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Personal Support Worker (PSW)

CarePartners

Fergus

On-site

CAD 30,000 - 60,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

Join a compassionate team dedicated to delivering quality home care in Ontario! As a Personal Support Worker, you'll play a vital role in enhancing the lives of patients by supporting their daily activities and promoting their independence. This role offers flexibility, competitive wages, and a sign-on bonus, along with opportunities for professional growth and community involvement. If you have a passion for making a difference and possess the necessary qualifications, this is your chance to thrive in a rewarding career that truly impacts lives.

Benefits

Sign-on Bonus of $750
Paid Mileage at $0.45 per/km
Health & Dental Benefits
Flexible Hours
Continuing Education Opportunities
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Orientation
Access to Group Discounts
Hands-on Mentoring
Volunteer Opportunities Abroad

Qualifications

  • Valid PSW certificate or enrollment in a nursing program is required.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with daily living activities and personal care.
  • Promote a safe environment and provide emotional support.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills
Independent Work
Team Collaboration
Time Management

Education

Personal Support Worker Certificate
Nursing Program Enrollment

Tools

First Aid Training

Job description

Who We Are

Sign-on Bonus of $750

When you join us at CarePartners, you’re building a career with a company who cares about their patients, their patients’ families, and their staff.

CarePartners is adding to our team of compassionate, thoughtful PSWs to serve Ontario communities. We bring kind and professional care to patients in need, and when you work with us, you make a positive impact in your community.

Overview

Are you proud to contribute your skills to delivering quality health care? PSWs are an integral part of a health care team, and in this role, you will encourage, support, and promote independence for patients in home and community care settings by assisting with activities of daily living under the supervision of our Personal Support Manager.

We are looking for Personal Support Workers (PSWs) to help us bring patient and family-centered care to patients in the Wellington area. Are you someone we should meet?

What We Offer

Competitive Wages, Incentives and Perks

  • Competitive wage grid: $20.96 to $23.20 per hour
  • A special $750 bonus for signing with CarePartners
  • PAID MILEAGE at 0.45 per/km PLUS travel time
  • Paid orientation and hands-on mentoring from experienced, caring staff
  • Access to group discounts, including exclusive discounts from various retailers
  • Total rewards program which includes health & dental benefits
  • A robust Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family members
  • Flexible hours and a variety of assignments
  • Opportunities for continuing education and training
  • Hands-on mentoring and leadership support
  • Opportunities to volunteer in countries with limited access to healthcare services
What The Role Involves
  • Assisting with daily living activities, such as personal care (rise and retire), assistance with household tasks, respite care, medication assistance, and special functions
  • Promoting a safe environment by demonstrating proper body mechanics, safe transfer techniques, and home safety
  • Providing cognitive, social and/or emotional support to the patient
  • Preparing nutritious, varied and economical meals and snacks, including special diets, as determined by the care plan, using proper food preparation, storage, and hygiene practices.
What You Bring
  • A strong desire and commitment to making a difference in the lives of patients
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Availability to work non-traditional hours, such as early morning, evenings, and alternate weekends
  • A valid driver’s license and vehicle
  • Valid certificate as a Personal Support Worker, Internationally Trained Nurse, Health Care Aid, Developmental Support Worker, Home Support Worker, or enrollment in a Nursing program
  • To protect our patients, we require current vulnerable sector check screening and a clear background check

New Ontario PSW grads may be eligible to receive a $10,000 bonus

* from an approved PSW program in Ontario (on or after April 1, 2024)

** in exchange for a commitment to work with us in a Full-Time position for 12 months, payable at 6 months and 12 months

and an additional $10,000 relocation bonus

*** when relocating to rural, remote or northern area and committing to working with us for 12 months, payable at start and 6 months

CarePartners In Your Community

In addition to providing home-based health care, CarePartners also serves the community through clinics, transitional care units, and provides relief in retirement homes and shared care settings. Through our Community Nursing Services outreach program, we’ve been organizing staff-led medical care and clinics in countries with poor access to health care since 2009.

Accessibility

CarePartners welcomes and encourages applicants from people with disabilities. Candidates can request accommodations at any time in the hiring process.

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