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Personal Support Worker (PSW)

@ Prima Living

Aurora, Ontario

Part-time
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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
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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

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentAllied health
Scheduleevening, weekends, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingCare home
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
Licences & certificationsValid PSW certification in Ontario, WHMIS
Background checksvulnerable sector
EducationTrade certificate (required)
Fields of studyPersonal Support Worker

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Job description
Position: Personal Support Worker (PSW)

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.

Emotional & Social Support

  • Foster companionship and emotional comfort through positive interactions.
  • Encourage engagement and participation in daily routines and activities.

Safety & Cleanliness

  • Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for all residents.
  • Adhere to all health and safety protocols and follow organizational policies and procedures.

Documentation & Communication

  • Accurately document all care provided in a timely manner, maintaining resident confidentiality.
  • Collaborate with other team members to ensure consistent and high-quality care.

What You Bring To The Table

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.

Experience

  • At least 1 year of experience in a healthcare, long-term care, or supportive living environment is preferred.

Skills & Abilities

  • 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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