RETURN TO JOB BOARDPersonal Support Workers (PT)
- Posted by: Lanark Lodge, Lanark County
- Closing Date: Apr 30, 2026
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City:
Perth, ON
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Rate of Pay:
Hourly
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Rate of Pay Amount / Range:
$31.00
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Positions Available:
9
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Type:
Part Time
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Duration:
Permanent
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Avg. Hours/Week:
15 - 30
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Schedule:
Days, Nights, Evenings, Weekends
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Education:
College
Lanark Lodge is a municipal LTC home with 163 residents that reside here. We offer a model for living to persons who require assistance with activities of daily life. Our compassionate staff and our respect for individual needs and preferences of residents and families makes our home a true community of caring.
Our philosophy of care provides choices for daily living, while ensuring that the quality and level of care is consistent. As a PSW you would be responsible for the direct care of residents within the Home through the promotion of an interdisciplinary approach which facilitates quality care to residents.
View full job description on our Careers page.
What will you do:
• Possess the ability to interact with residents who may experience cognitive and physical impairment affecting the senses.
• Demonstrate effective and timely communication of resident-related observations to registered staff (RN/RPN).
• Must practice using the techniques and skills taught in their respective care programs.
• Provide the residents with emotional, social and cognitive support.
• Partner with the residents and their family in the provision of high quality and safe care while maintaining confidentiality.
• Assist with restorative care under the direction of the registered staff.
• Collect data and monitor changes in resident status under the direction of the registered staff.
• Complete resident documentation.
• Maintain a safe and orderly environment in each resident care area while ensuring adequate supplies are available.
• Contribute to resident care conferences as required.
• Possess effective interpersonal and communication skills.
• Must have the ability to work cooperatively and respectfully within the interdisciplinary team.
• Identify indicators of risk to residents’ health and report concerns to registered staff.
How to Apply:
Please email applications to: lljobs@lanarkcounty.ca
Perks & Benefits
- Advantageous pension plan
- Highly competitive compensation program
- Competitive wages
- Educational assistance
- On the job training
- Training opportunities
- Professional development
- Theme days such as Halloween costume days and holiday cookie exchange days
- Service recognition program
- Free coffee
- Terrific work environment
Application Instructions
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Lanark Lodge is a long-term care home that provides 24-hour nursing and personal care services, accommodation, meals, as well as a variety of social and recreational activities. We strive to maintain a resident’s physical abilities which creates a sense of personal well being, and independence. In addition, we support the resident’s spiritual care needs and continued connection with their community through our volunteer networks.We are a regulated health care service provider governed by the Long-Term Care Homes Act (2007) and its supporting Regulations. Lanark Lodge is fully accredited by Accreditation Canada, and is an active member of the Ontario Association of Non-Profit Homes and Services for Seniors.