Personal Support Worker Trainee - (Paid Training Program)

Saint Elizabeth; Sunderland; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team dedicated to making a difference in the community! This exciting opportunity offers a 6-month sponsored training program for Personal Support Workers, combining paid training with practical experience. You'll develop essential skills to provide care and support to clients, all while working in a supportive environment that values your contributions. SE Health is committed to fostering a culture of empathy and respect, ensuring you have the tools and knowledge to succeed. If you are passionate about helping others and eager to grow in your career, this is the perfect role for you.

Benefits

Paid training

Competitive pay

Benefits

Pension

Work-life balance

Qualifications

• Ability to travel and attend meetings to support patient needs.
• Valid G or G2 driver’s license and own reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Support clients in personal care activities and household management.
• Provide general support and assistance to clients in need.

Skills

Caring and compassionate

Strong communicator

Problem-solving skills

Organizational skills

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

Investing in You so Together we can Help People in Need

Ask about our bonuses!!

SE Health is excited to offer a new sponsored training program designed to equip passionate PSWs with the skills needed to support our communities.

Are you someone eager to dedicate your energy and passion to caring for others? We seek committed, compassionate individuals capable of multitasking to meet various challenges.

This 6-month training program includes:

1. Five weeks of PAID PSW training at $19.05/hr, Monday to Friday, 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
2. Successful completion of the first 5 weeks allows candidates to work part-time in the community with SE Health while continuing their education.
3. The program continues with 4 months of virtual learning, 3 weeks of in-person skills lab, and required placements.
4. 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 own reliable vehicle
• Standard First Aid and Level C CPR certification within 3 weeks of start date
• Proof of updated immunizations (MMR, Varicella/Zosters, HepB, Tetanus) and a negative Tuberculosis test (within last 6 months)
• Clear police and vulnerable sector checks (upon job offer)

About SE Health:

At SE Health, we are passionate about what we do. We bring hope and happiness to clients and communities across Canada, treating everyone with dignity and love, fostering empathy, and doing the right thing. As a not-for-profit social enterprise, we share knowledge, provide excellent care, and help clients achieve their health and wellbeing goals. We offer a supportive, inclusive workplace with competitive pay, benefits, pension, and work-life balance. Join us!

In the interest of public health, SE Health requires all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, meaning two doses with 14 days since the last dose.

We are committed to employee success and accommodations for illness or disability. Please contact our Talent Acquisition team at [e-mail] if needed.