Personal Support Worker - Fergus, Canada - Right at Home Canada Waterloo-Wellington
2 weeks ago
Description
_#BeEssential_
Position:
Personal Support Worker
Reports to:
Care Quality & Coordination Managers, Care Planners
Job Location:
_
Client homes_ in the
Fergus & surrounding areas
Employment Type:
Permanent (variable)
Hours:
Varies
Right at Home Canada-Waterloo provides personalised in-home services such as
- Companionship, Homemaking, Personal Care, Nursing & Specialty Car_e.
We are seeking Personal Support Workers who will exemplify our mission of
- Improving the quality of life for those we serve_ through our
values which are:
Accountable Approachable Authentic Collaborative Integrity Respectful
Working with Right at Home offers:
- Competitive wages
- An attractive benefits package
- Weekly pay & travel pay
- Input into scheduling
- Caregiver-Client matching
- One to one personalized client paced care
- Employee wellness & incentive programs
- Stimulating activities and events
- Continuing education & certifications
- Yearly bonus and regular wage increase
Duties include ADL (assisted daily living activities) such as:
- Mobilization activities (turning, transferring, exercising and walking)
- Toileting and personal care (bathing, dressing)
- Light housekeeping duties
- Feeding and meal preparations
- Specialty care (i.e. Alzheimer's, Dementia, Chronic Conditions)
- Companionship, outings
Qualifications:
- PSW training certificate, or significant experience providing personal cares/ADL
- Police Vulnerable Sector Screen Check (VSSC)
2 step TB test:
- Current certificate in standard firstaid and CPR (HCP or BLS level)
- 2 professional references
- Must be physically and mentally fit to handle the demands of caregiving
- Must be passionate, patient, caring and committed
- Ability to travel to clients homes, access to a reliable vehicle
Must be available for a variety of visit times, such as mornings, evenings, nights, weekends and some holidays._
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#BeEssential_
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Casual
Salary:
$19.00-$22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Schedule:
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
COVID-19 considerations:
Right at Home has extensive precautions in place to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and other communicable disease.
Application question(s):
- What city do you live in?
- Do you have a reliable vehicle to drive for work?
Language:
- any other languages besides English and if yes, what (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
- 2 step TB test (preferred)
- VSSC police check (preferred)
- PSW certificate or significant experience (preferred)
- First Aid/CPR at the BLS level (preferred)
Work Location:
On the road
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