Personal Support Worker Trainee - (Paid Training Program)

Saint Elizabeth; Cannington; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team making a difference in the community as a Personal Support Worker. This exciting opportunity includes a sponsored training program, allowing you to earn while you learn. Experience a supportive work environment with competitive pay and benefits. You will gain essential skills in personal care and household management while helping individuals maintain their health and wellbeing. This role is perfect for compassionate individuals who thrive in dynamic settings and are eager to contribute positively to their community.

Benefits

Paid training

Competitive pay

Benefits

Pension

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Must have a valid G or G2 driver's license and reliable vehicle.
• Clear police and vulnerable sector checks required upon job offer.

Responsibilities

• Assist community members with personal care and household management.
• Attend meetings to support patient needs and ensure safety.

Skills

Caring and compassionate

Strong communicator

Problem-solving skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Education

Standard First Aid and Level C CPR certification

Job description

Start an exciting new career with SE Health! Earn your Personal Support Worker certification

SE Health is excited to offer a new sponsored training program to prepare passionate individuals for a career as Personal Support Workers (PSWs).

We are seeking committed, compassionate, and energetic people who can multi-task and meet various challenges to help our community members.

Program Details:

• Five (5) weeks of PAID PSW Training at $19.05/hr, Monday to Friday, 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
• Successful completion of the first 5 weeks allows you to work part-time in the community with SE Health while continuing your education.
• The program continues with 4 months of virtual learning, 3 weeks of in-person skills labs, and required placements.
• Training covers personal care activities, household management, and general support.

Who You Are:

• Caring and compassionate
• Calm under pressure
• Strong communicator (written and verbal)
• Friendly and collaborative
• Comfortable taking direction and working independently
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent organizational skills and adaptability within a changing environment
• Ability to recognize safety concerns

Requirements:

• Ability to travel and attend meetings to support patient needs
• Valid G or G2 driver’s license and reliable vehicle
• Standard First Aid and Level C CPR certification within 3 weeks of start date
• Proof of immunizations (MMR, Varicella/Zosters, Hep B, Tetanus) and recent Tuberculosis test
• Clear police and vulnerable sector checks (upon job offer)

About SE Health

At SE Health, we are dedicated to making a difference in our communities across Canada. We treat each individual with dignity and compassion, aiming to support health and wellbeing. As a not-for-profit social enterprise, we offer competitive pay, benefits, pension, and a supportive work environment. Join us to be part of a team that cares.

In line with public health guidelines, SE Health requires all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, meaning two doses with 14 days since the last dose. For accommodations related to illness or disability, contact our Talent Acquisition team at [e-mail].