Personal Support Workers

Meta Employment Services; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta Employment Services is seeking compassionate Personal Support Workers (PSW) in Peterborough. The role involves assisting clients with daily living activities and providing personal care in their homes. Candidates must hold relevant certifications and will receive training to enhance their skills. Competitive salaries, benefits, and the opportunity to make a difference in the community are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salaries and vacation time

Tiered Benefits (health, dental, LTD)

Defined Benefit Pension Plan with company contribution

Smartphone provided for work

Opportunity to make a difference in the community

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle.
• Current Criminal Records Check including Vulnerable Sector Search required.
• Must be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care to clients in their homes.
• Assist with daily living activities like grooming and bathing.
• Plan and prepare meals and help with mobility.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Time Management

Education

Personal Support Worker Certificate

Developmental Services Worker Certificate

HealthCare Aide Certificate

Standard First Aid Certificate

CPR Level C Certificate

Job description

Personal Support Workers (Peterborough) (Full-time / Part-time)

VON Canada - Peterborough, Northumberland

Education / Training / Certifications

What we need from you :

• Personal Support Worker (PSW) or Developmental Services Worker (DSW) or HealthCare Aide (HCA) Certificate
• Internationally educated nurses, Nursing students who have completed first year are eligible to apply
• Current Standard First Aid Certificate or CPR level C Certificate required
• A valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle is required
• Current Criminal Records Check including a Vulnerable Sector Search and/or a Child Abuse Registry Check is required
• Must be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Position Requirements

VON Canada is currently hiring compassionate Personal Support Workers (PSW) to work in Peterborough, Apsley, Havelock, and Lakefield, ON, for our Assisted Living Program!

Certified PSW, DSW, HCA, Nursing Students, and Internationally Trained Nurses are eligible to apply.

The power to change lives!

• Training will be provided to support advanced skill sets and requirements

This position is eligible for a $3.00 per hour wage enhancement from the Ontario Government for all hours spent directly caring for clients.

What we can offer you :

• Competitive salaries and vacation time
• Tiered Benefits (health, dental, LTD) & an Employee Assistance Program
• Defined Benefit Pension Plan with company contribution
• Opportunity to use your skills and expand your knowledge
• Smartphone provided to keep you connected during work time
• The opportunity to make a difference in your community
• Work with an organization that is 125 years strong

What you’ll be doing :

• Work with clients in their homes to provide personal care
• Assist with daily living activities, such as grooming, dressing, and bathing
• Plan and prepare meals and light household duties
• Help with mobility and transfers
• Monitor and maintain household safety
• And much more!

About us :

VON is a non-profit organization that provides clinical, personal, and social support to people who want to live every day to the fullest while remaining in their own homes and communities.

Type of Job : Full Time, Part-Time

Hourly Wage / Salary : To be determined

Hours : Full-time and part-time hours

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Personal Support Worker • Peterborough, Northumberland