Provide resident-centred personal care as a Personal Support Worker with The Salvation Army, applying care plans and safe transfer techniques. Work within PSW scope.

This Personal Support Worker role supports residents in a long-term care setting. You will follow physician’s orders, resident care plans, ministry regulations, and established procedures. Responsibilities include personal care, documentation, nutrition support, toileting, transfers, equipment use, and resident safety. Direction comes from Registered Practical Nurses and Registered Nurses when needs exceed your experience or scope.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide personal care according to resident plans and established procedures
- Assist with bathing, grooming, dressing, mouth care, and toileting
- Record meals, intake, personal care, observations, and required documentation




- Feed residents according to preferences, restrictions, and care plans
- Complete secure transfers, positioning, and lift use as directed

Requirements:

- Personal Support Worker certification from a recognized institution
- Demonstrated experience in a long-term care setting
- Strong written and verbal English communication skills
- Knowledge of resident records and computer software applications
- Understanding of quality improvement, falls prevention, and least restraint practices

Apply your personal care, documentation, communication, and safe transfer skills while supporting residents at The Salvation Army.

📌 Personal Support Worker Long-Term Care (Canada)
🏢 The Salvation Army in Canada
📍 Canada