Job Description

Responsibilities:
- Provide support and assistance to individuals in need of care
- Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Assist with medications as directed by healthcare professionals
- Monitor and record vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate personnel
- Assist with meal planning, preparation, and feeding
- Provide companionship and engage in meaningful activities with clients
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients

- Must be willing to commute throughout the North Durham and City of Kawartha Lakes including Minden Hills, Gooderham and surrounding areas.

Qualifications:

? Successful completion of a recognized PSW or DSW Program, Nursing Student or foreign trained Nurse .

? Knowledge of dementia care techniques is a plus.

? Ability to perform heavy lifting and physical tasks as required
? Familiarity with medication administration protocols
? Valid PSW certification or equivalent.
? CPR and First Aid certification.
? Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
? Ensure the client's safety needs are met by utilizing equipment in a safe and appropriate manner.
? Operate within the boundaries of your own expertise and understanding
? Empathy, compassion, and a genuine desire to help others.
? Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
?Vehicle/Valid driver's license required and must be willing to travel to remote locations
? Reliable transportation to travel to clients' homes.

Please note that this position requires working every other weekend.

If you are passionate about providing quality care and making a positive impact on the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $21.00-$23.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee assistance program Flexible schedule
Education:

AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

PSW Certificate (required)
Work Location: In person