Personal Support Worker
March of Dimes Canada
- Burlington, ON
- 21,96 $ par heure
- Permanent
- Temps-partiel
- Flexible schedule: Includes days, afternoons, evenings, and weekends.
- Starting wage: $21.96 per hour. This compensation is inclusive of a $3.00 per hour wage enhancement from the Ontario government for hours spent directly supporting clients. The wage enhancement does not apply to training and paid leave.
- Hours: Up to 30 hours per week.
- Assist service users/clients in their own homes with non-medical activities of daily living in accordance with individual service plans and with March of Dimes Canada policies and procedures:
- Personal care
- Lifts and Transfers
- Rising/retiring
- Bowel and bladder procedures
- Meal preparation and feeding
- Range of motion exercises
- Other light housekeeping duties
- Perform duties in a professional manner, which respects the dignity and right to privacy and maintains consumer and staff health and safety.
- Must have 'G' class license
- Must have reliable vehicle and valid insurance in your own name
- High School graduate or equivalent
- Current Standard First Aid and CPR certification or willingness to obtain
- Experience working with individuals with physical disabilities, older adults, or as an informal caregiver considered an asset but not required
- Good interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of and abilities in transferring, lifting, bowel and bladder routines and other attendant care
- Ability to work flexible and regularly scheduled hours