Personal Support Worker (Weekends and Evenings)

  • North York
  • Better Living Health And Community Services

Summary

  • Completion of PSW Certificate by a recognized college.
  • Must have experience in a similar role.
  • Must have availability to work two evenings a week (Mon/Wed or Tues/Thurs).
  • Ability to read, write and orally communicate in English.
  • Ability to use cleaning equipment.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Vulnerable Sector Police Check issued by the local police service, within 6 weeks of offer of employment.
  • Work within the catchment area of Bayview to Victoria park, Sheppard to Eglinton, including Flemington Park and Thorncliffe
  • Carry out Service Plan as determined by Client and Supervisor, In-Home Services.
  • Provide personal care to Clients such as bathing, help with personal hygiene, toileting, etc.
  • Assist Clients with feeding, dressing, meal preparation and medications reminders..
  • Provide grocery-shopping services as requested.
  • Provide companionship services and emotional support to promote well-being.
  • Report information on Clients' health changes, potential hazards or risks in the Clients' home, and problem-solves with Supervisor, In-Home Services to monitor effectiveness of the Service Plan.
  • Participate in regular supervisory meetings with Supervisor, In-Home Services.
  • Participate in meetings with other members of Client Care Team as required.
  • Conduct Home Hazard Safety Assessment as required to ensure safety of self and Clients and report all health and safety concerns to the Scheduler, In-Home Services.
  • Adhere to the In-Home Services Program policies and procedures.
  • Communicate efficiently with the In-Home Services.
  • Document all duties performed in a clear and concise manner.
  • Access to a vehicle is an asset.

Hours : Up to 10 hours/week (No guaranteed hours)

Job Type : Casual

Schedule:

  • Evening shift
  • Weekend availability

Work Location: One location