Current jobs related to Personal Support Worker - Kingston, Ontario - VON Canada (Ontario)

  • Personal Support Worker

    3 days ago

    Kingston, Ontario, Canada Darlene's Home Support Services Inc. Full time

    Job Title: Personal Support WorkerWe are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Worker to join our team at Darlene's Home Support Services Inc.Job Summary:The Personal Support Worker will provide personalized care and support to clients in their homes, assisting with daily living activities, personal care, and household...

  • Personal Support Worker

    3 days ago

    Kingston, Ontario, Canada Darlene's Home Support Services Inc. Full time

    Job Title: Personal Support WorkerWe are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Worker to join our team at Darlene's Home Support Services Inc.Job Summary:The Personal Support Worker will provide personalized care and support to clients in their homes, assisting with daily living activities, personal care, and household...

  • Personal Support Worker

    2 days ago

    Kingston, Ontario, Canada Darlene's Home Support Services Inc. Full time

    {"h2": "Job Title: Personal Support Worker", "p": "At Darlene\u0027s Home Support Services Inc., we are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Worker to join our team. As a Personal Support Worker, you will provide high-quality care and support to our clients in their own homes, enabling them to maintain their independence and...

  • Personal Support Worker

    2 days ago

    Kingston, Ontario, Canada Darlene's Home Support Services Inc. Full time

    {"h2": "Job Title: Personal Support Worker", "p": "At Darlene\u0027s Home Support Services Inc., we are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Worker to join our team. As a Personal Support Worker, you will provide high-quality care and support to our clients in their own homes, enabling them to maintain their independence and...

  • Personal Support Worker

    8 hours ago

    Kingston, Ontario, Canada Darlene's Home Support Services Inc. Full time

    Job Title: Personal Support WorkerWe are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Worker to join our team at Darlene's Home Support Services Inc.Job Summary:The Personal Support Worker will provide personal care and support to clients in their homes, assisting with daily living activities, and promoting independence and...

  • Personal Support Worker

    3 hours ago

    Kingston, Ontario, Canada Darlene's Home Support Services Inc. Full time

    Job Title: Personal Support WorkerWe are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Worker to join our team at Darlene's Home Support Services Inc.Job Summary:The Personal Support Worker will provide personal care and support to clients in their homes, assisting with daily living activities, and promoting independence and...

  • Personal Support Worker

    3 days ago

    Kingston, Ontario, Canada Darlene's Home Support Services Inc. Full time

    {"h2": "Job Title: Personal Support Worker", "p": "At Darlene\u0027s Home Support Services Inc., we are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Worker to join our team. As a Personal Support Worker, you will provide high-quality care and support to our clients in their own homes, enabling them to maintain their independence and...

  • Personal Support Worker

    4 days ago

    Kingston, Ontario, Canada Darlene's Home Support Services Inc. Full time

    {"h2": "Job Title: Personal Support Worker", "p": "At Darlene\u0027s Home Support Services Inc., we are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Worker to join our team. As a Personal Support Worker, you will provide high-quality care and support to our clients in their own homes, enabling them to maintain their independence and...

  • Personal Support Worker

    1 week ago

    Kingston, Ontario, Canada Darlene's Home Support Services Inc. Full time

    {"h2": "Job Summary", "p": "We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Worker to join our team at Darlene\u2019s Home Support Services Inc.As a Personal Support Worker, you will provide high-quality care and support to our clients in their own homes, enabling them to maintain their independence and dignity.Key Responsibilities:* Administer...

  • Personal Support Worker

    1 week ago

    Kingston, Ontario, Canada Darlene's Home Support Services Inc. Full time

    {"h2": "Job Summary", "p": "We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Worker to join our team at Darlene\u2019s Home Support Services Inc.As a Personal Support Worker, you will provide high-quality care and support to our clients in their own homes, enabling them to maintain their independence and dignity.Key Responsibilities:* Administer...

  • Personal Support Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Kingston, Ontario, Canada Darlene's Home Support Services Inc. Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Worker to join our team at Darlene's Home Support Services Inc. as a Home Support Worker. In this role, you will provide high-quality personal care and support to our clients in the comfort of their own homes.Key ResponsibilitiesPersonal Care: Assist clients with bathing, dressing,...

  • Personal Support Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Kingston, Ontario, Canada Darlene's Home Support Services Inc. Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Worker to join our team at Darlene's Home Support Services Inc. as a Home Support Worker. In this role, you will provide high-quality personal care and support to our clients in the comfort of their own homes.Key ResponsibilitiesPersonal Care: Assist clients with bathing, dressing,...

  • Personal Support Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Kingston, Ontario, Canada Darlene's Home Support Services Inc. Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Worker to join our team at Darlene's Home Support Services Inc. as a Home Support Worker. In this role, you will provide personalized care and support to our clients in the comfort of their own homes.Key ResponsibilitiesPersonal Care: Assist clients with bathing, dressing, and other...

  • Personal Support Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Kingston, Ontario, Canada Darlene's Home Support Services Inc. Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Worker to join our team at Darlene's Home Support Services Inc. as a Home Support Worker. In this role, you will provide personalized care and support to our clients in the comfort of their own homes.Key ResponsibilitiesPersonal Care: Assist clients with bathing, dressing, and other...

