Personal Support Worker - Fergus, Canada - Right at Home Canada Waterloo-Wellington

Right at Home Canada Waterloo-Wellington
Right at Home Canada Waterloo-Wellington
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Fergus, Canada

2 weeks ago

Sophia Lee

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Description
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Position:
Personal Support Worker


Reports to:
Care Quality & Coordination Managers, Care Planners


Job Location:
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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.
Client-centered care is one of our primary objectives

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
In addition, we offer a chance to excel within a strong and supportive team environment, who value and respect you as an integral member of the Client Care Team


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)
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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
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Must be available for a variety of visit times, such as mornings, evenings, nights, weekends and some holidays._
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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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