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Shannex IncorporatedVerified Job Source

Personal Support Worker

Assists residents with hygiene, daily living activities, and mobilization while collaborating on individualized care plans. Performs delegated nursing acts and supports resident leisure activities and light housekeeping.

  • On-site
  • Etobicoke, ON
  • Posted Aug 1, 2026
  • Apply by Aug 31, 2026
  • 1 position

Job summary

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 a Personal Support Worker to join our Parkland on Eglinton West team based in Etobicoke, 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: $20.18 - $21.48 Free onsite parking 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 Shannex’s 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 About You In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring: You have a valid Personal Care Worker course or equivalent You can work a schedule of flexible hours and shifts inclusive of days, nights, weekends, and holidays You can provide a clear criminal record with vulnerable sector screening 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 Valid CPR & First Aid Certification preferred 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.

What you’ll do

Assists residents with hygiene, daily living activities, and mobilization while collaborating on individualized care plans. Performs delegated nursing acts and supports resident leisure activities and light housekeeping.

Requirements

Requires a valid Personal Care Worker course or equivalent and a clear criminal record with vulnerable sector screening. CPR and First Aid certifications are preferred, along with experience in long-term care or dementia care.

Benefits

• Free onsite parking • WorkPerks program discounts • Continuing education and training • Recognition and rewards for service excellence and safety • Opportunities for growth and advancement

Listed skills

  • First AidPreferred
  • CommunicationPreferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

  • Patient Hygiene
  • Daily Living Activities
  • Resident Care Planning
  • Mobilization
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Nursing Acts Delegation
  • Communication
  • Elderly Care
  • Dementia Care
  • CPR
  • First Aid

Job areas

  • Healthcare
  • Social Services

Additional details

Minimum education
Professional degree
Minimum experience
0+ years
Apply by
Aug 31, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Entry level