Personal Support Worker

Sienna Senior Living; United States; Sur place; USD 17 000 - 24 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Sienna Senior Living is seeking a Personal Support Worker for Aspira Empire Crossing Retirement Living in Port Hope, Ontario. This on-site, part-time casual role focuses on compassionate, person-centered care, helping residents with daily activities while following individualized care plans.

You’ll support mobility, communication, and engagement, contributing to residents’ comfort and dignity. A PSW program or recognized nursing degree is required.

Qualifications

• Must have completed a Personal Support Worker program or be an Internationally Educated Nurse with a recognized nursing degree.
• Ability to provide respectful, person-centered care and assist with daily activities.
• Legally eligible to work in Canada or have a valid work permit; able to pass Vulnerable Sector Check.

Responsabilités

• Provide personal care in daily activities including eating, dressing, and grooming per individualized care plans.
• Support residents with communication tools, mobility devices, and safety needs.
• Deliver cognitive, social, emotional, and spiritual support and engage residents in programs.
• Build relationships with residents and families, contributing to a caring home culture.

Connaissances

Person-centered care

Communication skills

Safety and independence support

Cognitive/social/emotional support

Compassionate and patient

Attention to detail

Formation

PSW program from an accredited institution

Internationally educated nurse with recognized nursing degree

Description du poste

Aspira Empire Crossing Retirement Living 224 Ward Street Port Hope, ON L1A0C5, CAN

• On-site
• Part-Time
• Requisition #: PERSO080562

Description

Personal Support Worker - Casual Aspira Empire Crossing Retirement Living Rate of Pay: $20.81 This posting is for an existing vacancy.

At Sienna you won’t just fill a position; you will build lasting relationships with residents who call Aspira their home. Join us in a role where knowing each resident not just by name, but by story, is not just possible, it is expected. Our purpose is to cultivate happiness in daily life! We truly believe it is a privilege to serve Canada’s seniors, ensuring they live fulfilling lives with the utmost comfort, dignity, and respect.

Why you belong here:

We are a purpose driven organization. We aspire to cultivate an environment and culture where team members feel valued, heard and empowered to do meaningful work.

What you’ll be doing:

You will be a welcomed team member, working in a fast-paced environment where you will make a meaningful difference in residents’ lives. As a Personal Support Worker, you’ll form a deep understanding of your residents and their living experience. You will build relationships with the residents and their family members, offering a variety of support options and program choices that enrich their daily health and well being. As an individual and part of a wider team, you will be a strong contributor to the culture of the home, where the focus is always on helping residents live fully, every day.

What makes you a great fit?

• You provide respectful, person-centered support to residents in their daily activities, including eating, dressing, personal hygiene, and grooming, following each resident’s individualized care plan
• You help residents stay connected and engaged by assisting with communication tools and sensory aids such as glasses or hearing devices, ensuring they are used comfortably and consistently
• You promote safety and independence by ensuring residents always have easy access to mobility and assistive devices, including walkers, canes, and call bells
• You contribute to residents’ comfort and overall well-being by offering ongoing cognitive, social, emotional, and spiritual support, including oral and dental care
• You encourage residents to participate in programs offered by the Resident EngagementTeam, whether individual or in groups
• You are compassionate, patient, and motivated by work that enriches the lives of seniors
• You have completed a Personal Support Worker program from an accredited institution or are an Internationally Educated Nurse with a recognized nursing degree
• You are detail-oriented and skilled in delivering safe, effective bedside care, including simple treatments and care procedures
• You communicate with tact and professionalism, building positive relationships with residents, families, and colleagues. visitors

What you need to know:

• You must be legally eligible to work in Canada or have a valid work/study permit
• You must successfully pass a Vulnerable Sector Check
• Sienna Senior Living may utilize artificial Intelligence to screen or assess applicants for this position

Sienna Senior Living is committed to employment equity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace. In accordance with provincial regulations, upon request, support will be provided for accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection, and assessment process.