Personal Support Worker

Extendicare

Base: not specified; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
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Assist with activities of daily living
Observe and report resident condition changes
Lift and transfer clients safely
** Extendicare is seeking a Personal Support Worker to provide personal care and support to seniors under the supervision of a client service supervisor. The ideal candidate should have a relevant certification, experience with seniors, and strong communication skills while benefiting from a supportive team environment and opportunities for growth. **

Job Summary

  • The Personal Support Worker provides personal care and performs selected tasks within their knowledge and skill under the direction of their supervisor.
  • Employees can expect continuous mentorship, support for life-long learning, and opportunities for advancement within the organization.
  • Extendicare is committed to delivering quality care to meet the needs of a growing seniors' population across Canada.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Extendicare is seeking a Personal Support Worker to provide personal care and support to seniors under the supervision of a client service supervisor. The ideal candidate should have a relevant certification, experience with seniors, and strong communication skills while benefiting from a supportive team environment and opportunities for growth. **

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
  • Lift and transfer clients safely
  • Maintain confidentiality of client information
  • Plan and prepare nutritious meals

Nice-to-have

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

Key Requirements

  • Graduate of Personal Support Worker program (600 hours minimum)
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification required
  • Current First Aid certification required
  • Complete Vulnerable Sector Check within six months
  • Experience working with seniors in community health services

Work Rights

Not specified

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