Home Support Worker - PSW

Windsor, ON, Canada

Full Time

Student (College)

Languages

English

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
or equivalent experience
Health aide

Experience

Experience an asset

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work site environment

Non-smoking

Work setting

Various locations in Windsor Essex
Work in employer's/client's home
Relocation costs not covered by employer

Responsibilities

Tasks

Care for pets
Administer bedside and personal care
Administer medications
Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
Change non-sterile dressings
Collect specimens
Feed or assist in feeding
Launder clothing and household linens
Mend clothing and linens
Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
Plan therapeutic diets and menus
Provide companionship
Provide personal care
Shop for food and household supplies
Prepare and serve nutritious meals
Cook
Document work completed

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Health Care Aide Certificate
Personal Support Worker Certificate

Experience and specialization

Target audience

Persons with Alzheimer's disease
Adults
Convalescent
Elderly
Females
Males
Persons with a disability
Persons with physical disabilities
Terminally ill

Additional information

Security and safety

Criminal record check
Vulnerable sector check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Bending, crouching, kneeling
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Handling heavy loads
Physically demanding
Repetitive tasks
Sitting
Standing for extended periods
Walking
Work under pressure

Weight handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

Punctuality
Client focus
Dependability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Flexibility
Initiative
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player
Patience
Honesty
Values and ethics

Benefits

Health benefits

Dental plan
Health care plan
Paramedical services coverage
Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

Bonus
Mileage paid

Other benefits

Wellness program

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We provide 1-1 care for clients in their homes, retirement homes and hospitals and the position requires minor travel in a set geography to get to your clients locations. How do you plan to get to your clients locations?*

Do you have a cell phone with data to be able to clock in/out of shifts and document online via our app?*

Do you have the following vaccinations?
COVID19 with minimum 2 doses
MMR - Measles Mumps Rubella
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Are you willing to obtain a Vulnerable Sector Police Clearance?*

Are you eligible to work in Canada? Note Only select YES IF: You reside in Windsor, Essex County or willing to relocate. Must be a Canadian citizen or have a respective work permit and or permanent residence status. We are not accepting applicants requiring sponsorship at this time.*

Are you willing to travel to your assignments in this geographic area? Including but not limited to All of Windsor, Amherstburg, Essex, Harrow, Tecumseh, Belle River, Lakeshore*

Are you seeking Full Time or Part Time Employment?*

When are you available to work? Ie. days/afternoons/ overnights* All Shifts - Days / Afternoons / OvernightsDays OnlyAfternoons/Evenings OnlyOvernights Only

Why are you interested in caring for seniors and why should we select you for this position?

CERTIFICATION AND RELEASE: By electronically submitting this application I certify that I have read and understand the application and the statements made by me are complete and true to the best of my knowledge and belief. I understand that any false information, omissions, or misrepresentation of facts called for in this application may result in rejection of my application or discharge at any time during my employment. I authorize the company and/or its agents, including consumer reporting bureaus, to verify any information including, but not limited to, criminal history and motor vehicle driving records. I authorize all persons, schools, companies, and law enforcement authorities to release any information concerning my background and hereby release any said persons, schools, companies, and law enforcement authorities from any liability for any damage whatsoever for issuing this information. I also understand that the use of illegal drugs or alcohol is prohibited during employment. Should I report to work intoxicated or found to be using drugs or alcohol while on the job, the company may terminate my employment for serious reasons, without further compensation, notice or delay.
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