Personal Support Worker

4 weeks ago

Kawartha Lakes, Canada Purple House Services Full time

**Applicants MUST reside in Ontario Canada**

We are a professional company with an innovative approach to supporting and uplifting those living with and affected by dementia and other ailments.
We provide a respectful and nurturing environment in the client’s own home.

We provide service to all of Kawartha Lakes and surrounding regions including Durham, Haliburton, and Minden.

Our work environment offers:

- On-the-job continual training and orientation
- Family and home-style environment for both employees & residents
- Support and compassion
- The Purple House three pillars: Respect, Dignity and Collaboration.

**Full Job Description**

Care Crew Solutions, a division of Purple House, offers in-home support to help those age well in place in the comfort of their own home.

You work well within a team and are respectful, approachable, and build strong relationships.

You are calm during a critical moment, stay positive, respond decisively, and take accountability.

Must be willing to travel within Kawartha Lakes and surrounding areas to support clients.
- One of the following criteria:

- Successful completion of an Ontario Ministry of Education-approved PSW Training Program (minimum 640 hours) from a Community College or a school approved by the National Association of Career Colleges **OR**
- RN, RPN, Paramedic, Occupational Therapy, and Physiotherapy students with successful completion of Year 1
- Negative T.B. skin test or chest x-ray. (within the last two years)
- Current CPR (BCLS) and First Aid Certificate.
- Criminal Reference Check and vulnerable sector check upon hire confirming absence of a criminal history/record.
- A valid driver’s license, class G, and vehicle for which you are insured and the ability to drive within Kawartha Lakes Region.
- A strong desire and commitment to making a difference in the lives of their clients.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Experience working with clients with significant and complex care needs.
- Experience working in the community as a PSW is an asset**.**
- Possess a compassionate and flexible nature, and a client-centered approach to caregiving.
- Adherence to all policies, including confidentiality.
- Ability to accept verbal and/or written direction, perform delegated tasks.
- Ability to cope with the physical and emotional demands of the job.
- Good interpersonal, communication & time-management skills,
- Prior experience with Dementia an asset.
- Medication administration course - Pharmacology Certificate for PSWs an asset, but not required; willingness to learn.
- Positive and respectful work environment.

Part-time permanent positions available with shift work. Starting rate of pay will be based on experience and certifications with terms and conditions of employment.

Scheduled hours include but are not limited to:

- Day shift
- Night shift
- Weekends
- Holidays

We offer paid orientation. Some training is specialized as it provides staff with focused look at how to care for people with dementia. The training we provide to our team to elevate their care and ensure we are doing more for our clients, does come at a cost. We want staff to be the best they can be, and we have asked that this investment be redirected back into us and our clients. We will do all we can to make the work life balance a successful one. Reach out and ask us how we can build a better team with you

Casual business dress with company-provided shirts; 1:1 care ratio.

**Salary**: $20.00-$27.00 per hour

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: $20.00-$27.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Extended health care
- Paid time off

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Application question(s):

- Do you have an Ontario PSW Certificate from an approved Ministry of Education or approved NACC school?

**Education**:

- DCS / DEC (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Class G Licence (required)

Work Location: On the road

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