Sienna Senior Living·Kawartha Lakes, Ontario
Provide respectful, person-centered daily care to seniors, including assistance with hygiene, grooming, and eating. Build meaningful relationships with residents and their families while supporting their overall health and well-being.
Personal Support Worker - Permanent Part time
$18.90
Schedule: 3-11pm
Week 1: Sat , Sun
Week 2: Fri, Wed
This posting is for an existing vacancy
At Sienna you won’t just fill a position; you will build lasting relationships with residents who call Aspira their home. Join us in a role where knowing each resident not just by name, but by story, is not just possible, it is expected. Our purpose is to cultivate happiness in daily life! We truly believe it is a privilege to serve Canada’s seniors, ensuring they live fulfilling lives with the utmost comfort, dignity, and respect.
You will be a welcomed team member, working in a fast-paced environment where you will make a meaningful difference in residents’ lives. As a Personal Support Worker, you’ll form a deep understanding of your residents and their living experience. You will build relationships with the residents and their family members, offering a variety of support options and program choices that enrich their daily health and well being. As an individual and part of a wider team, you will be a strong contributor to the culture of the home, where the focus is always on helping residents live fully, every day.
You provide respectful, person-centered support to residents in their daily activities, including eating, dressing, personal hygiene, and grooming, following each resident’s individualized care plan
You help residents stay connected and engaged by assisting with communication tools and sensory aids such as glasses or hearing devices, ensuring they are used comfortably and consistently
You promote safety and independence by ensuring residents always have easy access to mobility and assistive devices, including walkers, canes, and call bells
You contribute to residents’ comfort and overall well-being by offering ongoing cognitive, social, emotional, and spiritual support, including oral and dental care
You encourage residents to participate in programs offered by the Resident Engagement Team, whether individual or in groups
You are compassionate, patient, and motivated by work that enriches the lives of seniors
You have completed a Personal Support Worker program from an accredited institution or are an Internationally Educated Nurse with a recognized nursing degree
You are detail-oriented and skilled in delivering safe, effective bedside care, including simple treatments and care procedures
You communicate with tact and professionalism, building positive relationships with residents, families, and colleagues. visitors
Sienna Senior Living is committed to employment equity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace. In accordance with provincial regulations, upon request, support will be provided for accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection, and assessment process.
Must have completed a Personal Support Worker program from an accredited institution or be an Internationally Educated Nurse. Requires legal eligibility to work in Canada and a successful Vulnerable Sector Check.
Market context
Personal Support Worker roles in Ontario are typically in steady demand because employers need reliable, resident-focused care in long-term care, retirement, and community settings. These positions are competitive when applicants show caregiving or senior care experience, safe lifting ability, and strong communication, especially where dignity and privacy are emphasized. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then tailor your application to highlight hands-on resident support and teamwork.