Personal Support Worker - Pediatric Home Care

WeeCare Pediatric Home Health Care; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A pediatric home care provider in Hamilton, ON is seeking a Part-time Personal Support Worker. This role involves assisting children with daily living activities, maintaining records, and providing emotional support. Ideal candidates are graduates of a certified Personal Support Worker program and possess experience working with pediatrics. The position offers competitive pay and flexible scheduling.

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay

Comprehensive health and dental benefit plans

Flexible scheduling

Comprehensive training program

Supportive management team

Qualifications

• Must have experience working in home care.
• Current BLS certification required.
• Vulnerable Sector Check within the past 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Maintain child's records and required documentation.
• Assist the child with personal care and hygiene.
• Observe and report on changes in child's condition.
• Assist with ambulation and transfers.
• Provide emotional and psychological support.

Skills

Experience working with pediatrics

BLS certification

Communication skills

Education

Graduate of a certified Personal Support Worker program

Job description

Why Join Our Team as a Pediatric Personal Support Worker?

If you enjoy building meaningful connections while working with pediatric clients in a home care environment, this position is for you.

We are looking for individuals who go above and beyond — those who aim to exceed expectations, not just meet them. Your role involves creating a safe and nurturing environment for yourself, the client, and the client’s family, providing peace, comfort, and balance within their home. You should value the support you offer and continuously seek opportunities to enhance the experience for your clients and their families.

As a Personal Support Worker with WeeCare, you will do more than provide medical care according to each client’s care plan. You will offer peace of mind, comfort, and become a trusted extension of the client’s family.

Position

Part-time Personal Support Worker in Hamilton, ON Monday-Friday 07:00-08:00 and 15:00-17:00.

General Duties (specific duties may vary based on individual client needs)

• Maintain child's records and required documentation
• Assist the child with personal care, hygiene, and activities of daily living
• Observe and report on changes in child's condition to guardian and WeeCare
• Assist with ambulation, mobilization, transferring, and adaptive aids
• Demonstrate understanding of child’s needs and maximize abilities
• Provide cognitive, social, emotional, and psychological support to the child/parent/guardian
• Respond to child/parent/guardian concerns and ensure appropriate action is taken
• Assist in maintaining a safe and cleanly environment, including child’s equipment and belongings
• Notify supervisor of any concerns impacting child’s safety, incidents, and accidents
• Complete all other tasks as assigned
  
  

Requirements

• Graduate of a certified Personal Support Worker program
• Experience working with pediatrics
• Current BLS certification
• Vulnerable Sector Check within the past 6 months
  
  

Schedule

• Every Monday-Friday
• 07:00-08:00 and 15:00-17:00
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• 1 hour shift
• 2 hour shift
  
  

Ability to Commute

• Hamilton, ON L8S 1A1
  
  

Employee Benefits

• Competitive rates of pay
• Comprehensive health and dental benefit plans
• Recognition program
• Flexible scheduling
• Comprehensive training program
• Supportive management team