Personal Support Workers

3 days ago


Toronto, Canada Affinity Health Full time

**Position Profile**

This role provides routine care activities, support and assistance to people with medical conditions and/or functional limitations, and their families to carry out activities of daily living with the goal of supporting client independence and promoting optimal functioning. The PSW works collaboratively with a variety of professionals in diverse care settings such as institutions or a home-care environment. Reporting to a registered healthcare professional.

**Key Activities and Responsibilities**
- Adhering to professional standards and established policies and procedures, assist clients with all activities of daily living (ADL’), including personal hygiene (showering, bathing); incontinence care; dressing and grooming; light massage and passive range of motion (ROM), ambulation, positioning and transferring, feeding by mouth, mouth care.
- Assist with 'instrumental activities of daily life' (IADL's), including laundry and linen change, light housekeeping, meals and nutrition, and transportation planning.
- Working under the general guidance of a registered healthcare professional, follow/implement the established care plan, observing and reporting any substantial findings and/or changes in patient/resident/client’s behavior.
- Provide skilled and compassionate care in a variety of environments (client’s home, retirement home, community, long term care or hospital setting) including 1:1 care or shift work, assisting nursing staff or other team members by answering call bells
- Other duties as assigned by the supervisor or devised under a specific care plan

**Skills & Qualifications**
- Personal Support Worker (PSW) certificate from an Ontario Community College Program OR a private career college in Ontario that is registered with and approved by the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities with successful completion of the final examination administered by the National Association of Career Colleges (NACC) OR a approved Ontario Board of Education PSW Program
- Proof of current immunization for measles, mumps, rubella and varicella (MMRV), diphtheria, pertussis and hepatitis b
- Proof of negative TB skin test within the past one (1) year or negative chest x-ray within the past five (5) years
- Certificate or Equivalent Current CPR and First Aid Certification
- A clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening within the last 12 months.
- Ability to safely lift up to 35 lbs.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Casual
Part-time hours: 10-40 per week

**Salary**: $25.00 per hour

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Toronto, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):

- Vulnerable sector check within the past 12 months
- Immunizations records to include Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Hepatits B, Tetanus.

Licence/Certification:

- CPR Certification (preferred)
- PSW certification (preferred)
- NACC certificate (preferred)
- TB test with in 1 year (preferred)
- Covid Vaccination Proof (preferred)

Work Location: One location



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