The Corporation of the Town of Kirkland Lake’s Teck Pioneer Residence is seeking a

Personal Support Worker

Permanent / Part-time or Full-time / Union CUPE 1074

Position Overview:

·         Reporting to the Director of Care, the Personal Support Worker will provide assistance to the residents in accordance with the multidisciplinary care plans. The Personal Support Worker must also assist each resident to maintain his/her independence and promote dignity, respect, and privacy while ensuring safe personal care.

·         Hours of work: Varies, weekdays, weekends, evenings, and nights

·         Compensation: $ 22.15 per hour as per Collective Agreement

Minimum Qualifications:

·         Must be a graduate from a Ministry of Education approved course with the designation of Personal Support Worker;

·         Gerontology experience in a Long Term Care Home with responsibilities for a group of residents is considered an asset;

·         Must have exceptional organizational and interpersonal skills;

·         Must have excellent record keeping and communication skills;

·         Must be physically fit;

·         Must provide a clear Vulnerable Sector Check.

·         Must have proof of full COVID-19 vaccination;(2 doses)

How to Apply:

Qualified candidates are invited to visit the Town’s website at kirklandlake.ca >>“Town Hall>>Career Opportunities” to submit their résumé (complete with covering letter) in confidence. Competition to remain open until a suitable candidate is secured.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.

Personal information submitted is collected under the authority of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and will be used for the purpose of the candidate’s selection.

The Town of Kirkland Lake is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Accommodations for Candidates with Disabilities are available upon request.