Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Training & development
Job Summary
The Caregiver PSW provides clients various personal care and homemaker / companion services in accordance with an established plan of care so that they can remain in their residence.
Essential Functions
Personal Care
Provide assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, nail / skin care, back care, foot care, shampoo, oral hygiene, ambulation, transfers, range of motion exercise, safe use of equipment and assistive devices (wheelchair, walker, crutches, cane, lifts), change of position, with toileting, commode, incontinent care, meal planning, preparation, and assistance with feedingCompanion / Sitter
Provide companionship and respite services for familyPerform homemaking activities which include (but are not limited to) : vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning bathroomsMedication Services
Assist with medications that the client self-administersQualifications / Educational Requirements
High school graduate or equivalent certificateSuccessful completion of a Provincial-approved Personal Support Worker, Certified Nurse Aide or Health Care Aide in-person course, or equivalent. No online certificates are accepted.Meets passing criteria on PSW / HHA skills test.Meets passing criteria on DEARS test (Drugs and Ethics test)Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English as needed for the jobPossess a valid driver's license and have use of an insured automobile or access to adequate transportation for the jobThis job description is used as a guide only and not inclusive of responsibilities and job duties.
Disclaimer
This is a new position. AI may be used in our screening process. We do not require Canadian work experience. Interviewed candidates will receive a status update within 45 days of their final interview.
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