Personal Support Worker - Fergus, Canada - Home Instead Senior Care

Home Instead Senior Care
Home Instead Senior Care
Verified Company
Fergus, Canada

2 weeks ago

Sophia Lee

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Calling all Nurses, International Nurses, PSWs, Nursing, or PSW Students We have hours, hours, hours There is a ton of opportunity for hours, experience, and growth opportunities in working with us. We have many clients with different needs who need our help


Home Instead Senior Care is looking for caring and compassionate individuals to become a part of our growing team and join our mission of enhancing the lives of aging adults throughout our community.

Home Instead Senior Care provides a variety of non-medical services that allow seniors to meet the challenges of aging with dignity, care, and compassion.


We are looking for people who can provide an ongoing commitment. The hours of work can include a variety of hours such as overnights, days, nights, evenings, weekends, and holidays to service clients in the Elora/Fergus area.

As a Home Instead Senior Care Employee, you receive:

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Job Training:


  • Initial and ongoing training is provided, including specialized training opportunities
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Work Close to Home
  • Serve seniors in your community

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Social Environment
  • CAREGiving gives you the opportunity to meet new people and develop meaningful relationships

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Personal Satisfaction
  • Your job will make a difference in someone's life
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Growth Opportunities - grow your CAREGiving career in many avenues such as trainer, lead CAREGiver, etc


Essential Job Functions:


  • Providing 1:1 care assistance to each client individually or in a team setting with another CG
  • Assist in 2person transfers using mechanical lifts or 1person assists
  • Provide medication reminders
  • Support clients in completing all Activities of Daily Living such as toileting, bathing, dressing, feeding, and ambulation assistance
  • Assist in palliative support as needed
  • Expected to maintain communication regarding all client care needs and changes and make appropriate reports
  • May be required to assist in Instrumental Activities of Daily Living such as laundry, changing linens, warming up meals, etc.

Requirements of the Position:


  • Must have a vehicle with valid auto insurance
  • Must be a certified PSW or International Nurse
  • Experience with 2person transfers asset training will be provided as needed
  • Experience with palliative care asset
  • Experience changing with bedbound clients,
  • Experience with all forms of personal care
  • Must be a team player and willing to work with other Home Instead CGs
  • Experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, MS, and Diabetes is an asset
  • Must be comfortable with pets and/or smoking
  • Must be able to provide availability that will allow an ongoing commitment
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PLEASE NOTE_

  • Home Instead requires proof of full vaccination against COVID19 from all employees, with the exception of those who require accommodation under applicable human rights legislation._

Reference Code
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#INDG

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Casual, Permanent

Part-time hours: 40 per week


Salary:
$19.50 per hour


Benefits:


  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Every Weekend
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Fergus, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Education:


  • AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)

Experience:


  • PSW: 1 year (preferred)
International Nursing: 1 year (preferred)

  • CAREGiving: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Drivers License (required)

Work Location:
One location
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