Personal Support Worker
- My Place Home Care – Posted by Twillow Consulting
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- Job ID : 2318
- Category : Home Care
- Job Type : Part-Time
- Salary : $ Annually
- Anticipated Start Date : 2018-12-05
- Posting Date : 04 Dec 2018
- Expiry Date : 04 Mar 2019
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Description
Job Description
My Place Home Care hires Personal Support Workers that share our values of:
Compassion
Quality
Integrity
Accountability
Responsibility
Innovation
At My Place Home Care compassion drives everything we do. We provide quality care demonstrating dignity and respect for those in need, and accept all individuals for who they are in order to foster healing and well-being in a holistic manner. We strive to maintain the highest standards of excellence, performance and collaboration with clients, family members and co-workers in a values-based ways.
The personal support worker will be responsible for caring for seniors and persons with disabilities and assisting them with ADLs and IADLs.
You should be hard working, punctual, an independent thinker and, the ability to work with limited supervision is a plus.
Required Qualifications
Must be eligible to work in Canada
Be 18 years of age or older
Have a PSW Certificate or equivalent (You may also quality for the role of the Personal Support Worker if you have at least ONE of the following Personal Support Worker Certificate or NACC certificate if you graduated from a private college, Valid HSW level 2 or 3 ; Health Care Aide or PA+2 Certificate, 1st Year Nursing RN Completion, Developmental Support worker Certificate, Foreign Trained RN Degree, Foreign Trained Midwife, Foreign Trained Doctor)
Have a Satisfactory Police Records Check for the Vulnerable Sector obtained within the last 6 months
Have Current Standard First Aid Certificate
Have Current CPR level C Certificate
Immunization including your MMR (Mumps, Measles and Rubella )
Immunization including Tentanus, Diphtheria and Pertussis
Immunization Polio
Immunization Hepatitis B
Negative TB Test or x-ray if applicable required within the last 12 months
5 years of experience as a PSW or related position
Food Handler Certification
Preferred Qualifications
Immunization with the Current Flu Vaccine
Valid Driver’s License
Access to reliable transportation
Adequate vehicle insurance for transporting clients and business usage
Fluent in English; French and other languages are an asset.
Must have the following skills:
Sound decision making skills
Good analytical and problem solving skills
Effective communications skills
Have good time management skills
Ability to work independently.
Be highly organized;
Have good interpersonal skills
Be self-motivated and reliable
Be confident in their capabilities and training
Show Compassionate and caring for clients and their needs
Take pride in their vocation
How to Apply
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