Personal Support Worker

7 months ago

Ottawa, Canada Wellington West Retirement Community Full time

**Personal Support Worker (PSW) - CASUAL**

**Casual staff cover required shifts (due to vacation and sick calls).**

**Shift times are**:
**Days: 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.**
**Evenings: 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.**
**Nights: 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.**

**ABOUT US**

We’re **Signature Retirement Living**, and we believe that enjoying life is what Vibrant Seniors Living should be all about. We hire outstanding people who truly care about seniors and understand their needs. We value our staff and believe in providing a culture that cultivates and celebrates success, offering excellent benefits and perks, and a vibrant, fun, safe work environment and much more As we continue to expand, we invite you to be a part of building a reputation that will stand the test of time. If you are passionate, creative, caring and energetic, we would like to hear from you

**THE OPPORTUNITY**

**Wellington West Retirement Community**, located in **Ottawa, Ontario** is actively seeking an energetic, enthusiastic and self-motivated individual to join our growing team.

Reporting to the **Director of Care**, the **PSW** is responsible for providing a comfortable, safe and enjoyable experience for our residents.

**PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Completing all aspects of resident care as outlined in the Care plan and/or as assigned.
- Transporting residents to and from their suites.
- Recreational activities.
- Activities of daily living such as grooming, dressing and bathing.
- Meal planning and preparation.
- Mobility and transfers.
- Light household duties such as cleaning, laundry and washing dishes.
- Provision of special functions that have been taught, with respect to the client by a regulated health professional.
- Reporting changes in client behaviour and condition.
- Continuously follow the principles of “good customer service.
- Demonstrate the ability to interact effectively with team, residents and families as well as external community resources.
- Demonstrate sound organizational skills and attention to detail.

**PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS**
- Frequently lift up to 25 pounds.
- Use both hands and feet on a regular basis to perform physical assisting duties.
- Bend, kneel, and work with arms raised for periods of time.
- Walk and stand on a variety of surfaces for at least 4 hrs. per day.
- Climb stairs, operate elevators, lift luggage and move small equipment and furniture.

**WHO YOU ARE**
- Graduate of a recognized (accredited) P.S.W. certificate program.
- Experienced in retirement living, geriatric, rehabilitation or long term care.
- Solid English communication skills, both oral and written.
- Valid First Aid and CPR Certificate.
- Must be able to provide a police check with vulnerable sector screen upon hire.
- Must be able to provide a record of immunization for TB test upon hire.
- Must be able to provide a record of vaccination for COVID-19 (minimum 2 doses) upon hire.

**ACCOMMODATION**

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $20.50 per hour

Expected hours: 1 - 20 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Paid time off

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- On call

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Ottawa, ON K1Y 4H1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Retirement/Long Term Care: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (required)
- CPR Certification (required)
- PSW Certificate (required)

Work Location: In person

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