Home Care PSW — Enable Independent Living for Clients

VON Canada; Blenheim; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community care organization in Blenheim seeks a Personal Support Worker to provide personal support and homemaking services. Candidates must have a PSW certification and strong communication skills. The role involves implementing care plans and performing personal support tasks to assist clients in achieving independence. Flexible hours are available, with competitive benefits including a government wage enhancement.

Benefits

$10,000 incentive for eligible PSWs

Temporary wage enhancement of $3.18 per hour

Qualifications

• Must have certificate in Home Support Worker (Level I, II, III).
• Current Standard First Aid Certificate or CPR level C required if applicable.
• Some experience working with elderly or ill individuals or children.

Responsibilities

• Provides personal support and homemaking services to clients and families.
• Implements changes to the care plan for safety and liability.
• Performs personal support tasks, including light cleaning and meal preparation.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Good assessment skills

Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team

Education

High school diploma

Personal Support Worker program or Health Care Aide

Job description

A community care organization in Blenheim seeks a Personal Support Worker to provide personal support and homemaking services. Candidates must have a PSW certification and strong communication skills. The role involves implementing care plans and performing personal support tasks to assist clients in achieving independence. Flexible hours are available, with competitive benefits including a government wage enhancement.