Personal Support Worker Psw

**Personal Support Worker PSW**(**Job Number**:25005101**)**

**Primary Location**:ON-Hamilton
- Community Worker
- **Employee Type**:Casual**Description**:
- Are you a passionate and caring Personal Support Worker (PSW) interested in joining an exceptional team of dedicated professionals working to provide outstanding care in your community of the Greater Hamilton and Burlington area? As a Bayshore PSW, you will have the opportunity to enhance care for clients of all ages and backgrounds with compassion and excellence while being supported by a dedicated team of professionals working to make a difference for you while you make a difference in the lives of those you care for.

Bayshore HealthCare is one of the Canada’s leading providers of home and community health care services. Bayshore has been servicing communities across Canada for over 50 years.

**Wage**:Our current starting wage is $24.41 per hour

**What you will do**:

- Provide personal care services to clients living in the community. With this support and assistance, Bayshore clients are able to remain in the comfort of their own home, enhancing their quality of life, dignity, and independence
- Assist clients with activities of daily living, provide cognitive, social and/or emotional support, and complete other assigned tasks such as meal preparation, laundry and monitoring household safety
- Duties may include skin care, hair care, mouth care, bathing, bowel and bladder care, positioning and movement, exercise, feeding, special diets, assistance with oxygen administration and medication reminders
- At times PSW may provide specialized procedures with clinical training and support
- Documentation is required throughout the care program. Training will be provided

**Why Bayshore may be the perfect fit for you**:

- Bayshore HealthCare is built upon the guiding values of compassion and reliability; teamwork and diversity; innovation, leadership, and growth. Every single one of our 19,000+ employees across Canada operates with these fundamental values in mind.
- Top Industry Wages: Bayshore recognizes the critical work you do. We offer competitive compensation reflecting your skills and dedication to care. Receive travel compensation for your time and effort travelling between clients during your shift
- Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy company-sponsored health and dental benefits for you and your family, ensuring your well-being.
- Retirement Savings Plan: Benefit from a company-contributed retirement savings plan to help secure your financial future
- Paid Time Off: Including sick days, orientation, and training
- Travel Compensation: Competitive compensation for your travel, recognizing the importance of your time and effort
- Efficient & Flex Schedules: Designed to balance your professional and personal life. Experience work schedules designed to maximize care time and minimize travel, enhancing your work-life balance. We offer Casual, Part-Time and Full-Time opportunities
- Career Advancement: Opportunities for professional advancement and growth
- Collaborative Team Atmosphere: Work alongside a dedicated team of healthcare professionals who are committed to providing the highest quality of care, with accessible clinical managers who value and support your work
- Tools & Resources: Mobile Devices provided for simple documentation and communication. Continuous training and development to advance your skills and ability to provide outstanding client care
- Safe and Supportive Environment: Adherence to strict health and safety protocols to ensure the well-being of both staff and clients

**Qualifications**:

- **What you bring**:

- Professional Certification (PSW/HCA/International Nurse), evidence of certificate and education verification is required
- International Nursing Degree with proof of education verification
- Clinical experience and practical hours of community care experience (preferred)
- Proof of legal entitlement to work in Canada
- Proof of records of Immunizations (dependent upon Provincial government regulations)
- CPR Certification within one (1) year
- Proof of being negative for TB Skin Test within the past one (1) year
- Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Check within the past six (6) months
- Valid Driver’s license, auto insurance and reliable vehicle with willingness to drive within the Greater Hamilton and Burlington areas in all road conditions

**Our Commitment to you**:

- We are thankful to all applicants who apply. Those selected for an interview will be contacted directly.

Bayshore is committed to a high quality and safe environment for both our staff and clients/patients. Dependent upon Provincial government regulations, and the position being applied for, new hires may be required to provide proof of vaccination against illnesses such as COVID-19, Hepatitis, Seasonal Flu etc. Please speak with the recruiter for Provincial and/or position specific requirements. Medical exemptions or any other kinds of req