Personal Support Worker

Company Description

Greenleaf Health Partners is dedicated to providing personalized and professional live-in caregiving services, offering compassionate support tailored to the unique needs of each family. Serving the Greater Toronto Area and across Ontario, the company specializes in 24/7 live-in care, dementia and Alzheimer's support, disability assistance, post-hospital care, and palliative care, among others. Greenleaf Health Partners is known for its vetted and highly trained caregivers, custom care plans, and a commitment to ensuring safety, dignity, and comfort for clients. Services also include daily living assistance, medication monitoring, mobility support, meal preparation, and care coordination, all aimed at enhancing quality of life and offering families peace of mind.

Role Description

This is a full-time remote role for a Personal Support Worker. The Personal Support Worker will be responsible for providing day-to-day support to clients, including personal care, mobility assistance, medication reminders, and other daily living activities. Additional duties may include meal preparation, light housekeeping, building relationships with clients, and maintaining open communication with families and healthcare providers. The role focuses on offering compassionate, one-to-one support to enhance the client's quality of life.

We value our Greenleaf Health Partners PSW with:

Company sponsored Benefits (health and dental) for you and your family for Part-time and Full-time

Orientation and training

Competitive travel compensation

Efficient work schedules with more care time and less travel- flexible working hours to

accommodate work life balance

Opportunities to grow in your career

Company provided Mobile devices for easy documentation and strong communication.

Easy Access to managers and schedulers who listen and support the important work you

do

The Personal Support Worker, under the direction of the immediate Supervisor, provides

personal care services to clients and assists clients with the activities of daily living as

described in the care plan, and in accordance with all required internal and external

standards of practice.

Duties And Responsibilities

Provide personal care service according to directions on the established care plan or

assignment sheet, and ensure that, on an ongoing basis, the emotional, spiritual, physical

comfort and safety of clients are met to the greatest possible extent

Provide personal care that is within the provincial scope of practice for a Personal Support

Worker: duties may include skin care, hair care, mouth care, bathing, bowel and bladder

care, positioning and movement, exercise, basic wound care, feeding including special

diets, and assistance with oxygen administration and medication reminder.

Perform specialized, client specific procedures for which recognized training and current

competency can be demonstrated.

Observe and document client conditions according to company standards, report unusual

events or changes in the client's condition to the immediate Supervisor or to the Office

Understands and implements infection prevention practices

Participate in ongoing internal and/or external continuing education activities.

Adhere to Greenleaf's Policies and Procedures.

Participate in quality activities and continuous improvement initiatives in keeping with the

company's Quality Management System.

Participates in proactive Health & Safety activities while performing all duties and is

responsible to notify immediate Supervisor of any Health & Safety risks or concerns.

Maintains confidentiality of client and corporate information and discusses same only with

appropriate Bayshore personnel.

Complete other tasks as requested.

Education

Graduation from an accredited Personal Support Worker Program. The Personal Support

Worker must, within their scope of practice, have a solid knowledge of the principles,

practices and methods of community nursing and the delivery of personal care service to

clients.

Experience

At least one year of recent personal care experience in a similar position or life experience

in which similar duties were completed.

Primary Location(s)

ON-Oakville; ON-Burlington; ON-Mississauga; ON-Hamilton; ON-Brampton.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Support Worker with strong interpersonal and caregiving skills
• Knowledge of Safeguarding principles and practices to ensure client safety
• Excellent Communication skills for interacting with clients, families, and healthcare team members
• Familiarity with Technical Support tools for care coordination and record-keeping
• Empathy, patience, and a commitment to providing high-quality care and support
• Ability to work independently in a remote setting
• Certifications in a PSW program, First Aid, CPR, or related areas are an asset
• Experience working with seniors or individuals with disabilities is beneficial