Personal Support Worker

The Corporation of the County of Lambton·Petrolia, Ontario

CA$30 - CA$33/hrPart Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 1 day ago

Practice for this role

Personal Support Worker · CA$30 - CA$33/hr

About the role

Pay for this role is about 10% below the Ontario median for nursing roles.

Provide personal care to Elders, including bathing, toileting, dressing, grooming, feeding, and oral care..

Maintain a clean, healthy, safe, and dignified environment for Elders..

Clean resident rooms, workspaces, bathrooms, equipment, care carts, and other resident-care areas..

Distribute clean linens and towels..

Deliver meals and snacks and assist Elders with feeding..

Transfer, lift, reposition, escort, and exercise Elders using appropriate equipment and care plans..

Complete care, meal, snack, cleaning, and maintenance documentation..

Report resident situations to the Charge Nurse or Registered Practical Nurse..

Complete audits and follow applicable legislation, collective agreements, and County policies.

Division

Long-Term Care Job
Status: Part Time  Number of
Positions: 3 Hours of
Work: As scheduled  Wage
Rate: $30.06 - $32.51 per hour Posting
Date: Monday, August 31, 2026 Closing
Date: Monday, September 7, 2026 About Us The County of Lambton is located in Southwestern Ontario, nestled along Lake Huron and the St. Clair River, next to the state of Michigan and is home to a diverse and welcoming population of approximately 128,000 residents.  The Corporation of the County of Lambton is one of the area’s largest employers with approximately 1,300 employees. The County’s seven divisions deliver hundreds of services and programs to our residents, such as emergency medical services, provincial offences court, three long-term care homes, 25 library branches, three museums, an art gallery, archives, public works, public health services, social services, planning and building services.  We are committed to sustainability, economic growth, environmental stewardship and an enhanced quality of life through the provision of responsive and efficient services and collaborative efforts with our municipal and community partners. About the Role Provide personal care to Elders and help them with all individual daily care to keep them independent as long as possible; and maintain quality of life for Elders by providing a clean, healthy, safe environment. Job Duties and Responsibilities Personal
Care to
Elders: • Bath, toilet, change briefs, brush teeth, dress, groom, provide hair and nail care, social/personal interaction, feed, make beds and provide privacy in a dignified manner • Communicate and try to obtain cooperation from Elders, co-workers, family members, supervisors Clean: • Maintain the cleanliness of the Elder rooms and workspaces by cleaning wheelchairs, catheter bags, commodes/urinals, wash basins, care carts, beds, bed changes, bed side tables, closets, razors, and bathrooms • Distribute clean linens and towels • Clean mechanical equipment commodes, urinals, sinks and tubs Delivery of
Meals: • Feed and/or assist with feeding Elders • Open cartons, cut food, place items within reach • Push and distribution of the snack cart to the Elders’ rooms • Porter meals to Elders’ rooms Transferring and

Requirements

Personal Support Worker Certificate required.. No prior experience required.. Must have the physical ability to perform the duties and meet the position's physical demands.. Must be able to follow relevant legislation, collective bargaining agreements, and County policies and procedures.

Personal Support Worker Certificate
Teamwork
Communication
Activities of daily living support
Personal care
Feeding assistance
Elder care
Charting and reporting
Cleaning and sanitation
Mechanical lift operation
Lifting and transferring residents

Posting details

Employment type: Part Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: CA$30 - CA$33/hr
Location: Petrolia, Ontario
Posted: Aug 31, 2026
Application: Employer website

Ontario PSW roles remain in steady demand

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.

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