Personal Support Worker (PSW) York Region

Job title: Personal Support Worker (PSW) York Region

Company: Compass Homecare

Job description: About Compass HomecareWHO WE ARE WE ARE A PREMIUM TOP-TRUSTED HOMECARE SERVICE, PROVIDED BY HIGHLY QUALIFIED CAREGIVERS WHAT WE DO We provide guided homecare solutions that are rooted in respect, dignity & compassion. We focus on understanding the needs of our clients to provide the best possible care for each unique situation. Our team of caregivers has been highly trained across multiple disciplines, while our care managers have experience delivering care to families who are in need of support during difficult times. After over a decade of providing top quality care to clients across the GTA, the team at Compass Homecare has been able to grow into the premium homecare provider it is today.Benefits of Working for Compass HomecareAs an employer, one of our goals is to maximize our employee’s schedule and fill their availability with meaningful, and regular shifts with clients that their experience to eliminate the need for multiple jobs, with multiple companies. Ongoing shifts with the same clients allow our caregivers and clients to build close relationships with one another and increase the effectiveness of the care being provided.

• Competitive wages, including wage enhancements where applicable
• Minimum shifts
• Flexible hours with minimum of 2-12hrs shifts
• Overnight shifts
• Referral bonuses
• Continuing education programs

Job SummaryOur Personal Support Workers (PSW’s) report to the Client Services Coordinator and are expected to deliver a high standard of care that allows our clients and patients to remain safe and comfortable in their own home environment. The services provided will be detailed in the personalized care plan. Compass Homecare is currently recruiting for Personal Support Workers (PSW’s) in York RegionResponsibilities

• Assist clients and patients with personal care, activities of daily living, meal preparation, light housekeeping and light laundry.
• Accompany clients on outings, appointments, shopping, errands where applicable.
• Provide companionship to clients and patients
• Respite for families
• Daily documentation and charting in electronic chart

Qualifications

• Able to proficiently communicate in English (verbal and written)
• Ability to speak other languages is considered an asset
• Ability to travel to and from clients by transit or by car
• Personal Support Worker Certificate or equivalent (RPN, RN, foreign-trained healthcare professional)
• Previous experience working as a PSW is an asset
• Access to internet/mobile phone
• Negative TB skin test or chest x-ray
• Current CPR and First Aid Certificate
• Vulnerable Sector Screen or recent Police Clearance Certificate

Compass Homecare requires all employees to provide proof of full vaccination for Covid-19.

• Compass Homecare welcomes and encourages applicants from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
• We thank you for applying to Compass Homecare, only those selected will be contacted.

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Location: Thornhill, ON

Job date: Sat, 12 Oct 2024 22:20:49 GMT

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