Personal Support Worker - Reg. Part Time [IAR PSW D C41 0.40] AgeCare Aurora

Iris L.P.; Aurora; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great pay and benefits

Career growth

Supportive culture

Meaningful work

Community feel

Recognition

Job summary

AgeCare is seeking a Personal Support Worker (PSW) to provide resident-centred care according to care plans, ensuring safety and dignity. You will monitor and document care, participate in ongoing training, and support onboarding, while adhering to IPAC policies.

The role emphasizes geriatric care, sanitation basics, and bedside assistance, with a competitive hourly wage and benefits. Ontario certification and standards compliance are required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of Personal Support Worker Certificate/Diploma Program.
• Meets vocational standards established by the Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities.
• Meets standards established by the National Association of Career Colleges.
• Meets standards established by the Ontario Community Support Association.
• Knowledge of simple treatments and bedside care to residents.
• Understanding sanitation and cleaning appropriate for geriatric residents.

Responsibilities

• Monitor care to ensure it aligns with the care plan.
• Document information pertaining to resident care.
• Attend in-service education, staff meetings, and workshops.
• Assist in onboarding new staff.
• Follow IPAC (Infection Prevention and Control) policies and procedures.

Skills

Care procedures

Bedside care

Sanitation basics

Education

Personal Support Worker certificate/diploma

Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities standards

National Association of Career Colleges standards

Ontario Community Support Association standards

Job description

Work Location: Address: FTE: Employment Type:

The Opportunity

The Personal Support Worker (PSW) is responsible for providing care to residents according to their care plans and assisting in the identification of resident needs. The PSW assists in maintaining a safe and secure environment for residents, visitors, and other staff members.

What You Will Do

• Assists in the monitoring of care given to residents ensuring it is in accordance with the established plan of care by observing residents and reporting findings to immediate supervisor.
• Assists in the documentation of information pertaining to the care of residents as directed.
• Attends in-service education sessions, staff meetings, and workshops as directed.
• Assists in the onboarding of new staff as directed.
• Must follow IPAC (Infection Prevention and Control) policies and procedures.

What You Bring

• Graduate of Personal Support Worker Certificate/Diploma Program.
• Meet the vocational standards established by the Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities.
• Meet the standards established by the National Association of Career Colleges.
• Meet the standards established by the Ontario Community Support Association.
• Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering simple treatments and related bedside care to residents.
• Must understand the basics of good sanitation and cleaning techniques and be knowledgeable with respect to the needs of geriatric residents.

What We Offer

• Great Pay & Benefits: Competitive salary with health benefits and paid time off.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for training, education, and advancement.
• Supportive Culture: A diverse and inclusive team where everyone is valued.
• Meaningful Work: Make a real impact on our residents' lives.
• Community Feel: Build strong connections with residents, their families, and your colleagues.
• Recognition: Your hard work is celebrated and rewarded.

About Us

For over 25 years, AgeCare has been dedicated to creating vibrant and supportive communities, providing high-quality care and fostering meaningful connections. With over 50 communities across Alberta, BC and Ontario, we offer a comfortable, home-like atmosphere where residents can age with dignity and respect. Guided by our values of trust, quality, respect and teamwork, our compassionate and dedicated team is at the core of our success, ensuring that residents enjoy a rich quality of life in an environment tailored to their needs.

At AgeCare, we value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Salary: $27.56 per hour Salary placement based on qualifications and experience.

This job posting is for an active, open position, and all applications are reviewed by our team without the use of artificial intelligence (AI).

Canadian work experience is not required.

Since 1998 AgeCare has been dedicated to creating vibrant communities that celebrate and support aging with dignity, independence and community interaction for seniors. We offer our residents a safe and secure home-like atmosphere where they and their families can be assured peace of mind.