Job Description

Position Summary

Kenneth E. Spencer Memorial Home, through its

Nursing Home Without Walls

initiative, is seeking a compassionate and community-focused

Personal Support Worker (PSW) / Activity Worker

to deliver personalized care and engagement services to seniors living independently at home.

This role is ideal for someone who values connection, dignity in care, and supporting older adults in maintaining their independence through a blend of personal care, companionship, and recreational engagement.

Kenneth E. Spencer Memorial Home is operated by Atlantic Baptist Housing, a registered non-profit organization committed to delivering high-quality housing, care, and services for seniors. We are proud to support our mission of "Adding Life to Years." Learn more at www.abhousing.ca.

This is a full-time, temporary position under the Nursing Home Without Walls program

.

Key Responsibilities

Provide direct personal care to clients including grooming, bathing, and assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) Support the planning and facilitation of recreational, wellness, and social activities to promote client engagement Provide respite care and friendly visiting services for family caregivers Accompany clients to medical appointments and errands; support participation in community outings Assist in organizing, participating in, and cleaning up after client activities Conduct regular in-person or telephone wellness check-ins Fill gaps in home care service delivery to ensure continuity of care Provide bathing and related supports to clients accessing services at Kenneth E. Spencer Memorial Home Monitor and report changes in clients' physical, emotional, or cognitive status to the appropriate team members Encourage and assist clients in maintaining social connections and independent routines Support clients with additional tasks as identified based on their needs Undertake additional responsibilities as assigned to support the program's goals

Qualifications & Experience

1. Education & Experience

Certificate in Personal Support Work or equivalent training in a healthcare-related field Minimum of 1-2 years of experience working with older adults in home, community, or long-term care settings

2. Skills & Competencies

Knowledge of aging-related concerns including isolation, mobility, and chronic illness Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to work independently in a home-based or community setting Proficient with documenting observations and following care instructions Must have valid Driver's License and own vehicle

3. Personal Attributes

Compassionate and respectful with a strong commitment to senior care Reliable, organized, and attentive to detail Friendly, creative, and flexible in supporting client engagement Professional, trustworthy, and discreet

Job Type:

Full-time, Temporary - 6-month term with potential for extension

Working Hours/Schedule:

Mondays to Fridays with varied shifts including day, evening, and occasional weekend work as required

What We Offer

A supportive and collaborative work environment. Opportunities for professional development and career growth. Competitive compensation and benefits package.

Application Process:

Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter highlighting their qualifications and experience.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

Atlantic Baptist Housing is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals. We thank all applicants for their interest and advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Candidates must be legally entitled to work n Canada to be considered.

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 months

Pay: $20.80 per hour

Expected hours: 30 per week

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care Vision care Wellness program
Schedule:

Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed
Application question(s):

Do you have your own vehicle
Education:

DCS / DEC (preferred)
Experience:

PSW: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (preferred)
Location:

Moncton, NB E1E 4N3 (required)
Work Location: In person