Personal Support Worker (part Time) - Elmwood Place
Extendicare
Base: competitive compensation based on skills + e...
Part-time
Personal care and hygiene assistance
Observation and reporting of resident changes
Safe lifting and transferring of clients
Extendicare is seeking a part-time Personal Support Worker for Elmwood Place, responsible for providing personal care and support to residents while adhering to the company's standards and procedures. The ideal candidate should have a background in health services, particularly with senior care, and possess strong communication and organizational skills
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 and reporting on condition changes, and escalating medical emergencies as appropriate.
Extendicare is committed to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process for candidates dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for seniors.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
Extendicare is seeking a part-time Personal Support Worker for Elmwood Place, responsible for providing personal care and support to residents while adhering to the company's standards and procedures. The ideal candidate should have a background in health services, particularly with senior care, and possess strong communication and organizational 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
Personal care and hygiene assistance
Observation and reporting of resident changes
Safe lifting and transferring of clients
Nutritious meal preparation
Cognitive and emotional support provision
Nice-to-have
Strong written and oral communication skills
Demonstrated organizational and time management
Interpersonal and customer focus skills
Ability to work with vulnerable adults
Commitment to ethics and integrity values
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
Ability to perform physical tasks like lifting and transferring