Temporary Part-time Weekend PSW

Clear Destination Inc.; Aylmer; On-site; CAD 41,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

14% in lieu of benefits

4% vacation pay

OMERS pension plan enrollment

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Shift scheduling app and weekend swap

Job summary

Terrace Lodge, operated by the County of Elgin, is seeking a Personal Support Worker for weekend, part-time hours. The role focuses on providing compassionate resident care in a 100-bed long-term care setting with a collaborative care team.

The ideal candidate holds a PSW certificate and is committed to safety, dignity, and high-quality daily living support for residents, including assistance with personal care, meals, and documentation.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Personal Support Worker certificate program from a recognized post-secondary institution.
• Must be willing to further training/education of the Personal Support Worker field through in-services, etc.
• Familiarity with Health & Safety Procedures, Resident Bill of Rights, Fixing Long-Term Care Act, 2021, Point Click Care.
• Demonstrates a commitment to the delivery of safe, efficient care to the personal needs of residents.

Responsibilities

• Providing personal care such as bathing, dressing, toileting, and transfers.
• Assisting with meals and nutrition support.
• Tidying resident rooms and common areas.
• Performing minor treatments and reporting health observations.
• Responding to call bells with attentiveness and empathy.
• Participating in care planning through daily reports and documentation.
• Supporting inclusive, respectful, and equitable care delivery.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Education

Personal Support Worker certificate program

Tools

Point Click Care

Job description

Join the County of Elgin as a Temporary Part-Time Weekend Personal Support Worker position at Terrace Lodge!

Position Title: Personal Support Worker (PSW)

Type: Temporary Part-time

Compensation: $30.87 – $31.30/hour as per collective agreement

Hours: Weekend shifts only; 8-hour shifts (days, afternoons and night shifts) scheduled between Fridays at 10pm and Mondays at 6am, there is no guarantee on the number of hours.

Vacancies: 4 existing vacancies

Terrace Lodge is a 100-bed long-term care home in the Township of Malahide. Our home is situated in beautiful Elgin County and features private and semi-private accommodation with 24-hour nursing care. Outdoor areas to relax with family, as well as living and dining areas, are available for resident enjoyment. A host of entertainment and recreational programs, animal-assisted therapy, spiritual care, and exercise programming are available.

About the Role

As a certified Personal Support Worker, you will play a vital role in our residents’ daily lives. You’ll be joining a dedicated care team that works collaboratively to support dignity, safety, and overall well-being through established job routines.

Your responsibilities include

• Providing personal care such as bathing, dressing, toileting, and transfers
• Assisting with meals and nutrition support
• Tidying resident rooms and common areas
• Performing minor treatments and reporting health observations
• Responding to call bells with attentiveness and empathy
• Participating in care planning through daily reports and documentation
• Supporting inclusive, respectful, and equitable care delivery
• Additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Completion of a Personal Support Worker certificate program from a recognized post-secondary institution.
• Must be willing to further training/education of the Personal Support Worker field through in-services, etc.
• Familiarity with:
  • Health & Safety Procedures
  • Resident Bill of Rights
  • Fixing Long-Term Care Act, 2021
  • Point Click Care
• Demonstrates a commitment to the delivery of safe, efficient care to the personal needs of residents.

What You Can Expect as an Employee

• Competitive compensation + 14% in lieu of benefits and 4% vacation pay, paid every pay.
• Offered enrollment in the OMERS pension plan (if enrolled, in lieu of benefits will reduce to 9%)
• Employee & Family Assistance Program (Homewood Health)
• Rewarding work that directly impacts quality of life
• Some flexible scheduling through the Staff Schedule Care app, including shift giveaways, and shift swapping only with other Weekend employees.

Conditions of Employment

• Successful completion of a police record check with vulnerable sector clearance.
• Satisfactory Tuberculosis (TB) screening documentation.

The County of Elgin is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, the company will provide accommodation throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities. Please inform the HR Department of the nature of any accommodation(s) to ensure your equal participation by emailing [e-mail] with the job title in the subject line.

We thank all those that apply and appreciate your interest. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.