Personal Support Worker
1 week ago
**Job description**
**Responsibilities**:
- Provide support and assistance to individuals in need of care
- Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Assist with medications as directed by healthcare professionals
- Monitor and record vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate personnel
- Assist with meal planning, preparation, and feeding
- Provide companionship and engage in meaningful activities with clients
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients
- Must be willing to commute throughout the Durham region area
- Pickering, Ajax, Whitby, Oshawa, Clarington, Port perry and Brooklin.
Qualifications:
Successful completion of a recognized PSW or DSW Program, Nursing Student or foreign trained Nurse.
Knowledge of dementia care techniques is a plus.
Ability to perform heavy lifting and physical tasks as required
Familiarity with medication administration protocols
Valid PSW certification or equivalent.
CPR and First Aid certification.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ensure the client's safety needs are met by utilizing equipment in a safe and appropriate manner.
Operate within the boundaries of your own expertise and understanding
Empathy, compassion, and a genuine desire to help others.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Vehicle/Valid driver’s license required and must be willing to travel to remote locations
Reliable transportation to travel to clients’ homes.
Please note that this position may requires working every other weekend. The shifts are either 8hr or 12 hr shifts
- Nights, evenings and days either 8pm to 8am and 8am to 8pm or 11pm-7am, 7am to 3pm or 3pm to 11pm.
**Job Type**: Casual
Pay: From $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 12 - 24 per week
Additional pay:
- Overtime pay
**Benefits**:
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
Flexible language requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Weekends only
**Education**:
- AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Psw Certificate (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2025-01-06
Expected start date: 2025-01-08
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