Personal Support Worker - Owen Sound, Canada - ONZ Kare

ONZ Kare
ONZ Kare
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Owen Sound, Canada

2 weeks ago

Sophia Lee

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Job Responsibilities:

  • Perform activities of daily living such as feeding, grooming, dressing, bathing, etc.
  • Ensure the fulfillment of individual goals and needs as instructed in the client's support plans
  • Assist in organizing leisure activities while facilitate the integration and inclusion of the community
  • Ensure the health, safety, welfare, and independence of our clients
  • General household duties such as cleaning, grocery/supply shopping, preparation of meals, and laundry as necessary
  • Provide support in all aspects of daily living to individuals with developmental disabilities and/ or mental health support needs
  • Assist in satisfying the social and emotional needs of the clients
  • Document records and reports of daily care: resident incident reports, restraint monitoring records medication administration records, etc.
  • Maintain the personal hygiene/ care of our clients
  • Adhere to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, participating in the maintenance of a safe, clean community
  • Sign on the attendance/ Daily & Overnight inspection sheets
  • Read and initial the Communication Books prior to commencing each shift and keep abreast of any updates in procedures and treatments.
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications:
Work Experience

  • 1+ year of relevant experience working as a Personal Support Worker (PSW)
  • Experience working in healthcare community centers or with individual clients
Certifications

  • PSW Certificate from an accredited educational institution
  • Valid Criminal Background Check with Vulnerable Sector Check
  • Valid Pharmacology Training & Certificate
  • CPI, Safe Management is a plus
  • Standard First Aid CPR (Class C) certificate
  • A valid Class G Driver's License
Language Skills

  • Ability to communicate in English, both oral and written
  • Ability to read medical prescriptions and complete Incident Report Form
Transferable Skills

  • Ability to accommodate and take On-Call & weekend shifts as required
  • Ability to comply with standard policies/ procedures and ensure safe work practices

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Fixed term contract, Casual


Salary:
$25.00-$33.00 per hour


Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Morning shift
  • Night shift
  • On call
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Owen Sound, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
One location
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