Personal Support Worker (Part-Time)

The Corporation of the County of Prince Edward; Central Ontario; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading non-profit long-term care facility in Prince Edward County is seeking a permanent part-time Personal Support Worker (PSW). The ideal candidate will ensure quality care for residents, respecting individuality and autonomy. If you have completed a PSW program and have experience, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits

14% in lieu of benefits

4% in lieu of vacation

$3.00 per hour wage enhancement

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in providing Resident Focused care.
• Knowledge of the Occupational Health & Safety Act.
• Proof of satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Screening Check.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality life care addressing physical, emotional, spiritual, and social needs of residents.
• Complete Resident Care per the Home’s Mission, Vision, and Values Statement.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Respect

Diplomacy

Judgment

Education

Completion of PSW program

Job description

The Corporation of the County of Prince Edward

Employment Type

Part Time

Category

Personal Support Worker (PSW)

Location

Prince Edward , ON 603 County Road 49 K0K 2T0

$ $ 23.49 HOUR Hourly

The H.J. McFarland Memorial Home is a non-profit long-term care facility located on the outskirts of Picton, Ontario in beautiful Prince Edward County. Our philosophy of care is one that recognizes the individuality of each resident and where all staff, family members and community partners are valued and respected for their contributions to resident care.

Our Human Resources Department is currently accepting applications for the permanent part-time position of Personal Support Worker (PSW). Reporting to the Assistant Director of Care, this position is responsible for providing quality life care that encompasses the physical, emotional, spiritual, and social needs of all H.J. McFarland Memorial Home’s Residents. This will include the completion of Resident Care in accordance with the Home’s Mission, Vision, and Values Statement.

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• Successful completion of a PSW program with a minimum of 2 years’ experience
• Ability to provide Resident Focused care which recognizes each Resident’s individuality and autonomy
• Capable of working within legislated standards and guidelines and work in a multi-disciplinary environment
• Ability to exercise respect, tact, diplomacy, and good judgement in all matters relating to Resident care
• Knowledge and training under the Occupational Health & Safety Act
• Excellent written and oral communication and problem-solving skills
• Proof of satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Screening Check

The current rate of pay for this position is $23.49 to $24.44 per hour, plus 14% in lieu of benefits and 4% in lieu of vacation as per the Unifor Local 8300 Collective Agreement, plus the $3.00 per hour wage enhancement provided by the provincial government. Please submit your applicationto [e-mail] .

We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We are an equal opportunity employer and support applicants with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process. Please email your request or call [phone] ext. 1043.

The personal information being collected will be used in accordance with The Municipal Act and The Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and shall only be used in the selection of a suitable candidate.