Posted 3w ago

PSW- Sign on Bonus up to $500

@ Extendicare
Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada
OnsitePart Time
Responsibilities:assist patients with activities of daily living, prepare meals, provide housekeeping and companionship
Requirements Summary:Certified Personal Support Worker with valid PSW certificate; reliable, flexible, compassionate; valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle; clear Vulnerable Sector Screen.
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Job Description 

Sign on Bonus up to $500.

We are currently looking for certified Personal Support Workers to fill part time positions travelling throughout Amherstburg/Harrow/Essex County and surrounding areas. Must be able to work every other weekend.

As an integral part of the home and community care team, you will support, encourage and provide independence for patients in their homes and community setting by assisting with activities of daily living.  

 

Why you’ll love working here: 

  • Best in class training and development programs 

  • Celebration and Recognition programs 

  • Part time and Full-time opportunities

  • Comprehensive health and dental benefit plans 

  • Company paid mobile devices 

  • Mileage compensation 

  • Employee perks and exclusive offers 

 

What you’ll do: 

  • Assist patients with activities of daily living including skin, hair, and oral care along with bathing, toileting, & peri-care 

  • Prepare nutritious meals and snacks, including special diets, as determined by the care plan 

  • Provide basic housekeeping tasks and companionship to help your patients enjoy a better quality of life 

What you bring: 

  • Applicants for this position must have a valid Personal Support Worker Certificate.

  • Ability to demonstrate compassion and care when interacting with patients  

  • Reliability and flexibility  

  • Passion for making a difference in your community 

  • Valid driver license and access to a vehicle to travel to and from patient’s residences within a geographical area 

  • Clear Vulnerable Sector Screen 

Please note that only candidates selected to move forward in the selection process will be contacted.

We are honored to partner with HealthForceOntario (HFO) as an approved employer for the incentive funding of $10,000 to attract and retain personal support workers (PSWs) to work in home and community care agencies. For further information, please visit: https://www.healthforceontario.ca/en/Home/All_Programs/PSW_Initiatives 

 

This is a Union Position – Service Employees International Union Local 1 Canada, Windsor Essex County

Union Classification: Personal Support Services (PSS)

Salary: LHIN Funded PSS Rates as per Collective Agreement

Location: County Area, Erie St. Clair District

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Time Type:

Part time

Join us as we continue our 40-year tradition to help people live better and provide the most compassionate care possible! Join a winning team and let’s succeed together! 

 

ParaMed Home Health Care accommodates the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.