Personal Support Worker/PSW Position in Whitby
- Whitby, ON
- 20,00 $ par heure
- Permanent
- Temps-partiel
- Day shift and overnight care- PSW must have extensive dementia experience- Looking to hire immediately***Live your best life possible by helping others live theirs.Our Caregivers are the heart and soul of what we do. At ComForCare, we like to celebrate successes and have fun while building meaningful relationships.We're on the lookout for caring and compassionate team members:
- Help others, and make a difference in your community.
- Build meaningful relationships with your clients.
- Flexible schedules available.
- Essential Functions:
- Dementia companion
- Provide companionship and respite services for family
- Engage in meaningful activities with client
- Located in a retirement home
- Ability to redirect client
- Experience with gentle persuasion
- Social Skills
- Energetic and outwardly positive person
- Capable of supervising physical and mental exercise routines
- Qualifications/Educational Requirements:
- Successful completion of a Provincial-approved Personal Support Worker PSW course
- At leas 2 years experience as a Caregiver (in homes or facilities)
- Has a Police Vulnerable Sector Reference Check or willing to obtain within 6 months
- Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job
- Ability to do light-cleaning and lifting (transferring clients, repositioning, and laundry)
- Driver's License is an asset