Located in the heart of Southwestern Ontario, Norfolk County is where big vision meets unlimited potential.
As one of Ontario’s largest single-tier municipalities and home to over 70,000 people, Norfolk is bold, diverse, and proudly local - a municipality that thrives on innovation, collaboration, and connection. Here, you’ll find endless opportunities to grow your skills, expand your ideas, and shape your career.
As a Personal Support Worker with Norview Lodge, you’ll provide compassionate, resident-centred care that supports residents’ daily needs, dignity, and well-being. Your work will help create a safe, comfortable, and supportive living environment while enhancing quality of life for residents and their families.
Big vision. Real opportunities. Unlimited potential. That’s Norfolk.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide daily personal care for the Residents, using a personal centred model.
- Observe and report any changes in the Resident’s needs to the Registered staff.
- Clean specified nursing / Resident equipment.
- Report any maintenance/safety requirements and/or shortages of equipment/supplies required to complete his/her work to the Registered Staff.
- Attend at and/or provide information to the following: interdisciplinary team meetings, Nursing Department meetings and Nursing report sessions with Registered Staff.
- Participate as a team member in providing Resident centred care and service.
- Undertake all duties and responsibilities in compliance with Health and Safety standards, guidelines and legislation.
- Participate in annual mandatory education as per MOHLTC regulations as well as in-service educational opportunities.
- To adhere to infection control policies, procedures, protocols, routines and additional practices as required.
- Maintain awareness (at all times) of emergency procedures; participate in drills and associated educational opportunities.
- Complete required documentation.
- Be aware of and comply with all Corporate and home policies and procedures.
- Maintain confidentiality at all times.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Knowledge and Experience:
- Grade 12 graduation or equivalent.
- Graduate of the Personal Support Worker Certificate Program.
- Previous experience in a long term care home an asset.
- Gentle Persuasive Approach Certificate would be considered an asset;
- Point Click Care experience an asset.
- Or equivalent to the above, must meet Section 47 of Long Term Care Home Act – Qualifications of Personal Support Workers.
Skills and Abilities:
- Good communication skills (both oral and written)
- Good interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collectively and with cooperation to achieve quality care for the Residents of the home and as a team member, accept mutual accountability for the quality of care provided.
- Ability to operate general office equipment, Resident lifting and assistive devices, and general medical equipment.
- Must be aware of safe work practices as they relate to job responsibilities and work environment, and have the basic understanding of the Occupational Health and Safety Act
Benefits
Posting #: SEIU
Position: Personal Support Worker
Position Code: 7NLPSW
Status: Permanent Part Time
Number of Vacancies: 5
Employee Group: SEIU Local 1
Wage: - $ per hour (less $1 per hour for the probationary period)
Hours Worked per Week: Up to 24
Division: Emergency and Social Services
Department: Norview Lodge
Reports to: Supervisor, Nursing and Personal Care
Location: Simcoe, ON
Posting Period: July 8, 2026 - July 21, 2026