Personal Support Worker Trainee - (Paid Training Program)

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

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking health organization dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to individuals in need. This exciting opportunity involves participating in a comprehensive Personal Support Worker training program, combining paid training with practical experience in the community. Ideal candidates are compassionate, adaptable, and possess strong communication skills. SE Health fosters an inclusive environment with competitive pay and benefits, ensuring a rewarding career path for those passionate about making a difference in people's lives. Embrace the chance to grow and thrive in a supportive workplace.

Benefits

Paid training

Competitive pay

Benefits

Pension

Work-life balance

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

• Provide personal care activities and household management.
• Support patients' needs through effective communication and care.

Skills

Caring and compassionate

Strong communicator (written and verbal)

Good problem-solving skills

Excellent organizational skills

Attention to detail

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

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

Are you someone who wants to put their 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 the knowledge and skills you need to be successful.

This 6-month training program includes:

1. Five (5) weeks of PAID PSW Training at $19.05/hr, Monday to Friday, 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
2. Candidates who successfully complete the first 5 weeks of paid training will be paid 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 will cover 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 updated immunizations (MMR, Varicella/Zosters, Hep B, Tetanus) and a negative Tuberculosis test (within last 6 months)
• Clear police and vulnerable sector checks (upon job offer)

About SE Health:

At SE, we love what we do. Every day, we bring hope and happiness to clients, homes, and communities across Canada. We treat each person with dignity and love, like our own family; we build empathy; and we do the right thing. We are an inclusive workplace offering competitive pay, benefits, pension, and work-life balance. We’re a great place to work, and we hope you’ll join our team.

Please note: Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, SE Health requires all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, meaning both doses received and 14 days since the last dose.

SE Health is committed to supporting all employees. If you need accommodations due to illness or disability, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at [e-mail].