Personal Support Worker (PSW), Assisted Living - Part-time 0.7
VON CanadaSt. Thomas, Ontario, Canada
Posted April 24, 2026
Part Time
About the Company
VON Canada is a highly-trusted non-profit organization with over 125 years of experience in home care. We provide innovative clinical, personal, and social support services to help people remain healthy and independent in their homes. Our team of 6,300 employees and 6,500 volunteers offers a wide range of services including health at home, respite care, and end-of-life support, distinguished by our client-focused approach and strong community engagement.
Job Description
The Personal Support Worker provides personal support and homemaking services to clients and families within the framework of VON policies, procedures, standards. The PSW collaborates with members of the health care team in meeting the needs of clients to attain an optimal level of independence and well-being.
Requirements
- High school diploma
- CCA Certification in Nova Scotia
- Certificate in Home Support Worker (Level I, II, III), Personal Support Worker program or Health Care Aide
- Standard First Aid Certificate or CPR level C Certificate
- Personal vehicle and driver's license
- Criminal Records Check
- Vulnerable Sector Search and/or Child Abuse Registry Check
- Ability to communicate effectively with clients and families
- Good assessment skills
- Awareness of community resources
- Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team or independently
- Able to take direction well
- Ability to adjust to working in different social and economic environments
- Capacity to adhere to strict confidentiality
Benefits
- Full-time employment with a non-profit organization
- Opportunity to make a difference in the lives of clients and families
- Collaborative team environment
- Opportunities for professional development and growth