Personal Support Worker - ParaMed Home Healthcare

Job Details

Personal Support Worker

Kingston
  • City City: Kingston & Surrounding Areas
  • Rate of Pay Rate of Pay: Hourly
  • Rate of Pay Amount / Range Rate of Pay Amount / Range: $21.53
  • Positions Available Positions Available: 4
  • Type Type: Full Time
  • Duration Duration: Permanent
  • Avg. Hours/Week Avg. Hours/Week: 37.5
  • Schedule Schedule: Days, Evenings, Weekends
  • Education Education: College, University

As an integral part of the home and community care team, you will support, encourage and provide independence for patients in their homes and community setting by assisting with activities of daily living.

* $500 to $1000 SIGN-ON BONUS *

Why you’ll love working here:

  • Best in class training and development programs
  • Celebration and Recognition programs
  • Part time and Full-time opportunities and flexible scheduling options
  • Comprehensive health and dental benefit plans
  • Company paid mobile devices
  • Mileage compensation
  • Employee perks and exclusive offers

What you’ll do:

  • Assist patients with activities of daily living including skin, hair, and oral care along with bathing, toileting, & peri-care
  • Prepare nutritious meals and snacks, including special diets, as determined by the care plan
  • Provide basic housekeeping tasks and companionship to help your patients enjoy a better quality of life

What you bring:

  • Valid Personal Support Worker Certificate
  • Ability to demonstrate compassion and care when interacting with patients
  • Reliability and flexibility
  • Passion for making a difference in your community
  • Valid driver license and access to a vehicle to travel to and from patient’s residences within a geographical area
  • Clear Vulnerable Sector Screen

Additional Details

  • ParaMed is pleased to partner with the Ontario government to provide a $3/hour wage enhancement in addition to regular earnings.
  • We are honored to partner with HealthForceOntario (HFO) as an approved employer for the incentive funding of $10,000 to attract and retain personal support workers (PSWs) to work in home and community care agencies. For further information, please visit: https://www.healthforceontario.ca/en/Home/All_Programs/PSW_Initiatives 


APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Please email your resume and cover to: alyssa.keeler@paramed.com

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ABOUT THE COMPANY

ParaMed has been providing home care and wellness solutions across Canada since 1974 and is a nationally accredited provider with Exemplary Standing by Accreditation Canada.We ensure our care providers are fully trained, have access to ongoing training, have the necessary coordination and management support, are properly supervised and coached on best practices.We have programs and specialty teams in place to support employees from recruitment throughout their careers at ParaMed to learn, grow, and provide excellent care. Our commitment to our employees and the work they do means that you can expect exceptional care providers who are well-trained, supported, and engaged.