Personal Support Worker

About Bayshore HealthCare

Bayshore HealthCare is a leading private provider of home and community health care services in Canada. The company has been consistently recognized for excellence, including Platinum status in Canada's Best Managed Companies Program since 2006, a Best Practice Spotlight Organization award from the Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario in 2015, and recognition as one of Canada's Best Employers by Forbes in 2023.

Position Overview

We are looking for dedicated, compassionate Personal Support Workers (PSWs) to join our team and make a significant impact through delivering exceptional care. This role offers the opportunity to positively transform clients' lives and promote their health, independence, and dignity.

Work Schedule

• Available to work weekdays (Monday to Friday) during both day and evening shifts
• Participate in weekend rotations covering Saturday and Sunday, day and evening shifts

Why Work with Us?

• Flexible full-time and part-time options tailored to your lifestyle
• Competitive compensation reflecting your expertise and commitment
• Extensive health and dental benefits for you and your family
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
• Paid time off including sick leave, orientation, and training sessions
• Travel reimbursement for time and expenses incurred
• Efficient scheduling designed to maximize client care and minimize travel time
• Opportunities for career advancement and ongoing professional development
• Access to up-to-date technology such as company mobile devices for documentation and communication
• Supportive leadership team available and responsive to your needs
• Sign-on bonus of $500 awarded after completing 975 working hours within the first year

Role Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, personalized care to clients, fostering improvements in their overall health and emotional well-being
• Develop and nurture trusting relationships with clients as a reliable partner in their health journey
• Support clients in maintaining their independence and dignity through compassionate assistance

Qualifications and Certification

• Diploma or equivalent certification as a Personal Support Worker (documentation required)
• Valid driver's license, insurance, and access to a reliable vehicle
• Clean criminal record including vulnerable sector screening
• Proof of tuberculosis (TB) clearance
• Current CPR certification, equivalent to Level C or Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Two professional supervisory references

Vaccination Policy

Bayshore requires new employees to comply with provincial vaccination mandates, which may include COVID-19, Hepatitis, and seasonal flu immunizations. Medical or human rights-based exemptions are evaluated individually. Candidates should consult the recruiter for specific requirements relevant to their location and role.

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

Our organization values diversity and promotes an inclusive environment where every individual is respected and supported. We adhere to all human rights and accessibility legislations and encourage candidates to disclose any accommodation needs during the recruitment process.

Primary Location

Orillia, Ontario, Canada