Personal Support Worker

Job Description If you take pride in being compassionate, honest, professional, and safe, consider an exciting and rewarding career at Shannex. Our communities offer more than a place to work – they welcome and celebrate Great People who inspire meaningful connections while Leading the Way to Better Living™. We are searching for Full Time, Part Time and Casual Personal Support Workers to join our Parkland Ancaster team based in Ancaster, Ontario. Meaningful Benefits You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include: Approximate hourly wage: $21.64 – $22.92 Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits plan, including an Employee and Family Assistance Program (eligible immediately upon hire) Life, travel, and other insurances Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan RRSP program (5% employer matching) Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program, including excellent discounts for apparel, restaurants, technology, fitness, travel, and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment events Access to continuing education and training through the Shannex Centre of Excellence Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety About The Opportunity Assists residents with hygiene and daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, oral care, skin care, meals, and mobilizing according to the work assignment. Collaborates with the resident and other members of the interdisciplinary team in the development of individualized Resident Care Plan. Assists in the planning and implementation of resident leisure activities daily. Assists with light housekeeping duties. Performs delegated nursing acts according to company policy and scope of practice. Communicates and reports relevant information regarding resident care or safety to Supervisor Additional duties as required About You In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring: A valid Personal Support Worker diploma Ability to work a schedule of flexible hours and shifts inclusive of days, nights, weekends, and holidays. Ability to provide a clear criminal record with vulnerable sector screening upon hire. Advanced proficiency in the English language is required, proficiency in French considered an asset. Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care course considered an asset. Previous working experience with elderly in long-term care or a senior living environment an asset. A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care Apply today to join the Shannex team of Great People! Great People is a core value at Shannex, grounded in the belief that our team members are the spirit and foundation of our organization. We are committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging, and to fostering a culture that celebrates individuality and ensures every person is treated with fairness and respect. Here, every team member belongs. With locations across Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Ontario, our team members help build communities that support connection, wellbeing, and longevity. Shannex-owned brands include Allbright Life, Parkland Retirement Living & Lifestyle Residences, Parkland at Home, Faubourg du Mascaret, and Shannex Enhanced Care. In addition, Shannex provides Transitional Health Services in partnership with Nova Scotia Health. For more information, visit shannex.com . All applications are kept in strict confidentiality. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Assists residents with daily living activities, hygiene, and mobility while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to develop care plans. Performs delegated nursing acts and supports the implementation of leisure activities and light housekeeping.

Requires a valid Personal Support Worker diploma and the ability to provide a clear criminal record check with vulnerable sector screening. Candidates must be available for flexible shifts and possess advanced proficiency in English.

• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits plan • Employee and Family Assistance Program • Life insurance • Travel insurance • Virtual healthcare 24/7 • RRSP program with 5% employer matching • Vacation accrual • WorkPerks program discounts • Continuing education and training through Shannex Centre of Excellence • Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety

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• Resident Care
• Hygiene Assistance
• Daily Living Activities
• Care Planning
• Leisure Activity Planning
• Housekeeping
• Nursing Acts Delegation
• Elderly Care
• Dementia Care
• Alzheimer's Care
• English Proficiency
• Collaboration
• Accountability

• Healthcare
• Social Services

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Sep 13, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level