FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Personal Support Worker Casual Part-Time.
Where is the position located?
The position is located at AgeCare Gibson Long-Term Care Residence.
What is the primary responsibility of a Personal Support Worker?
The primary responsibility of a Personal Support Worker is to provide care to residents according to their care plans and assist in identifying resident needs.
Is this position full-time or part-time?
This position is part-time and casual.
What qualifications are required for this role?
Candidates must graduate from a Personal Support Worker (PSW) Certificate/Diploma Program and meet vocational standards established by relevant associations and government bodies.
What kind of environment do Personal Support Workers help maintain?
Personal Support Workers assist in maintaining a safe and secure environment for residents, visitors, and staff members.
Is any training provided for new staff?
Yes, the Personal Support Worker may assist in the onboarding of new staff as directed.
What types of policies must Personal Support Workers follow?
Personal Support Workers must follow Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) policies and procedures.
What qualities are important for a Personal Support Worker to possess?
Important qualities include being motivated to serve seniors with dignity, respect, and compassion.
Are there opportunities for professional development?
Yes, Personal Support Workers are expected to attend in-service education sessions, staff meetings, and workshops as directed.