Personal Support Worker (PSW)
About us:
Respite Nurses Agency is a private and locally owned home care company, that offers in-home respite, home care, and nursing services to all ages from 0 to 99+ . We recently opened our first 24hr respite home in Garson, On where we offer up to 7 days of respite care as well as summer programs for children with special needs and daily programing for children.
We listen, plan, and connect you to the proper supports and people to care for your individual needs.
Come visit us at www.respitenursesagency.com
Position summary:
We are looking for PSW’s to join our team and be part of our staffing for ongoing opportunities both in home and at our Garson location.
PSW job duties(include but are not limited to):
- Provide in-home visits and manage each child's unique needs as per care plan (i.e. activities-of-daily living, such as hair care, shaving, cleaning teeth/dentures, bathing, bed bath, dressing, assist with mobilization activities, toileting and/or commode needs, medication reminder, etc. )
- Required to be able to meet all physical and mental demands involved in the client’s care (lifting, bending, repetitive tasks, etc.)
- Provide light cleaning duties i.e. dusting, washing floors, vacuuming, bedding, laundry, caring for houseplants, taking out garbage, tidying living space, washing and drying dishes, kitchen cleaning and caring for pets
- Manage difficult behaviors and/or complex circumstances with resources
Qualifications/Criteria's:
- Experience working as a PSW (Certificate)
- Must have valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle
- Advanced oral and written communication skills in English
- Ability to perform physically demanding and repetitive tasks
- CPIC with vulnerable sector check within the last 6 months
- Valid First Aid (level C) Certification and CPR (asset)
Benefits/extras include:
- Shift premium(s) & Kilometer expense
- Opportunity to advance to a full time employment position & ongoing education
- Work in a family oriented-work environment & 1:1 direct client care
How to apply:
http://www.sudburyemployment.ca/jobs/part-time-personal-support-worker.php
We are committed to build our multidisciplinary team to reflect the communities we serve and to promote diversity, anti-racism, accessibility, and promote a non-judgmental and equitable workplace. Only those applicants selected for the interview process will be contacted.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, Casual
Salary: $21.50-$22.50 per hour
Expected hours: 1 – 25 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Personal Support Workers: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Garson, ON P3L 1S5