Personal Support Worker

**CBI Home Health**supports people at home and in the community. We are one of Canada’s leading **specialized community services, home and integrated care providers**, operating in more than 800 communities across the country. Our teams work together to deliver the right care at the right time, helping people live safely, independently, and with dignity. Come find out why we have been recognized by Deloitte as one of **Canada’s Best Managed Companies** for the 15th year in a row. Learn more at cbihomehealth.ca.

**Because Your Care Matters.**

CBI Home Health is looking to hire **Personal Support Worker - Guelph, East Wellington, Rockwood, Mapleton, Minto, Drayton & Mount Forest**

**Salary Range**: The salary range for this position is **$22.33 - $24.03** per hour.

**Vacancy Disclosure**: This job posting is for an existing vacancy.

**Why CBI Home Health?**

We’re committed to making a difference in people’s lives - and that starts with yours. You’ll enjoy a flexible schedule that allows you to achieve your goals at work and at home. As you care for others, CBI Home Health will care for you by providing the equipment, training and resources that you need to feel confident every day.

**Here’s a closer look at our total rewards and benefits**:

- Weekend premiums, travel pay and/or mileage reimbursement
- Part-time opportunities, with flexible scheduling options.
- Reward and recognition programs, including earned-wage access through our partnership with ZayZoon
- Comprehensive benefits package including Group RRSP, extended medical and dental coverage
- Employee Perks and Discount Programs through our partnership with Perkopolis
- Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Paid orientation, training and development with opportunities to grow your career
- Group RRSP and Retirement Savings Program for Home Health Ontario employees
- PSWs may be eligible for Ontario's PSW Initiatives

**What you will do**
- 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 as well as patients transitioning through the Southlake Hospital Transitional Program.
- You may assist them to mobilize and perform light exercises and 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**
- **Ability to travel from home to home within the Guelph, East Wellington, Rockwood, Mapleton, Minto, Drayton & Mount Forest community - valid driver's license and car insurance is a requirement**:

- Your Personal Support Worker Certificate, or valid certification as a Home Support Worker, Home Support worker level II, Home Support worker level III, Health Care aid or personal attendant will be considered an asset
- Students currently enrolled (post first year) in health care programs such as nursing, rehab, para medicine or have a valid certificate as a Developmental Support Worker or a valid certificate as an RN, RPN, or Practical Nurse, midwife or physician ( either domestic or foreign -trained ) or RN students with a minimum successful completion of year 1
- Current CPR and First Aid 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
- 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)

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