  • Personal Support Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Kingston, Ontario, Canada VON Canada Full time

    Personal Support Worker/Developmental Service Worker, Respite Job Title: Personal Support Worker/Developmental Service Worker, Respite Company: VON Canada **Job Summary:** The Personal Support Worker/Developmental Service Worker, Respite will work within the framework of Continuous Quality Improvement, VON District Philosophy, policies and procedures,...

  • Personal Support Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Kingston, Ontario, Canada Darlene's Home Support Services Inc. Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Worker to join our team at Darlene's Home Support Services Inc. as a Home Care Assistant.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide personalized care and support to clients in their homes, promoting independence and dignity.Assist with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and...

  • Personal Support Worker

    2 days ago

    Kingston, Ontario, Canada VON Full time

    Job SummaryThe Personal Support Worker provides personalized support and homemaking services to clients and families within the framework of VON policies, procedures, and standards.Key ResponsibilitiesAssess and evaluate client needs to determine the required level of support and care.Develop and implement personalized care plans in collaboration with the...

  • Personal Support Worker

    2 days ago

    Kingston, Ontario, Canada VON Full time

    Job SummaryThe Personal Support Worker provides personalized support and homemaking services to clients and families within the framework of VON policies, procedures, and standards.Key ResponsibilitiesAssess and evaluate client needs to determine the required level of support and care.Develop and implement personalized care plans in collaboration with the...

  • Personal Support Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Kingston, Ontario, Canada Sienna Senior Living Full time

    Personal Support Worker Join Sienna Senior Living as a Personal Support Worker and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents. As a critical member of our team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional care and support to our residents, promoting their independence and well-being. Key Responsibilities: Ensure and promote the...

  • Personal Support Worker

    2 days ago

    Kingston, Ontario, Canada ParaMed Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Personal Support Worker to join our team at ParaMed Home Health Care. As an integral part of our home and community care team, you will provide support and encouragement to patients in their homes and community setting by assisting with activities of daily living.Key Responsibilities:Assist patients...

Personal Support Worker

3 months ago

Kingston, Ontario, Canada VON Canada (Ontario) Full time

Requisition Details:

Employment Status:
Regular, Full Time (1.0 FTE)

Program Name:
Assisted Living Services for High-Risk Seniors

Number of Hours Bi-Weekly: 75

Work Schedule:
Days, Evenings, Weekends

Union/Bargaining Unit:

OPSEU

On-Call:
Yes

Job Summary:


Personal Support Workers will be responsible for providing companionship, personal care and health maintenance services to clients in their home or throughout the community within the framework of VON's philosophy, policies, standards and legislation.

As a Personal Support Worker you will work with members of the Healthcare and Personal Support teams to meet the needs of clients in obtaining an optimal level of independence and well-being.


_This position is eligible for the temporary $3.00 per hour wage enhancement from the Ontario Government for all hours spent directly caring for clients._


This position is eligible for the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care's Personal Support Worker (PSW) Wage Enhancement Initiative for direct patient/client care.


Responsibilities:

  • Observe the individual/family home and personal situation continuously to determine any need for change in personal support or professional assistance
  • Contribute to the development of the personal support care plan, in conjunction with the Supervisor
  • Implement the care plan, including:
  • Promoting self care and independence
  • Providing personal care, as directed by the Supervisor, which includes ambulatory assistance, meal planning and preparation, light housekeeping, respite, training, providing medication assistance, etc.
  • Advocate on the client's behalf to the Program Manager
  • Requesting assessment by a health care professional as needed
  • Continuously evaluate the personal support care plan to determine if the client's needs have been met

Qualifications:

-
Personal Support Worker or Developmental Services Worker certification is mandatory:


  • Nursing students are welcome to apply.
Must have completed first year of RPN and second year of BScN to be eligible:

  • Gentle Persuasive Approaches course completion an asset
  • Current CPR and First Aid certification will be requested
  • Experience working with the following clients groups is an asset:
  • Seniors, mental health, cognitive impairment, palliative/oncology, ill individuals
  • Alzheimer's or dementia's
  • Household management experience
  • Ability to adjust to working in different social and economic environments
  • Awareness of community resources is essential
  • Must be able to communicate well, both written and verbally
  • Must have good critical thinking, assessment and problem solving skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team, take direction well and work independently
  • Willingness to travel to neighboring communities
-
Must have personal vehicle and possess both a current driver's license and proof of vehicle insurance:

  • A current and original copy of a satisfactory Criminal Records Check is required upon the start of your employment
  • A Vulnerable Sector Search and/or Child Abuse Registry Check may be required
  • Ability to speak French is an asset in French Designated areas
  • Must be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:

Attention to detail; Lift and carry using appropriate lifting techniques; Bend, push, pull, grip, reach, kneel, crouch using good body mechanics; Walk, sit, stand, climb stairs; Hand movements.


_ Cet article est disponible en__ _
_français__. Pour en demander une copie, veuillez téléphoné notre emplacement VON Kingston, numéro _