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Caregiver/Personal Support Worker - Whitchurch-Stouffville area

Home Instead5 days ago
Stouffville, ON
$1,720 - $1,950/hour
Mid Level
part_time

Top Benefits

Dental care
Extended health care
Vision care

About the role

#INDN

Calling all Nurses, International Nurses, PSWs, Nursing, or PSW Students!

Home Instead Senior Care is looking for caring and compassionate individuals to become a part of our growing team and join our mission of enhancing the lives of aging adults throughout our community. Home Instead Senior Care provides a variety of non-medical services that allow seniors to meet the challenges of aging with dignity, care, and compassion.

We are looking for people who can provide an ongoing commitment. The hours of work can include a variety of hours such as overnights, days, nights, evenings, weekends, and holidays to service clients in the New Market, Aurora, Georgina, Keswick, Bradford, Uxbridge, Stouffville, Perrferlaw and Sunderland area!

As a Home Instead Senior Care Employee, you receive:

  • Job Training - Initial and ongoing training is provided, including specialized training opportunities
  • Work Close to Home - Serve seniors in your community
  • Social Environment - CAREGiving gives you the opportunity to meet new people and develop meaningful relationships
  • Personal Satisfaction - Your job will make a difference in someone's life
  • Growth Opportunities – grow your CAREGiving career in many avenues such as trainer, lead CAREGiver, etc

Essential Job Functions:

  • Providing 1:1 care assistance to each client individually or in a team setting with another CG
  • Assist in 2-person transfers using mechanical lifts or 1-person assists
  • Provide medication reminders
  • Support clients in completing all Activities of Daily Living such as toileting, bathing, dressing, feeding, and ambulation assistance
  • Assist in palliative support as needed
  • Expected to maintain communication regarding all client care needs and changes and make appropriate reports
  • May be required to assist in Instrumental Activities of Daily Living such as laundry, changing linens, warming up meals, etc.

Requirements of the Position:

  • Must have a vehicle with valid auto insurance
  • Must be a certified PSW or International Nurse
  • Experience with 2-person transfers asset - training will be provided as needed
  • Experience with palliative care - asset
  • Experience changing with bed-bound clients,
  • Experience with all forms of personal care
  • Must be a team player and willing to work with other Home Instead CGs
  • Experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, MS, and Diabetes is an asset
  • Must be comfortable with pets and/or smoking
  • Must have a valid VSC check
  • Must have their TB test
  • Must be able to provide availability that will allow an ongoing commitment

PLEASE NOTE

Home Instead requires proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 from all employees, with the exception of those who require accommodation under applicable human rights legislation.

Job Types: Part-time, Casual

Pay: $17.20-$19.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • 4 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Every Weekend
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Morning shift
  • Night shift
  • Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

  • Which city do you currently reside in?

Experience:

  • Alzheimer's: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Personal Support Worker Certificate (required)
  • Ontario drivers licence with access to your own car? (required)

Work Location: On the road

About Home Instead

Individual and Family Services
10,000+

The Home Instead® network is the world's leading provider of personalized in-home care services. We have over 1,100 independently owned and operated franchise offices worldwide that employ compassionate CAREGivers who share our dedication to enhancing the lives of aging adults and their families. Services span the care continuum, from companionship and personal care to specialized Alzheimer's care and hospice support.

Caring for others is part of our DNA, and that includes caring for your career. The Home Instead network provides best-in-class training, education, and opportunities for career advancement. It also offers you the opportunity to be part of a supportive family-like culture where you're encouraged to talk with your local office for support, share stories, and seek guidance. Learn more at HomeInstead.com/Careers.