Personal Support Worker (casual) - Elmwood Place

Extendicare

Base: competitive compensation based on skills + e...
Part time
Assist with activities of daily living
Observe and report resident condition changes
Maintain safe and clean environment
Extendicare is seeking a Personal Support Worker (casual) for Elmwood Place, responsible for providing personal care and assistance to residents while adhering to established care plans and organizational standards. The ideal candidate will have relevant training, experience with seniors, and strong communication skills

Job Summary

  • The Personal Support Worker provides personal care and performs selected tasks under the direction of their supervisor while adhering to regulatory and Extendicare's standards.
  • Key responsibilities include facilitating resident moves, observing and reporting on client conditions, and assisting with ambulation and transfers using adaptive aids.
  • Extendicare offers competitive compensation reflecting the value of the role along with a comprehensive suite of benefits supporting health, financial well-being, and career growth.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Extendicare is seeking a Personal Support Worker (casual) for Elmwood Place, responsible for providing personal care and assistance to residents while adhering to established care plans and organizational standards. The ideal candidate will have relevant training, experience with seniors, and strong communication skills.

Salary

Base: Competitive compensation based on skills and experience; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive suite including health, financial well-being, and career growth

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assist with activities of daily living
  • Observe and report resident condition changes
  • Maintain safe and clean environment
  • Lift and transfer clients safely
  • Provide cognitive and emotional support

Nice-to-have

  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Demonstrated organizational and time management
  • Customer focus and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a position of trust
  • Engagement with external care agencies

Key Requirements

  • Graduate of Personal Support Worker program (600+ hours)
  • Experience working with seniors in community health settings
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification
  • Complete Vulnerable Sector Check within six months
  • Ability to perform physical tasks like lifting and transferring

Work Rights

Not specified

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