Full-Time Personal Support Worker — Home Care Impact

VON Canada; South Huron; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A community care organization is seeking a Personal Support Worker in South Huron, Ontario, to provide vital personal support and homemaking services within their policies and standards. The role involves assessing client needs, collaborating with healthcare professionals, and ensuring a high level of client independence and well-being. This position includes a government wage enhancement of $3.18 per hour for caregiving hours. Ideal candidates will have essential communication skills and a strong understanding of community resources.

Benefits

Wage enhancement

Qualifications

• Must have access to a personal vehicle and valid driver’s license.
• Current Criminal Records Check and Vulnerable Sector Search may be required.
• Must be able to work flexible hours and wear Personal Protective Equipment.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal support and homemaking services to clients and families.
• Develop and implement personal support care plans with the program manager.
• Ensure client safety and communicate changes in client needs.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Good assessment skills

Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team

Awareness of community resources

Ability to take direction well

Education

High school diploma

Certificate in Home Support Worker

Standard First Aid or CPR certificate

Job description

A community care organization is seeking a Personal Support Worker in South Huron, Ontario, to provide vital personal support and homemaking services within their policies and standards. The role involves assessing client needs, collaborating with healthcare professionals, and ensuring a high level of client independence and well-being. This position includes a government wage enhancement of $3.18 per hour for caregiving hours. Ideal candidates will have essential communication skills and a strong understanding of community resources.