PSW - Personal Support Worker - Full Time

ParaMed Home Health Care; Eastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A home health care provider in Eastern Ontario is seeking a dedicated Personal Support Worker (PSW) to join their compassionate team. In this role, you will assist patients with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and companionship. The ideal candidate holds a Personal Support Worker Certificate and demonstrates reliability, compassion, and flexibility. This position offers both part-time and full-time opportunities with comprehensive benefits and a focus on supporting staff development.

Benefits

Best in class training and development programs

Comprehensive health and dental benefit plans

Company paid mobile devices

Mileage compensation

Employee perks and exclusive offers

Qualifications

• Valid Personal Support Worker Certificate required.
• Demonstrate compassion and care when interacting with patients.
• Ability to travel to patients' residences within a geographical area.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily living activities such as bathing and toileting.
• Prepare nutritious meals and snacks as per care plans.
• Provide basic housekeeping and companionship to patients.

Skills

Compassionate care

Reliability

Flexibility

Education

Personal Support Worker Certificate

Job description

Job Description

As a Personal Support Worker (PSW) you will be an integral part of the home and community care team. You will support, encourage and provide 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 and 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 along with bathing, toileting, & peri-care
• Prepare nutritious meals and snacks, including special diets, as determined by the care plan
• Provide basic housekeeping tasks and companionship to help your patients enjoy a better quality of life

What You Bring

• Valid Personal Support Worker Certificate
• Ability to demonstrate compassion and care when interacting with patients
• Reliability and flexibility
• Passion for making a difference in your community
• Valid driver license and access to a vehicle to travel to and from patient’s residences within a geographical 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 honored to partner with HealthForceOntario (HFO) as an approved employer for the incentive funding of $10,000 to attract and retain personal support workers (PSWs) to work in home and community care agencies. For further information, please visit: https://www.healthforceontario.ca/en/Home/All_Programs/PSW_Initiatives

Time Type

Full time

Join us as we continue our 40-year tradition to help people live better and provide the most compassionate care possible! Join a winning team and let’s succeed together!

ParaMed Home Health Care accommodates the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.