Description
SUMMARY:
Right at Home is currently seeking Personal Support Workers or equivalent for community work in our Personal Support and Caregiver program. We are looking for energetic and dedicated Caregivers to help clients in our community, with activities of daily living.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provides personal care to the client
Utilizes proper body mechanics and transfer techniques in order to carry out safe lifts and/or transfers
Provides cognitive, social and/or emotional support to the client
Provides assistance with a variety of household tasks
Prepares nutritious, varied and economical meals and snacks, including special diets, as determined by the care plan, and uses proper food preparation, storage and hygiene practices
Promotes a safe environment for both the client and worker
Promote Right at Home in the community
QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience working with the vulnerable population, in a community setting
Available for non-traditional hours, including evenings and alternate weekends
Driver's licence & vehicle needed for many shifts
PSW certificate, HCA, Personal Attendant, Home Support III Certificate, DSW Diploma or equivalent experience
TOTAL COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Flexible hours and diverse assignments. Currently looking for energetic and enthusiastic people who can assist clients within the entire Peterborough region.
Competitive wages starting at $18/h
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Casual
Salary: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care
Flexible Language Requirement:
- English not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- On call
- Weekend availability