Full Time – 35 Hours per week

(Beaverhouse Band Members and Indigenous Persons will be given priority)

Following the Mission Statement of the Beaverhouse First Nation Band Office we are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Worker to provide culturally respectful, client-centered care to Elders, adults, and individuals requiring assistance with daily living. The successful candidate will play an important role in promoting independence, wellness, and quality of life while honoring Indigenous traditions, values, and community protocols.

Key Responsibilities:

· Provide personal care and assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs).

· Support clients with meal preparation, feeding, light housekeeping, and laundry.

· Promote clients' emotional, social, and mental well-being through compassionate companionship while encouraging independence.

· Monitor and report changes in clients' physical, emotional, or mental health to the Health Team.

· Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client care and services provided.

· Follow all infection prevention, health and safety, privacy, and confidentiality policies.

· Assist in developing and delivering community health programs, workshops, meetings, and wellness initiatives for Elders and community members.

· Provide advocacy and navigation support by helping Elders access healthcare services, government benefits, and community resources.

· Work collaboratively with nurses, families, Elders, and other members of the health care team.

· Participate in community wellness and health promotion activities as required.

· Provide transportation assistance for medical appointments, grocery shopping,



and other essential needs when required.

· Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

· Personal Support Worker (PSW) Certificate, related healthcare education, or equivalent work experience in a caregiving role.

· Current First Aid and CPR certification.

· Valid driver's licence and willingness to travel as required.

· Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

· Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

· Must be physically able to perform personal care, lifting, and client transfers safely.

Assets:

· Knowledge of First Nations culture and traditions.

· Previous experience working in Indigenous Communities.

· Compassionate, respectful, and patient.

· Strong cultural awareness and sensitivity.

· Excellent observation and documentation skills.

· Reliable, flexible, and able to maintain confidentiality.

· Proficiency in the use of computer programs such as MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, MS Outlook, Databases, ARMS, Etc.

What We Offer:

· Comprehensive Health Benefits- 100% Employer Paid

· Paid- Time Off

Salary: $48,000 - $63,000 annually

How to Apply: Please submit Cover Letter and Resume to the attention of the Hiring Committee to [email protected] or can be dropped off at 26 Station Rd N, Kirkland Lake, ON.

Closing Date: August 21, 2026

Upon acceptance of the position, a Vulnerable Sector Check will be required. We thank everyone for their applications, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Pay: $23.00-$30.00 per hour

Advantages

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Work Location: In person

📌 Personal Support Worker (PSW) (Kirkland Lake)
🏢 Beaverhouse First Nation
📍 Kirkland Lake