Personal Support Worker

2 weeks ago


Kitchener, Canada Highview Residences Full time

Highview is not a regular retirement home and this is not your regular PSW job. Our ratios are amongst the lowest in the city and you have the chance to work closely with each resident, without strict schedules and care regimens. Highview Residences offers specialized care for people with dementia. Our residents are Living + Dementia and we Promise to meet them in Each Moment
- By Design
- With Love.

Highview Residences is a secure home. It is purposely-built with a unique design that is just like your home only bigger: private bedroom and bathroom, small dining room, walking gardens and truly person-centered care.

**Primary Responsibilities**:

- Personal care for residents with dementia, including bathing, dressing, toileting, feeding, making breakfasts and snacks, laundry, housekeeping, cueing, redirecting, mental stimulation and other tasks as assigned
- Attend all Highview training and associate meetings

**Qualifications**:

- Mandatory: Personal Support Worker or DSW certificate
- A minimum of 1 year experience working with the population served
- Must be available to work all shifts including days and afternoons OR straight over-nights (11pm-07)
- An understanding of the needs and realities of the elderly, including matters of mobility and communication, such as Alzheimer’s Disease and related dementia
- Have a current vulnerable persons check
- Safe food handlers certificate, CPR and GPA required
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
- Ability to adapt to frequently changing and challenging situations

Work Remotely
- No

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent, Casual, Full-time
Part-time hours: 20-37.5 per week

**Salary**: From $18.96 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee assistance program

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Weekend availability



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