Compassionate Personal Support Worker - Growth & Benefits

AgeCare Ltd.; Markham; Hybrid; CAD 37,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Great pay & benefits

Career growth

Supportive culture

Meaningful work

Community feel

Recognition

Job summary

AgeCare Woodhaven in Markham, ON is seeking a Personal Support Worker (PSW) for a Temporary Part-Time role. You will deliver resident care per care plans and help identify resident needs, while maintaining safety and a supportive environment.

The position requires a PSW certificate/diploma, adherence to accrediting standards, and participation in training sessions. Competitive pay, health benefits, and a team-focused culture are offered.

Qualifications

• Graduate of Personal Support Worker Certificate/Diploma Program.
• Meet the vocational standards established by the Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities.
• Meet the standards established by the National Association of Career Colleges.
• Meet the standards established by the Ontario Community Support Association.
• Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering simple treatments and related bedside care to residents.
• Must understand the basics of good sanitation and cleaning techniques and be knowledgeable with respect to the needs of geriatric residents.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the monitoring of care given to residents ensuring it is in accordance with the established plan of care by observing residents and reporting findings to immediate supervisor.
• Assists in the documentation of information pertaining to the care of residents as directed.
• Attends in-service education sessions, staff meetings, and workshops as directed.
• Assists in the onboarding of new staff as directed.
• Must follow IPAC (Infection Prevention and Control) policies and procedures.

Education

Personal Support Worker Certificate/Diploma

Job description

AgeCare Woodhaven in Markham, ON is seeking a Personal Support Worker (PSW) for a Temporary Part-Time role. You will deliver resident care per care plans and help identify resident needs, while maintaining safety and a supportive environment.

The position requires a PSW certificate/diploma, adherence to accrediting standards, and participation in training sessions. Competitive pay, health benefits, and a team-focused culture are offered.