Personal Support Worker

2 weeks ago


Wiarton, Canada County of Bruce Full time

Who We Are

Welcome to Bruce County, where excellence, opportunity, and exploration come together amidst the natural beauty of Southwestern Ontario. Nestled between Lake Huron and Georgian Bay, our community thrives in stunning landscapes, from tranquil rivers and iconic lighthouses to bright starry skies. Home to nearly 75,000 residents in predominantly rural communities, Bruce County offers a unique blend of small-town charm and big opportunities, Bruce County is a place where you can work, live, and explore to no end.

Guided by our vision of being a welcoming, thriving community committed to the well-being of current and future generations, Bruce County fosters innovation, sustainable growth, and collaboration. As an upper-tier municipality, Bruce County provides essential services that shape the daily lives of our residents across 12 towns and communities. Our responsibilities include housing, childcare, Ontario Works, infrastructure, paramedic services, and long-term care homes, as well as cultural and recreational programs through our libraries and museum. In everything we do, we uphold our core values: excellence, welcoming community, good governance, environmental stewardship, and financial sustainability.

As one of Southwestern Ontario’s Top Employers, joining our team means becoming part of a dedicated group of public servants committed to making a meaningful difference. At Bruce County, you’ll find opportunities to grow your career, contribute to impactful solutions, and help shape a sustainable future—all while enjoying the exceptional lifestyle this remarkable region offers. Explore with us—your journey starts here.

What You'll Do

Under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN) or Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) a Personal Support Worker (PSW) will provide personal care of residents in accordance with the residents’ care plan ensuring high quality care and in collaboration with the interdisciplinary health care team.

What We're Looking For

Education & Experience
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent
- Personal Support Worker Certificate or equivalent
- One year previous working experience in health care, preferably in a long term care setting

Skills & Abilities
- Mature and in good physical health
- Genuine interest in the well-being of the elderly
- Demonstrated patience, adaptability and flexibility
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Clear criminal background check including vulnerable sector screening
- Two-step TB skin test

What We Offer
- Competitive Wages: $27.61 per hour
- Percentage in lieu of benefits
- Vacation pay
- OMERS pension with equal employer match
- $1000 Signing Bonus
- Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
- Professional development opportunities
- Employee recognition programs

This position is governed by the terms and conditions outlined in the collective agreement between UNIFOR and the County of Bruce.
Join Us

Your Career, Our Community: Let’s build a Welcoming and Sustainable Bruce County Together

Company

County of Bruce

Location

Gateway Haven

Opening Date

Apr 11, 2025



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