Personal Support Worker (PSW)

Comfort Keepers Orangeville; Caledon; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading home care provider is seeking Personal Support Workers in Caledon to deliver essential support and companionship to seniors and adults. Flexible hours are available, requiring candidates to be local. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care in both private and government-funded homecare settings. The role offers competitive pay and the opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Continuing training opportunities

Direct Deposit

Wage enhancement where applicable

Qualifications

• Must be a driver with access to a vehicle for work (no client transportation).
• Access to a cellular data-enabled mobile phone.
• Local to Orangeville.
• Must have a current Vulnerable Sector Police check or be willing to obtain one.
• Current BLS/CPR certification.
• Up to date on COVID-19 vaccinations as per PHAC recommendations.
• Seasonal influenza vaccination.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and assistance in community settings for homecare.
• Deliver companionship and personal care for seniors and other adults.
• Assist with services in customized personal care service plans.

Skills

Compassion

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Education

Canadian issued Personal Support Worker certificate

Developmental Support Worker certificate

Health Care Aid certificate

2nd year+ Canadian nursing student

Graduate of a Canadian nursing program

IEN

Job description

Are you a Health Care professional or Nursing student with a passion for senior care? Comfort Keepers wants you to join our team of compassionate caregivers.

Comfort Keepers is looking for Personal Support Workers (PSW) in the Caledon area to join our growing team. We are a leading in-home care provider for seniors and other adults that require a helping hand or companionship in their home. Shifts are available for short days and evenings in the community and facility settings. Candidates must be willing to work weekends, alternating weekends. As shifts are short, average 3.5hrs, caregivers must be local to Caledon.

In this position you will provide support and assistance in community setting for private and government funded homecare. Join a growing family dedicated to providing companionship, personal care and other health care needs for individuals in their homes. Our Personal Support Workers provide exceptional in-home and companion experiences and assist with services detailed in our customized personal care service plans.

Job Benefits:

• Flexible hours based on your availability.
• Interact and build relationships with your clients.
• Make a difference in the lives of seniors.
• Continuing training opportunities, including earned certificates.
• Work close to your home.
• Direct Deposit.
• Wage enhancement where applicable

Take the first step toward an exciting career with Comfort Keepers! Apply Today!

Comfort Keepers offers the following benefits:

• Competitive Pay – Including direct deposit and holiday pay.
• Friendly Environment – 24 hour support available, a fun team-centric atmosphere.
• Companionship & Friendship – Create lasting relationships with seniors and their loved ones.

Job Requirements:

• Driver with a vehicle that can be used for the purposes of work (no client transportation)
• Access to a cellular data enabled mobile phone
• Local to Orangeville
• Must have a current Vulnerable Sector Police check (within past 6 months) or be willing to obtain one
• Canadian issued Personal Support Worker certificate, Developmental Support Worker certificate, Health Care Aid certificate, 2nd yr+ Canadian nursing student, graduate of a Canadian nursing program or are an IEN
• Current BLS/CPR
• Up to date on COVID-19 vaccinations per PHAC recommendations
• Seasonal influenza vaccination

Apply Today! $18.00 per hour for private pay/insurance visits, $20.75 for OHaH visits (incl wage enhancement).

Comfort Keepers Orangeville supports those with varied disabilities in the hiring process. If you require assistance or accommodation in the application process please contact our Human Resources Manager at [e-mail]. No general inquiries please.