Personal Support Worker - PSW

ParaMed Home Health Care; Markham; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

ParaMed Home Health Care seeks dedicated Personal Support Workers to support patients in their homes by assisting with daily living activities. We offer both part-time and full-time roles with competitive salary, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive benefits. Join us to make a positive impact in the community while enjoying best-in-class training and development programs.

Benefits

Best-in-class training and development programs

Celebration and recognition programs

Comprehensive health and dental benefits

Company-paid mobile devices

Mileage reimbursement

Employee perks and exclusive offers

Qualifications

• Valid Personal Support Worker Certificate required.
• Ability to demonstrate compassion and care in patient interactions.
• Reliability and flexibility crucial for this role.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily activities such as bathing, toileting, and personal care.
• Prepare meals as per dietary needs and assist with basic housekeeping.
• Provide companionship to enhance patients' quality of life.

Skills

Compassion

Reliability

Flexibility

Community Service Passion

Education

Valid Personal Support Worker Certificate

Job description

Job Description

As an integral part of the home and community care team, you will support, encourage, and promote independence for patients in their homes and community settings by assisting with activities of daily living.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Best-in-class training and development programs
• Celebration and recognition programs
• Part-time and full-time opportunities with flexible scheduling options
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits
• Company-paid mobile devices
• Mileage reimbursement
• Employee perks and exclusive offers

What You’ll Do

• Assist patients with activities of daily living such as skin, hair, and oral care, bathing, toileting, and peri-care
• Prepare nutritious meals and snacks, including special diets as per the care plan
• Perform basic housekeeping tasks and provide companionship to enhance quality of life

What You Bring

• Valid Personal Support Worker Certificate
• Ability to demonstrate compassion and care in patient interactions
• Reliability and flexibility
• Passion for community service
• Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle for travel within the designated area
• Clear Vulnerable Sector Screen

ParaMed is pleased to partner with the Ontario government to provide a $3/hour wage enhancement in addition to regular earnings.

We are proud to collaborate with HealthForceOntario (HFO) as an approved employer for the incentive funding of $10,000 to attract and retain personal support workers (PSWs) in home and community care roles. For more information, visit: HealthForceOntario PSW Initiatives

Time Type

Part-time

Join us as we continue our 40-year tradition of helping people live better and providing compassionate care. Become part of our winning team and succeed together!

ParaMed Home Health Care is committed to accommodating the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.