Posted 80 months ago
Personal Support Worker
@ HeadHunting Inc.
Ontario
SIGNALS
Overview
HeadHunting Inc. is hiring Personal Support Workers for a long-term care facility on behalf of its client. The work centres on daily personal care and support for residents, on rotating day, evening and night shifts including alternate weekends.
Responsibilities:
- Provide assistance with activities of daily living
- Observe residents and report changes to registered staff
- Provide oral, skin and foot care
- Support residents' emotional, social and spiritual needs
- Follow infection control and emergency procedures
Requirements summary:
- High School Diploma and Personal Support Worker certificate
- Valid CPR and First Aid certificates
- Patience, kindness and compassion with elderly residents
- Ability to work rotating shifts and alternate weekends
- Proficiency in oral and written English
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Dental
Source and dates
Source type not verified · cats
- Employer posting date
- 2020-03-30
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Allied health |
| Schedule | day, evening, weekends, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Care home |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Personal Support Worker certificate, CPR, First Aid |
| Education | High school (required) |
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HeadHunting Inc.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 47 |
Job description
Our client a Long term Care facility have multiple positions for Personal Support worker.
Main Duties
Qualifications
Main Duties
- Observe, promote and respect the Residents’ Bill of Rights, dignity and privacy;
- Provide supervision and/or assistance to the residents in their activities of daily living;
- Observe and determine differences in usual emotional, social, behavioral and physical patterns;
- Recognize obvious changes in usual patterns and report these changes to the registered staff;
- Interact one-on-one with residents with or without language barriers, sensory deficits and/or communication aides, listen and validate individuals’ communications;
- Provide oral and dental care, maintain oral tissue integrity and observe for problems;
- Maintain skin, nail and foot care to promote and maintain skin integrity for comfort and mobility;
- Provide residents with preferred individual bedtime routine;
- Implement measures to keep body clean, comfortable and free from odor by washing and grooming;
- Assist with adaptive aids/prosthesis/mobility aids;
- Provide assistance in determining and supporting individuals’ usual elimination patterns and habits;
- Supervise and assist resident with feeding aids if required; provide texture modified food accordingly;
- Provide cognitive, social, emotional and spiritual support and assistance with all activities of daily living;
- Implement universal precautions and isolation techniques according to the infection control policies and procedures;
- Identify and implement emergency measures;
- Collect and monitor resident information;
- Any other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma and a Personal Support Worker certificate;
- Valid CPR certificate and First Aid certificate;
- Demonstrated interest in working with elderly with patience, kindness, compassion, and creativity;
- Ability to work rotating shifts (Day/Evening/Night) and alternative weekends;
- Proficiency in oral and written English.
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