Personal Support Worker (psw) - Part Time - Stirling Heights

Extendicare

Stirling Heights, Canada
Base: $27.48 - $29.15; bonus/equity: not specified...
Personal care and hygiene assistance
Observation and reporting of resident condition
Lifting and transferring clients
The Personal Support Worker provides personal care and performs selected tasks under the direction of their supervisor while adhering to regulatory standards

Job Summary

  • The Personal Support Worker provides personal care and performs selected tasks under the direction of their supervisor while adhering to regulatory standards.
  • Key responsibilities include assisting residents with activities of daily living, observing changes in condition, and escalating medical emergencies as appropriate.
  • Extendicare offers competitive compensation reflecting the value of the role along with a comprehensive suite of benefits for health and financial well-being.

Matching Summary

The Personal Support Worker provides personal care and performs selected tasks under the direction of their supervisor while adhering to regulatory standards.

Salary

Base: $27.48 - $29.15; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive suite including health and financial well-being support

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Personal care and hygiene assistance
  • Observation and reporting of resident condition
  • Lifting and transferring clients
  • Nutritious meal preparation
  • Maintaining safe and clean environment

Nice-to-have

  • Strong interpersonal and customer focus skills
  • Cognitive and emotional support provision
  • 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 services
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification
  • Complete Vulnerable Sector Check within six months
  • Sound skills in providing personal care duties

Work Rights

Not specified

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