Personal Support Worker, ALS Job at Community Care Durham

Community Care Durham Ajax, ON

Personal Support Worker, Assisted Living Services Ajax/Pickering

Part Time

CCD is looking for part-time Personal Support Workers to join our Assisted Living Services teams located throughout Durham Region. Under the direction of the Program Managers the PSWs serve as relief and a resource for caregivers and families caring for a loved one. The PSWs specifically address the needs of high-risk seniors who can reside in their own homes.

PSW tasks may include, but are not limited to:

  • Personal Support Services including dressing, personal hygiene, assisting with mobility, assisting and monitoring medication use and other routine activities of daily living
  • Homemaking services including shopping, housecleaning, and meal preparation
  • Safety checks and/or reassurance services
  • Transition assistance to clients, including transportation from hospital and settlement services at the home
  • Completing necessary client/visit documentation and reports

Minimum Requirements:

  • Personal Support Worker certificate (minimum of 600 hours in duration, including in class and practicum experience), or acceptable equivalent in education (e.g., RN or RPN, or 2nd year nursing student) and experience in the community setting
  • Current Standard/Emergency First Aid with Level C CPR
  • Satisfactory Police Vulnerable Sector Check or Enhanced Police Information Check
  • Current immunization record (TB test completed within the past 12 months) is required upon hire
  • Adherence to COVID-19 safety practices including two doses of COVID-19 Vaccine (where medically able in accordance with our Immunization Policy)
  • Licensed vehicle and the ability and willingness to drive within Durham Region
  • Maintenance of class G or G2 Ontario driving license maintenance of class and clean Drivers Abstract
  • Comfortable working alone in the community (Supervisor or Service Coordinator on call)
  • Sensitivity to the needs of the frail elderly and persons with disabilities, including challenges in cognition
  • Physical ability sufficient to perform client transfers and activities of daily living and able to lift approximately 50 lbs., bend, stretch, stand for extended periods of time, climb stairs, reach, twist, sit, walk, and/or run

Compensation: $21.28 per hour, plus the additional $3 wage enhancement and 4% vacation pay.

We offer flexible shifts with competitive pay including:

  • Paid Travel Time
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • Cell Phone Stipend
  • Clinical Supervisory Support
  • Ongoing Education
  • Employee Assistance Program

Please apply in writing referencing posting #2023-15 outlining qualifications and experience by 4:00 p.m. Monday, February 6th, 2023.

Job Type: Part-time
Part-time hours: 20 per week

Salary: From $21.28 per hour

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Application question(s):

  • Do you have access to an insured and reliable vehicle?

Licence/Certification:

  • G or G2 drivers license (required)

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 2023-03-02




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