Posted 4 days ago
Personal Support Worker (PSW)
@ Prima Living
Aurora, Ontario
Overview
Prima Living, operating as Amenida Senior Community in Aurora, Ontario, is hiring a part-time Personal Support Worker on-site at $18.04 per hour. The role supports residents with daily living, emotional well-being and a safe environment, and requires a PSW certification, WHMIS and a Vulnerable Sector Screening, with evening, overnight and weekend shifts.
Responsibilities:
- Assist residents with daily living activities and mobility
- Provide companionship and encourage participation in routines
- Maintain a clean, safe living environment
- Document care and report changes in health to the team
Requirements summary:
- Completed accredited PSW program and valid Ontario PSW certification
- WHMIS and Vulnerable Sector Screening before hire
- At least 1 year healthcare or long-term care experience preferred
- Ability to work evenings, overnights and weekends
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-10
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-15
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Allied health |
| Schedule | evening, weekends, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Care home |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | Valid PSW certification in Ontario, WHMIS |
| Background checks | vulnerable sector |
| Education | Trade certificate (required) |
| Fields of study | Personal Support Worker |
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Prima Living
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 5 |
Location: 15055 Yonge Street, Aurora, ON, Canada L4G 6T4
Compensation: $18.04/hr Hourly
Job Type: Part-time | Onsite
Your Day To Day
As a Personal Support Worker (PSW) at Amenida Senior Community, you will play a vital role in supporting the comfort, dignity, and well-being of our residents. You’ll work closely with the care team to deliver personalized care, build meaningful relationships, and contribute to a safe, respectful, and vibrant living environment.
Resident Care & Daily Living Support
- Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, and mobility.
- Provide support with basic care needs as outlined in care plans, including medication reminders if applicable.
- Monitor and report changes in health, behavior, or needs to the supervisor or healthcare team.
- Foster companionship and emotional comfort through positive interactions.
- Encourage engagement and participation in daily routines and activities.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for all residents.
- Adhere to all health and safety protocols and follow organizational policies and procedures.
- Accurately document all care provided in a timely manner, maintaining resident confidentiality.
- Collaborate with other team members to ensure consistent and high-quality care.
To thrive as a PSW at Amenida, you must demonstrate compassion, responsibility, and a deep respect for the seniors in our care community.
Education & Certification
- Completion of a recognized and accredited Personal Support Worker program.
- Valid PSW certification in Ontario (or applicable province).
- Completion of a WHMIS course.
- Successful criminal background check, including Vulnerable Sector Screening, prior to hire.
- At least 1 year of experience in a healthcare, long-term care, or supportive living environment is preferred.
- Compassionate and patient, with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Physical ability to assist with lifting, mobility, and personal care tasks.
- Ability to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, overnights, and weekends.
- Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to maintain professional boundaries.
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