Personal Support Worker (Oakville) - Highest Industry Starting Wage
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Oakville, ON
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 1+ years
- Category
- Social services
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- PSW certification or diploma is a must.
- First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) level C Certificate
- Police Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening (within 1 year)
- 2 Steps of Tuberculosis (TB) Test and Immunizations ( up to date)
- Have access to a reliable vehicle and be willing to travel within a community
- Strong time management skills, confidentiality, and professionalism
- Excellent communicator, able to foster relationships with Healthcare Staff and clients
- Ability to work independently and work effectively within a team environment
- Interest in continuous learning – high energy and focused
Full description
JOIN one of the Canada's Top Growing Companies - we can't wait to welcome you aboard!
Bloom is a growing Digital Health Technology and Services company that is on a Mission to Improve Care Experiences.
Benefits:
- Competitive wages and multiple assignments
- Flexible hours that fit your lifestyle
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- Rewarding work that makes a positive impact in the lives of others
- Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth
Qualifications:
- PSW certification or diploma is a must.
- First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) level C Certificate
- Police Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening (within 1 year)
- 2 Steps of Tuberculosis (TB) Testand Immunizations ( up to date)
- Have access to a reliable vehicle and be willing to travel within a community
- Strong time management skills, confidentiality, and professionalism
- Excellent communicator, able to foster relationships with Healthcare Staff and clients
- Ability to work independently and work effectively within a team environment
- Interest in continuous learning – high energy and focused
Responsibilities:
- Compassion, integrity, and quality care are all expectations of our community culture.
- Provides personal care to the client
- Support client to perform ADL’s (Activities of Daily Living) including, meal preparation, light housekeeping, laundry, and more
- Assist client in safely ambulating and transferring
- Perform delegated tasks as required
- Promote client independence
- Provides psychological and emotional support
- Provide clear, timely communication to the client, family and any stakeholders
- Promotes a safe environment for both the client and worker
Work Conditions:
- Work requires travel within community or facility
- May involve long hours, including evenings and weekends, to meet organizational needs.
Physical Requirements:
- Standing for extended periods involved
- Lifting, pushing, turning involved
- May repeat the same movement