Personal Support Worker

About Bayshore HealthCare

Bayshore HealthCare stands as one of Canada's premier providers of home and community healthcare services, proudly privately owned. The organization has been honored as a Platinum member of Canada's Best Managed Companies Program annually since 2006. In 2015, Bayshore earned the Best Practice Spotlight Organization recognition from the Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario. Furthermore, it is acknowledged as one of Canada’s Best Employers on Forbes' 2023 list.

Join Our Team

Become part of the Bayshore family and improve the lives of clients from diverse age groups with compassionate and exceptional care. We offer opportunities to create impactful, daily meaningful experiences for clients.

Why Work with Bayshore?

• Flexible career options including full-time and part-time positions tailored to your lifestyle needs.
• Competitive industry-leading wages that reflect your expertise and commitment.
• Comprehensive benefits, including health and dental coverage for employees and their families.
• Retirement savings plans with company contributions to support your financial future.
• Paid time off encompassing sick leaves, orientation, and training periods.
• Travel reimbursement ensuring fair compensation for your travel efforts.
• Optimized work schedules that prioritize client care while minimizing travel time, promoting balance.
• Paths for professional development and career progression.
• Provision of mobile technology devices to facilitate documentation and communication.
• Accessible management teams committed to supporting staff clinical and scheduling needs.

Work Environment

• A team-oriented environment with healthcare professionals focused on delivering superior care standards.
• Client-centered care philosophy emphasizing trust-building relationships with clients and families.
• Flexible scheduling options supporting a healthy work-life integration.
• Ongoing educational opportunities to develop skills and enhance client care capabilities.
• Strict adherence to health and safety practices ensuring the protection of staff and clients.

Educational and Professional Requirements

• Completion of a Personal Support Worker diploma or a recognized equivalent credential (proof required).
• Strong communication abilities, fluent in both oral and written English.
• French language skills are necessary for roles located in Quebec or where French service is mandated.
• Possession of a valid driver's license, current auto insurance, and access to a reliable vehicle is required.

Pre-employment Conditions

• Submission of two supervisory references.
• Provision of a clear criminal record check including vulnerable sector screening.
• Proof of tuberculosis (TB) negative status is mandatory.

Compensation Philosophy and Employment Conditions

Bayshore is devoted to fair and transparent pay practices. Salary offers are established based on qualifications, experience, and organizational impact, ensuring internal fairness and market competitiveness.

Maintaining a safe and high-quality environment for team members and clients remains a top priority. Depending upon provincial laws and job requirements, new employees may need to provide proof of vaccinations such as COVID-19, Hepatitis, or seasonal flu. Role-specific guidelines will be communicated during recruitment.

Diversity and Inclusion Commitment

The organization champions equity, diversity, and inclusion, fostering a workplace culture that celebrates individual differences and promotes belonging. Programs and policies support every person's well-being and development.

Bayshore follows full compliance with all Human Rights and accessibility regulations, ensuring an inclusive hiring process. Candidates are encouraged to disclose any accommodation needs during recruitment.

Location

Primary working location is Kenora, Ontario, Canada.