Modern Angels Healthcare Agency
Personal Support Worker
Location: PICKERING (Must drive)
Position Summary - Personal Support Worker
A Personal Support Worker is responsible for personal care, socialization, emotional support, and related health services to clients to maintain the activities of daily living in the home. This may include bathing, toileting, dressing, feeding, mobility, transfers, sorting and bagging linen, making and changing beds, light cleaning and tidying, and supporting client independence regarding medications. The PSW is responsible for monitoring and reporting changes in the client's behaviour and condition. All support activities are performed in a manner that encourages the client's independence.
Qualifications:
1: PSW certification from a recognized educational institution or enrolled
2: Registered under the PSW Registry of Ontario (PSWregistry.org)
3: Valid Police Clearance
4: Must have current CPR and First Aid certification
5: Experience in providing homemaking and personal support activities, including care of young adults, seniors and/or children.
6: Possess a compassionate and flexible nature and a client and family-centred approach to caregiving.
7: Demonstrate the ability to recognize safety issues and follow safe work practices
8: Must be able to meet the physical demand requirements of the role
9: Demonstrate ability to work independently and as a part of the team
10: Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
11: Effective verbal and written English language skills
12: Requires good judgment, problem-solving and assessment abilities
13: Ability to travel between assignments by public transportation or by car
14: Flexibility to work weekends, nights and days.
15: Ability to speak a second language is a definite asset.
16: Experience working in the community, home setting, hospital setting, long term care, retirement home
17: Must have a positive outlook and is eager to learn
18: Must be willing to travel
Job Type: Part-time
Job Type: Part-time
Work Location: In person
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