As a PSW you know the importance and honor there is in being able to support your community. We agree--at Steeves and Rozema we are trying to "create communities that are good for life". Support a team that shares your values and strives to enrich and support the Residents in our community.
Position Summary:
Support Residents’ daily living activities. Establish relationships with your Team Members, your Residents, and be part of a compassionate interdisciplinary team serving the community.
Qualifications
- Personal Support Worker (PSW) or Health Care Aide (HCA) Certification
- Ability to create interpersonal relationships and communicate well
- Excellent organizational skills
- Strong team orientation
- Trained in CPR and First Aid
Duties and Responsibilities
- Fosters and maintains the resident’s independence and trust
- Provides appropriate and safe techniques in assisting with activities of daily living and independent living
- Performs household duties as assigned
- Maintains a clean and healthy environment for the Resident
- Immediately reports changes in Resident to the Director of Care
- Recognizes emergency situations and the appropriate action to take
- Provides assistance in all needed areas as directed
- Creates a community wide environment that protects the confidentiality of the residents, Team Members and activities of the home
- Protects their own health and the health of other by adopting safe work practices, reporting unsafe conditions immediately and attending all relevant in-services regarding occupational health and safety
- Follows all guidelines for Team Members and employers as legislated under the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
Experience:
- Long-term care: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- PSW Certificate (required)
Work Location: In person