Personal Support Worker Trainee - Paid Training Program

SEHC; Peterborough; Hybrid; CAD 26,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Paid training

Travel time & mileage between clients

Uniforms provided

Mobile device for online learning

Job summary

SE Health in Peterborough, ON is launching a Personal Support Worker Trainee program. This 6-month paid training begins with five weeks of paid PSW training at 19.05/hr, Monday to Friday, 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Successful completion leads to paid part-time community work while continuing PSW education.

The program includes virtual learning, in-person skills labs, and required placements, focusing on personal care, household management, and general support to patients in need.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and reliable caregiving mindset.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Willingness to travel to support patient needs.
• Ability to work well independently and in teams.

Responsibilities

• Part of a 6-month training program with paid PSW training at $19.05/hr.
• After initial training, paid part-time community work while continuing education.
• Virtual learning, hands-on skills labs, and required placements.
• Training covers personal care, household management, and general support.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliable

Good communicator

Willing to travel

Independent worker

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Personal Support Worker Trainee - Paid Training Program Location Peterborough, ON Job Type HSW/PSW training program Employment Status Part time

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

Investing in You so Together we can Help People in Need

Ask about our bonuses!

SE Health is excited to offer this new sponsored Personal Support Worker Training Program to provide a new generation of passionate PSW’s with the skills they need to help people in our communities.

Are you someone who wants to put your energy and passion for life towards caring for others? We are seeking committed, compassionate people who can multi-task to meet a variety of challenges.

This training program has been designed to provide you with all of the knowledge and skills you need to be successful.

This 6-month training program includes the following:

• Five (5) weeks of PAID PSW Training at $19.05/hr. Monday to Friday 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
• Candidates who successfully complete the first 5 weeks of the PSWpaid training program will be paid to work part time in the community with SE Health while continuing their PSW education
• The program continues with 4 months of virtual learning, 3 weeks of in person skills lab and required placements
• Training will cover personal care activities, household management, and general support.

Who You Are:

• Caring and compassionate
• Calm under pressure
• A 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 agility within a changing environment
• Demonstrated ability to recognize safety concerns

Requirements:

• Ability to travel and attend meetings to support the needs of the patient
• Having a valid G or G2 driver’s license and you own reliable vehicle is mandatory
• Having a Standard First Aid and level C CPR certificate due on Day 1
• Proof of updated required Immunizations MMR, Varicella/Zosters, HepB, Tetanus and a negative Tuberculosis test (from within the last 6 months)
• Must have a clear police check and vulnerable sector check (Upon Job Offer)

Why join our team?

• Competitive Total Rewards.So much more than apaycheque! Enjoy comprehensive benefits, pension, on-demand pay, car loan support, supportivehousingand exclusive staffperks.
• Growth That Meets Your Ambition
  Build your skills with education bursaries, tuition support, ongoingtrainingand mentorship. Our leadership team is available 24/7 to help youpractice tofull scope and deliver excellent care. With diverse roles and locations across Canada,you’llhave opportunities to explore new career paths or move into support and leadership positions.
• Innovative.At SE, we are always looking for new, innovative ways to improve.You’llbe encouraged and supported toidentifyand make improvements to the way we do our work. As a social enterprise, we support research into Senior’s Health and Aging.
• Purpose & Impact
  Join a national social enterprise where your voice matters. Every role helps advance health, sparkinnovationand strengthen communities across Canada.
• Subsidized OPSWA memberships upon graduation
• Paid travel time and mileage between clients
• Mobile device, Tablet for online learning, Virtual Textbook and 3 uniforms provided

About SE Health

SE Health is a not-for-profit social enterprise advancing health with heart. With 115+ years of impact, we bring hope,happinessand exceptional care to people and communities across Canada. We lead with empathy, dignity and purpose while building a future where everyone can realize their full health and well-being potential.We’realso an inclusive, supportive workplace offering competitive compensation, strongbenefitsand real opportunities to grow.We’reAllInTogether.

Accessibility

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AI and compensation details:

We use AI to take notes during our interview. All applications are reviewed directly by our Talent Acquisition team. This role is a newadditionto our team. Compensation is $19.05per hour.