Personal Support Worker (psw) - Part Time - West Oak Village

Extendicare

Base: not specified; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
Part time
Personal care and hygiene assistance
Observation and reporting of resident condition
Safe lifting and transferring of clients
Extendicare is seeking a part-time Personal Support Worker (PSW) for its West Oak Village location. The role involves providing personal care and support to residents, while adhering to safety and regulatory standards, and requires strong communication and interpersonal 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 changes in client conditions, and escalating medical emergencies as appropriate.
  • Extendicare is committed to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Extendicare is seeking a part-time Personal Support Worker (PSW) for its West Oak Village location. The role involves providing personal care and support to residents, while adhering to safety and regulatory standards, and requires strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Salary

Base: Not specified; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive suite of benefits for health, financial well-being, and career growth

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Personal care and hygiene assistance
  • Observation and reporting of resident condition
  • 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 skills
  • Customer focus and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a position of trust
  • Commitment to ethics and integrity

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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