Personal Support Worker (PSW)

Home Care Assistance of Barrie, Ontario; Central Ontario; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local care assistance company is looking for passionate Personal Support Workers (PSWs) in the Muskoka area. This role offers competitive pay of $21.50 and flexible schedules, including shifts from mornings to evenings and every other weekend. Requirements include PSW certification and valid First Aid/CPR. Join a supportive team that values commitment and offers benefits after 30+ hours of work.

Benefits

Competitive pay of $21.50

Benefits plan after 30+ hours

Flexible hours

Qualifications

• Must be available for morning and evening shifts, including weekends.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
• Driver's License and own insured vehicle required.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care to clients.
• Utilize lifts for transferring clients.
• Monitor care plans and document changes.

Skills

Personal Care

Crisis Intervention

Communication

Education

PSW certification

Valid First Aid/CPR certificate

Police Vulnerable Sector Check

Job description

Overview

Are you looking for a career helping others? Looking for a company that values passion and rewards its employees with great benefits? Your search is over – a PSW with Home Care Assistance is the job for you!

We are seeking PSWs in the Muskoka area to provide care. Shifts may vary from mornings to evenings and every other weekend. We are seeking casual individuals who are available to pick up shifts as needed.

Job Benefits

• Competitive pay at $21.50
• Benefits Plan available after working 30+ hours per week*
• 4% Vacation Pay on every pay
• Flexible hours and schedule
• 4 hour shift minimum

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care
• Utilize lifts in the home to transfer clients
• Provide cognitive, social, emotional, and spiritual support
• Provide behavioural support and crisis intervention
• Maintain open communication with client and their family
• Monitor care plan and document any changes and updates
• Respond to all emergency situations
• All other duties, as assigned

Qualifications

• PSW certification is required
• Valid First Aid/CPR certificate
• Completion of a Police Vulnerable Sector Check within last 6 months
• CPI training is an asset
• Driver's License and own insured vehicle is required
• Satisfactory professional references
• Ability to accurately follow written and verbal instructions
• Must be able to anticipate problems and use sound judgment and tact in handling confidential matters

Please submit the appropriate documents for review.

Questions? Please contact Jennifer at 705-503-2273 ext. 3 or [e-mail]

Home Care Assistance welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

We thank all applicants for their interest in Home Care Assistance. Please note, we ask for 5-7 business days to review applications and only successful candidates will be contacted to move forward.