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    Personal Support Worker - Toronto, Canada - Lumacare

    Lumacare
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    Permanent
    Description

    You need to be available for work between the following hours:

    Between Monday to Sunday 7am – 1pm or 4pm – 10pm

    Person & Family-Centered Care Is At The Heart of Everything We Do At Lumacare Lumacare believes Person and Family-Centered Care is based on a philosophy of care, treatment and support that empowers Clients to be active and knowledgeable partners in their health care. Whether you join Lumacare in a client facing role, in a leadership capacity, or in a support position, it is essential that every member of our team is passionate about promoting and protecting Person and Family-Centered Care.

    Work for an Agency that cares about the people who care for people

    Are you looking for a part time job to supplement your income and give you the rewarding feeling that comes from helping others?

    You became a Personal Support Worker because you care about people. You are passionate about helping frail and vulnerable clients feel safe and supported.

    RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provides homemaking and respite care
  • Performs all personal care duties
  • Assists in the preparation of daily meals and nutritional snacks
  • Monitors client's well-being and informs supervisor of any changes or incidents
  • Strong sense of autonomy ad self-management
  • Traveling to clients home daily to perform services for the agency client
  • Performs other duties as required
  • EDUCATION, SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE

  • Personal Support Worker (PSW) Certificate required
  • Physical ability to perform light cleaning and lifting washing floors, dusting, laundry, and transferring clients) and knowledge of basic health and safety standards
  • Knowledge of routine precautions required for cleanliness and disinfecting and for the control of the spread of communicable diseases (IPAC)
  • Able to build relationships with clients using a gentle approach
  • Crisis intervention and problem-solving skills are required to anticipate and deal with client issues
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential
  • Strong sense of integrity & autonomy
  • Immunization for tuberculosis, chickenpox, mumps and hepatitis B is strongly urged
  • Current First AID & CPR Certification is required
  • Crisis Prevention Intervention, and Food Handlers' certificate is preferred
  • Current Vulnerable Sector Police check completed within last 12 months is required
  • Familiarity in the use of Computers, E-mail, and Internet
  • Fluency in a second language such as Italian/Spanish/Russian is an asset
  • Access to a reliable vehicle is a must
  • Mandatory COVID 19 Vaccination is required
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