About Grove Park Home
Grove Park Home is a not-for-profit, charitable organization dedicated to providing high-quality care and services for seniors in Barrie and the surrounding area. Since 1968, we have been a trusted part of the community. Offering a comprehensive continuum of care that includes: Long-Term Care, A Boutique Retirement Residence, An Adult Day Program.
Currently, Grove Park Home is undergoing an exciting multi-year redevelopment project. While we are temporarily operating as a 113-bed long-term care facility during this phase, the project will ultimately expand our capacity to 145 long-term care beds, allowing us to serve even more individuals in need.
We are proud of our longstanding reputation for excellence in care and of the dedicated, compassionate staff who make this possible. At Grove Park Home, quality, dignity, and community are at the heart of everything we do.
Job Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Workers (PSWs) to provide essential care and assistance to individuals in need of support within Grove Park Home. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for seniors, persons with disabilities by delivering personalized care with professionalism and empathy. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our Residents while working in a supportive and respectful environment.
Join our team if you are committed to providing compassionate care that improves lives. We value professionalism, respect, and dedication in all our staff members.
Responsibilities
- Assist residents with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility to promote independence and dignity
- Support Residents with meal preparation and nutritional needs, encouraging healthy eating habits
- Maintain a safe living environment for the Residents
- Offer companionship and emotional support
- Assist with mobility and transfers, utilizing proper techniques to prevent injury
- Support Residents with activities of daily living tailored to individual needs, including toileting and hygiene routines
- Follow care plans and document services provided accurately and timely
Requirements
- Prior experience in Long Term Care is highly preferred
- Compassionate attitude with excellent communication skills and patience
- Valid certification and up to date Police Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening required
- Ability to work and contribute within a team
- Flexibility to work various shifts as needed; reliability and punctuality are essential
Grove Park Home is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Applications are accepted in person or may be submitted by email. No phone calls please. Grove Park Home welcomes all applications, however only suitable candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Pay: $26.21-$28.38 per hour
Work Location: In person