Description:

Home Care Assistance is seeking two Personal Support Workers (PSWs) to work with Community Clients in the Orillia & Washago area. The ideal candidates will have experience with behaviors and be available for varying shifts, including weekends.

Job Benefits:

• Competitive pay starting at $19-$21 based on experience
• Benefits Plan available after working 30+ hours per week
• 4% Vacation Pay on every pay
• Flexible hours and schedule
• 4-hour shift minimum

The successful candidate's areas of responsibility will include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Provide personal care
• Transportation maybe required to do grocery shopping or take to medical app
• Providing cognitive, social, emotional, and spiritual support
• Provide behavior support and crisis intervention- important to be successful in position
• Maintaining open communication with client and their family
• Monitoring care plan and adding documentation with any changes and updates
• Responding to all emergency situations
• All other duties, as assigned

Key qualifications for this position will include, but are not limited to:

• PSW certification is required
• Valid First Aid/CPR certificate
• Completion of a Police Vulnerable Sector Check within last 6 months
• CPI training is an asset
• Drivers License and own insured vehicle
• Satisfactory professional references
• Ability to accurately follow written and verbal instructions
• Must be able to anticipate problems and use sound judgment and tact in handling confidential matters

Please submit the appropriate documents for review.

Questions? Please contact Jennifer at 705-503-2273 ex.3 or jennifer.stanley@homecareassistance.com

Home Care Assistance welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

We thank all applicants for their interest in Home Care Assistance. Please note, we ask for 5-7 business days to review applications and only successful candidates will be contacted to move forward.