Personal Support Worker

Extendicare

Base: not specified; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
Assist with activities of daily living
Observe and report resident condition changes
Maintain safe and clean environment
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

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 assisting residents with personal care, hygiene, meals, ambulation, and providing cognitive and emotional support to clients and families.
  • Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, career growth opportunities, a robust benefits package, and a rewarding work experience within a compassionate team.

Matching 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.

Salary

Base: Not specified; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Robust benefits package including Employee Family Assistance Program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assist with activities of daily living
  • Observe and report resident condition changes
  • Maintain safe and clean environment
  • Perform client lifting and transferring tasks
  • Adhere to regulatory and company standards

Nice-to-have

  • Strong interpersonal and customer focus skills
  • Demonstrated organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to engage with other care agencies
  • Commitment to ethics and integrity values

Key Requirements

  • Graduate of Personal Support Worker program or provincial equivalent
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification
  • Complete Vulnerable Sector Check and Criminal Background Check
  • Experience working with seniors in community health services
  • Minimum 600 hours of theory and practicum in Ontario & Alberta

Work Rights

Not specified

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