FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Personal Support Worker (PSW), also referred to as Resident Care Partner at Amica The Glebe.
What are the working hours for this position?
The working hours for this position are full-time evenings, specifically from 3pm to 11pm.
What responsibilities will I have as a Personal Support Worker?
As a Personal Support Worker, you will support residents in a variety of activities, including light housekeeping, engagement activities, and dining support, while forming meaningful relationships with them.
What qualifications do I need to apply for this position?
You need to be a graduate from a recognized Personal Support Worker program, currently enrolled in a nursing program, or an internationally certified nurse with one year of Canadian nursing or PSW experience.
Is there any training provided for this role?
Yes, Amica offers training to effectively administer medications and invests in your personal and professional growth.
Do I need any certifications to apply?
Yes, you are required to have a First Aid and CPR Certificate and the ability to complete a Vulnerable Sector Check.
Will I receive benefits as part of this job?
Yes, the position offers a competitive hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package.
How does Amica support diversity and inclusion in the workplace?
Amica is committed to creating workplaces that reflect the communities they serve and actively encourages applicants from all religions, ethnicities, LGBTQ2s+, Black, Indigenous, racialized people, and persons with disabilities.
Can I request accommodations during the recruitment process?
Yes, requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process, provided the applicant has met the bona fide requirements for the open position.
What is the overall work environment like at Amica?
The work environment at Amica is supportive and inclusive, fostering innovation and allowing team members to make a real impact every day.