Personal Support Worker

Home Instead; Oshawa; Hybrid; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local senior care provider is seeking compassionate Personal Support Workers in Oshawa and surrounding areas for part-time and full-time roles. Responsibilities include providing companionship, assistance with daily activities, light housekeeping, and medication reminders. Candidates must hold a PSW certificate and pass a criminal background check. Competitive pay at $19.50/hr, with flexible schedules and various benefits.

Benefits

Referral incentives

Paid mileage

Limited number of clients

Supportive management

Training

Social events

Flexible schedules

Qualifications

• Must have a criminal background vulnerable sector police check (within the last 3 months).
• Covid-19 Vaccine Certificate is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and conversation.
• Assist with grooming and bathing.
• Remind clients about medications and appointments.
• Perform light housekeeping and meal preparation.
• Assist with toileting and incontinence issues.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication

Light housekeeping

Meal preparation

Alzheimer's care

Hospice care

Education

PSW certificate

Job description

Home Instead is looking for caring and compassionate Personal Support Worker to become a part of our team and join our mission of enhancing the lives of aging adults throughout our community. Home Instead provides a variety of non-medical services that allow seniors to remain in their home and meet the challenges of aging with dignity, care and compassion.

We offer a variety of shifts (Live-Ins, Overnights, Days and Evenings)

Personal Support Worker

Job Description

Home Instead is looking for part-time/full-time /live-in caring and compassionate Personal Support Workers to become a part of our team and join our mission of enhancing the lives of aging adults throughout our communities. We service Oshawa, Whitby, Pickering, Ajax, Courtice, Bowmanville, Port Perry and surrounding areas. Home Instead provides a variety of non-medical services that allow seniors to remain in their home and meet the challenges of aging with dignity, care and compassion.

Must have a criminal background vulnerable sector police check (within the last 3 months)

Benefits

We have a variety of shifts available with competitive pay and BENEFITS. Some BENEFITS include:

• Referral incentives
• Paid Mileage
• Limited number of clients and longer visits with each client
• Warm and caring culture
• Supportive management
• Training
• Social events
• Flexible schedules

Responsibilities

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Companionship and conversation
• Light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation
• Medication and appointment reminders
• Assistance with grooming and bathing
• Assistance with toileting and incontinence issues
• Alzheimer's Care
• Hospice Care
• PSWs must have certification from an accredited educational institution.

REQUIREMENTS To Be a PSW

• Ability to treat and care for seniors and their property with dignity and respect
• Ability to communicate with clients in a friendly and congenial manner
• Must have a criminal background vulnerable sector police check (within the last 3 months)
• PSW certificate
• Covid-19 Vaccine Certificate

Pay Rate: $19.50/hr

Both full time and part time roles available. Find out more about this fulfilling career opportunity at homeinstead.com/3015