Personal Support Worker Program

Start your journey toward a rewarding career in care.

Applications are now open for the Personal Support Worker (PSW) program at Shingwauk Kinoomaage Gamig (SKG) for the Fall 2027 intake.

This one-year, two-semester program provides students with the knowledge, skills, and practical experience needed to support individuals with their daily care and well-being.

As a Personal Support Worker, you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of others by providing compassionate care while promoting dignity, independence, comfort, and quality of life.

What You’ll Learn

Throughout the program, students will develop skills and knowledge in areas such as:

  • Providing personal care and daily living support
  • Promoting health, safety, dignity, and independence
  • Communicating with clients, families, and care teams
  • Understanding the needs of individuals receiving care
  • Providing compassionate and respectful support
  • Applying classroom learning through practical, hands-on experiences

Take the Next Step

If you are looking for a rewarding career where you can support others and make a difference in your community, the Personal Support Worker program at SKG could be the next step in your journey.

Applications are now open for Fall 2027.

Ready to get started? Apply today or contact Paige Twardzik, Recruitment Officer to learn more about the program and application process.

Program Details

Program: Personal Support Worker
Length: 1 year / 2 semesters
Intake: Fall 2027
Location: Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario

Admission Requirements

  • Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)
  • Grade 12 English
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