Personal Support Worker - PSW

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

Job summary

A leading home health care provider in Markham is seeking a Personal Support Worker (PSW) to support patients in their homes. The role involves assisting with daily living activities, preparing meals, and providing companionship. Flexible scheduling options are available, and comprehensive health benefits are offered. This is an entry-level position ideal for compassionate individuals with a valid PSW certificate.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and dental benefit plans

Company paid mobile devices

Mileage compensation

Employee perks and exclusive offers

Qualifications

• Valid Personal Support Worker Certificate required.
• Compassionate and caring attitude towards patients.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living.
• Prepare nutritious meals and snacks as per care plan.
• Provide basic housekeeping and companionship.

Skills

Compassion

Reliability

Flexibility

Community Service

Education

Personal Support Worker Certificate

Job description

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Job Description

As an integral part of the home and community care team, you will support, encourage, and provide independence for patients in their homes and community setting 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 benefit plans
• Company paid mobile devices
• Mileage compensation
• Employee perks and exclusive offers

What You’ll Do

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

What You Bring

• Valid Personal Support Worker Certificate
• Compassion and caring attitude towards patients
• Reliability and flexibility
• Passion for community service
• Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle for patient visits
• Clear Vulnerable Sector Screen

ParaMed partners with the Ontario government to offer a $3/hour wage enhancement and is an approved employer under the HealthForceOntario incentive program, offering up to $10,000 to attract and retain PSWs. For more info, visit: HealthForceOntario PSW Initiatives.

Time Type

Part-time

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Part-time

Job Function

Other

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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