Personal Support Worker

Join us for a **Personal Support Worker Hiring Day in Peterborough** on October 10th, 2024

**When**: Thursday, October 10th from 9am to 4pm

**A member of our Talent Acquisition team will connect with you to complete a pre-qualifying questionnaire. If you qualify, you will be scheduled for interview.**

**Here is a look at our total rewards**:

- Competitive wages including travel pay starting at $21.68 per hour for direct care
- Full Time & Part Time Opportunities
- Travel in Community in specified travel zones within Peterborough areas - **A Valid Drivers License, vehicle and Insurance are required.**:

- Areas of Service**:Peterborough region, Havelock region, Port Perry region**:

- Comprehensive benefits package including Employee Assistance Program
- Retirement Savings Program for Home Health Ontario employees
- Paid orientation and ongoing training
- Career development and progression opportunities
- Flexible schedule and work arrangements
- $10,000 Health Force Ontario PSW Return of Service incentive for full time commitment*

**Your role with clients**

As a caring, responsible health care team member, you will support clients to be as safe and independent in their homes as possible, helping them to live their best lives. You will provide personal care to clients in their home or other community location, and may assist them to mobilize and perform light exercises. You will act at all times with the client and their family at the heart of all you do, observing, documenting, and reporting any changes in their condition to your Manager/Supervisor. You may be required to perform light housekeeping tasks as indicated in client care plans.

**What you will need to be successful**
- Your Personal Support Worker certificate or equivalent:

- Valid Certificate as Home Support Worker, I, II or III, Health Care Aid, Developmental Support Worker; Or
- Students currently enrolled (post first year) in health care programs such as Nursing (RN or RPN), Rehab, Para Medicine; Or
- A valid certificate as an RN, RPN, Practical Nurse, Midwife, or Physician (domestic or internationally trained)
- Current and valid Standard First Aid and CPR (Level C) Certification
- A clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening within the last 12 months
- Proof of a negative TB test within the last 12 months and an up-to-date immunization record
- Ability to travel from home to home within the Peterborough & surrounding community
- a valid driver's license, vehicle and car insurance is required for this role
- Commitment to work every other weekend
- Strong verbal and written English communication skills required; the ability to communicate in French or other languages is considered an asset
- Reliability and strong organization skills
- Ability to safely lift up to 35 lbs. (16 kg)

When you join our team as a Personal Support Worker, you’ll belong to one of Canada’s leaders in the healthcare industry with 250 locations across the country. As one of the largest healthcare networks in Canada, we’re proud to be named one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, Platinum Member and Canada’s 10 Most Admired Company Cultures.

**Join us at CBI Home Health - Because Your Care Matters**
- In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and CBI Policies on Accommodation, a request for accommodation will be accepted as part of our hiring process. Please inform your recruiter if you have any accommodation requests._
- Check with your recruiter on eligibility criteria to qualify

HHEAST

**Education**: Preferred
- Technical/other training or better