Experienced Female PSW – Open Availability

Primary Qualifications: (MUST READ before applying)

• Location: Must live in or near Kitchener/Waterloo OR have reliable transportation (own a car) to work shifts there.
• Availability: Must have open or flexible availability, with priority given to those available during peak or high-need shifts.
• Schedule: Willing to work weekdays and weekends (including every other weekend).
• Shifts: Comfortable working shorter shifts (minimum 3 hours) as required.
• Flexibility: Willing to travel to client locations within and outside the Waterloo Region when needed.

Overview:

The Promyse Home Care team of experienced nurses & caregivers offer a wide range of home and health care services to those looking for the highest quality of professional & caring support. Whether it is care for seniors, disabled, chronically or terminally ill people, we have the knowledge, understanding & compassion to help you through.

Job Brief:

Promyse Home Care is looking for caring, formally trained and experienced Personal Support Worker(s) to provide support for our clients in a professional and compassionate manner.

Ideal candidate would be patient and friendly with good interpersonal skills and can perform variety of tasks to support clients. Often requires you to be available for most of the day and week.

Duties/Responsibilities:

In order to provide premium care to all of our client, all candidates must be willing and able to:

• Provide Personal Care to clients (bathing, dressing, toileting, feeding)
• Cook (Prepare meals based on the client care plan)
• Clean (Mop, Laundry, Clean Kitchen/Dishes)
• Home support
• Companionship
• Appointment accompaniment

Other Job Qualifications:

• Dedication and passion to work as a PSW is a MUST
• Pleasing personality and compassionate

• Must be living in Ontario Canada, preferably near in the following locations:

• Kitchener/Waterloo/Cambridge - Willingness to serve clients throughout Waterloo Region.

• Required: Must be a certified PSW or international nurse

• Must have a vehicle and driver's license or a reliable vehicle for transportation
• Experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, etc. is preferred
• Criminal record check with Vulnerable Sector Check (within the last 6 months)
• Current CPR Training (not expired)
• Negative TB test or Chest X-Ray result
• COVID Vaccination (Completely vaccinated - 2 doses)
• Excellent verbal and written English language skills
• Personal cell phone with a mobile data plan.
• Willing to visit 1-3 clients locations/day
• Minimum 1 to 2 years paid work experience providing seniors or disabled adults with care
• Willing to start to work immediately (within 1-7 days)

Benefits and What we offer:

• Competitive wages
• Work schedules that fit your lifestyle
• Ongoing training opportunities that can h elp you grow professionally and personally
• A supportive, caring work environment
• The opportunity to work one-on-one with seniors and truly make a difference in their lives.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual

Pay: $19.00-$22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance

Application question(s):

• *Required to answer YES or NO* Have you read and do you meet all of the job qualifications & description of this job?
• *Required to answer YES or NO* I understand that only applicants who have completed ALL screening questions completely and accurately will be considered for this position.
• *Required to answer YES or NO* Do you commit to work on Weekends?

Experience:

• Paid PSW work experience in Canada: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• PSW certificate or equivalent skills (RN, RPN) (required)
• Driver's license and have own automobile to drive to work? (required)

Work Location: In person