Personal Support Worker

2 weeks ago

West Lorne, Canada West Elgin Community Health Centre Full time

The West Elgin Community Health Centre is located in the beautiful rural community of West Lorne, Ontario conveniently situated a half hour outside of London and Chatham.

**The Centre is recruiting for casual employment support workers (PSW/DSWs). This opportunity may also be ideally suited for nursing students.**

**Primary Responsibilities**:

- The Support Worker provides services to eligible Supportive Housing / Assisted Living clients living in Dutton, West Lorne and surrounding communities assisting clients with their daily living activities.
- Assisting clients with personal daily living activities such as hygiene, meal preparation, light housekeeping and medication assistance.
- Providing input on client care and taking part in case conferences as scheduled by the Coordinator.
- Making decisions about client care within scope of practice.

**What Do you Bring to the Position?**
- Personal Support Worker, Developmental Services Worker certificate or equivalent required.
- Current CPR/First Aid Certificate or willingness to obtain required.
- Experience providing services to seniors/disabled adults in their homes and an appreciation of rural community living is preferred.
- Experience with dementia clients an asset.
- Excellent communication skills, independent, creative, dynamic team member valuing compassionate, excellent C.A.R.E.
- Ability to work flexible hours - days, afternoons, weekends, statutory holidays, call-ins.
- Computer proficiency and previous EMR experience an asset.
- Ability to travel within the Centre’s service area attending appointments where public transportation may not exist or may not be available in the hours when service is required. Access to a reliable vehicle during work hours is a must.
- Verification of full Covid-19 vaccination status (minimum 2 doses) or verified medical exemption required.

**ABOUT US**:
The West Elgin Community Health Centre has served our rural communities for 30 years. We work alongside extraordinary people at the Centre. We are very proud to be a part of an alliance of community health centres across the province where we focus on improving the health and wellbeing of people and communities. We continue to value and advocate for a more inclusive society.

We believe that housing, education, food and the environment all play a role in health and well-being. We also believe that language, literacy and poverty should not get in the way of receiving great care.

Our team provides primary health care, illness prevention and health promotion services as well as a range of community programs primarily to the residents of Dutton Dunwich and West Elgin municipalities. Our diabetes services are open to anyone and are offered at multiple locations in Elgin County.

We strive for a healthy and supportive work environment valuing compassion, excellence, collaboration, accountability, respect and equity. Our vision supports a vibrant and caring community, people and workplace and is demonstrated by the Centre’s 2021 Healthy Workplace award and 2023 CMHA recognition for workplace mental health initiatives.

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $24.08-$25.31 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-01-01

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