Personal Support Worker (PSW) Part-time, Southwood lakes

Extendicare Inc.; Windsor; On-site; CAD 24,796 - 33,062; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Financial well-being benefits

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Extendicare Inc. in Windsor, Ontario is seeking a Part-time PSW/HCA/CCA to provide direct personal support and care to residents, fulfilling physical, mental and social needs according to care plans and routines.

Responsibilities include assisting with ambulation, feeding, bathing, and grooming, while maintaining documentation and communication with staff and families. Salary is as per collective agreement and position is part-time.

Qualifications

• Completed a PSW program or HCA/CCA certification that meets standards for the position.
• Experience in long-term care or community home care with exposure to dementia and palliative care preferred.
• Knowledge and experience in care planning systems and documentation.
• Ability to communicate positively with staff, residents/patients and families.
• Ability to read and write English and understand verbal and written English instructions.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct personal support and care in line with policies, procedures and routines.
• Assist with ambulation, feeding, bathing and grooming.

Skills

Communication

Dementia care

Documentation

English literacy

Education

PSW Program or HCA/CCA certification

Job description

Job Description

The PSW/HCA/CCA provides direct personal support and care to patients to fulfil the physical, intellectual, emotional, social and spiritual needs of patients in accordance to polices, procedure and work routines. Assists in providing direct care such as ambulation, feeding, bathing and grooming.

Salary: As per Collective Agreement

Time Type: Part time

Qualifications

1. Completed a PSW Program or HCA/CCA certification that meets the appropriate standards as required for the position
2. Experience in Long Term Care or community home care setting with exposure to dementia and palliative care is preferred
3. Knowledge and experience in care planning systems and documentation
4. Ability to communicate positively with other staff, residents/patients and families
5. Ability to provide care in accordance with application legislation, job routines, nursing care plans, ability to read and write English and understand verbal and written instructions in English

Benefits

We provide a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health, financial well-being, and long-term career growth. Compensation reflects the value of this role and the unique qualifications each candidate brings. Final salary offers are based on a variety of factors including skills, experience, education and alignment with the responsibilities of this position.