Part-Time Community-Based Personal Support Worker; PSW Weekends- Durham

Part‑Time Community‑Based Personal Support Worker (PSW) – Weekends, Durham

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The Care Company is a home health care company with a purpose to create A Better Life for Those at Home
. We help people stay in their homes for as long as they choose, and our real talent is helping people Make Each Day Count. Working at The Care Company you will be part of a growing company that is helping seniors live well in their own homes.

• Available for 12‑hour shifts on Saturdays and Sundays, with flexibility for day, evening, and overnight shifts preferred.
• Commit to a consistent, ongoing weekly schedule for the foreseeable future.
• Willing to see multiple clients throughout the day.

• Provide personal care to clients as outlined in their care plans.
• Provide companionship and light housekeeping to help clients stay at home.
• Prepare meals in accordance with client or family requests, open to preparing different kinds of cuisine.
• Assist clients with all activities of daily living (ADLs) within scope of practice for a Personal Support Worker.
• Assist clients with transfers, ambulation, and exercises.
• Meet safety needs of the client and use equipment safely and properly.
• Function within limits of own experience and knowledge, practicing safely and competently.
• Complete records and documentation accurately and thoroughly.

• Valid driver’s licence and reliable access to a car for daily work.
• Ability to travel between assignments within designated areas; travel to rural/remote areas is an asset.
• Effective verbal and written communication in English.
• PSW certification from an approved and recognised educational institution or international nursing/doctorate certification.
• Negative TB test completed within the last year.
• Valid CPR/First Aid certificate.
• Valid WHMIS
  2015 certificate of completion.
• COVID vaccination receipts, subject to exemption pursuant to Ontario’s Human Rights Code.
• Immunisation for measles, rubella, varicella, tetanus, and diphtheria required;
  Hepatitis B immunisation strongly urged.
• Valid Criminal Record Check completed within the last year.
• Ability to identify and report client care concerns to Care Coordinators when needed.
• Good judgement, ability to work independently, and work cooperatively with an interdisciplinary team.
• Current/Valid Health and Supportive Care Providers Oversight Authority (HSCPOA) registration is an asset.

• Competitive rates of pay ($26‑29 per hour)
• Performance‑based bonuses
• Consistent scheduling
• 24/7 nursing support for all staff
• Educational and training opportunities
• Employee health and wellness opportunities
• Employee recognition programme
• Opportunity for group health and dental benefits

* The Care Company can make accommodations/modifications for individuals with disabilities during the hiring and onboarding process. Please let us know if you require extra assistance.*

Thank you to everyone who applies. Due to high volume of applications, we will only contact those selected for an interview.