The Amberwood Suites is currently seeking a part-time Personal Support Worker to join its team in providing care for patients.

Education & Training:

· Personal Support Worker Certificate as endorsed by Ministry of Training Colleges and Universities is required.

· Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Certificate / First Aid-CPR is required.

· Ministry of Labour “Worker Health and Safety Awareness in 4 Steps” training certificate is required

Experience:

· Recent experience working as a Personal Support Worker in home care, long term care, retirement or hospital setting.

· Experience in geriatrics or gerontology is an asset.

· An understanding of the needs and issues of the older adult is required.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

- Demonstrated interpersonal / communication skills
- Current certification in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) and Gentle Persuasion Approaches to Dementia Care (GPA) are asset
- Excellent teamwork and effective communication skills.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.




- Capable of working efficiently in a rapid-paced environment.
- Ability to work well independently and under pressure.
- High interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Availability to work days, evenings, nights and weekends is required.
- Experience in medication administration an asset.
- Willingness to update and keep current their knowledge of changing regulations, practices and procedures is a requirement.
- Demonstrated positive work record and good attendance record.
- Satisfactory Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening is required (dated within 6 months of employment start date).
- TB testing is required.
- Bilingualism (English/French) is considered an asset.
- N95 Mask Fit Test required.
- Proof of full Covid-19 vaccination required.

Job Types: Permanent, Part-time Pay: $19.40-$20.20 per hour

Benefits

- Paid time off

Work Location: In person

📌 Personal Support Worker (PSW) (Greater Sudbury)
🏢 St. Mary's Gardens
📍 Greater Sudbury