Overview of salaries statistics of the profession "Personal Care Worker in Canada"

- Administer bedside and personal care- Administer medications- Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene- Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk- Change non-sterile dressings- Feed or assist in feeding- Launder clothing and household linens- Mend clothing and linens- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties- Provide companionship- Provide personal care- Shop for food and household supplies- Prepare and serve nutritious mealsJob Requirements:Languages:- English- Cantonese- MandarinEducation:- College/CEGEP or equivalent experienceExperience:- 2 years to less than 3 yearsCertificates, licences, memberships, and courses:- CPR Certificate- First Aid Certificate- Personal Support Worker CertificateSecurity and Safety:- Criminal record checkJob Criteria:- Start Date: As soon as possible- Position Type: Full-Time Permanent- Position Vacancies: 100

Job detailsLocation: 53102 Twp Rd 232, Bragg Creek, AB, T0L 0K0Salary: 20.00 to 20.50 hourly (To be negotiated) / 35 to 44 hours per WeekTerms of employment: Permanent employment - Full timeDay, Early MorningStart date: Starts as soon as possibleVacancies: 4 vacanciesOverviewLanguages: EnglishEducation: No degree, certificate or diplomaExperience: Experience an assetWork site environment: OutdoorsWork setting• Urban area• Various locations (we service customers in Calgary, Chestermere and Langdon)• Landscape maintenance• Commercial• ResidentialResponsibilitiesTasks• Weed, prune and trim trees and plants• Cut grass• Rake and collect refuse• Remove litter and garbage• Lay sod or seed• Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees• Clean snow and ice from walkways and parking areasExperience and specializationLandscaping experience• ResidentialEquipment (to be used and we will train)• Snowblower• Power lawn mowers• Weed trimmer / edger• Back pack blowerAdditional informationTransportation/travel information• Own transportation• Public transportation is not available (we meet at shop address then we go to the job sites, if you are able to get to the sites directly that also works)Work conditions and physical capabilities• Fast-paced environment• Repetitive tasks• Physically demanding• Manual dexterity• Attention to detail• Combination of sitting, standing, walking• Bending, crouching, kneelingOwn tools/equipment• Steel-toed safety boots• Safety glasses/goggles• Gloves• Ear plugsPersonal suitability• Dependability• Reliability• Team player• Punctuality• HardworkingHow to applyBy emailBy mail53102 Twp Rd 232, Bragg Creek, AB, T0L 0K0

Be part of a dynamic team!Part-time positions (unionized)Workplace: HawkesburySchedule: 8 h on day/evening/night rotationHourly rate: $29.45 to $30.33The Prescott and Russell Residence, a long-term care facility of 146 beds located in Hawkesbury, requires candidates with abilities, training and experience to fill unionized full-time and part-time positions. Bilingualism is mandatory. Requirement: A Health Care Aid or PSW certificate is required.Work permit (mandatory for international applicants);Assets: Experience in long-term care or gerontology;CPR certification.A criminal record check must be provided upon hiring only (dated no longer than three months prior to the date when it has been requested) and is a condition of employment.

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Within the eShift programs, the Care Technician provides enhanced personal support to a variety of patient populations in the community, including pediatric, palliative, complex care, and chronic disease management.\u00A0This position is eligible for the $3.00 per hour wage enhancement from the Ontario Government for all hours spent directly caring for clients.PSWs, DSWs, HCAs and Internationally Educated Nurses are welcome to apply!\u00A0Training will be provided to support advanced skill sets and requirements.\u00A0Health Care Technicians Palliative and/or Acute Medically Complex hired for the Brantford, Haldimand/Norfolk site may be scheduled to work anywhere in the Brantford, Haldimand/Norfolk. Access to a personal vehicle is required.Key Responsibilities: \u00A0Under the direction of the DRN the HCT observes and documents clinical data in the patient\u2019s electronic medical record as per VON guidelines.Under the direction of the DRN the HCT provides personal care to support activities of daily living and medication administration.Is in direct contact with the DRN through a virtual real time electronic monitoring system .In collaboration with the DRN contributes to the development and modification of a patient\u2019s care plan based on patient outcomes observed and reported directly to the DRN .Under the direction of the DRN will identifies if additional resources are required in the home e.g. home support, and coordinates required needs with the eShift office on scheduling.Communicates and collaborates with the family/care giver of the patient to ensure a positive patient experience under the direction of the DRN.External and Internal Relationships:\u00A0Frequently communicates and interacts with Registered Nurses.Engages with clients and client\u2019s family members.Communicates directly with the eShift administrative support staff.Education, Designations and Experience:\u00A0Personal Support Worker (PSW) certification.Developmental Support Worker (DSW) certification will be considered.One (1) to two (2) years\u2019 experience as a PSW.Current CPR and First Aid certification.Demonstrated knowledge of fundamentals of Palliative Care- Level I (course completion or a commitment to take the next available course within the first year of employment).Experience in Palliative or acute care (hospital) preferred.AHPCE course completion is an asset.Skill Requirements: \u00A0Ability to learn and demonstrate competency for additional hands on clinical skill required to support a patient\u2019s activities of daily living (e.g. subcutaneous medications, G-Tube feeds and flushes, bladder irrigation)Ability to adjust to working in different social and economic environments.Awareness of community resources.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Demonstrated basic observation and problem-solving skills.Experience in, and aptitude for, ongoing skills training as well as the ability to implement learned skills and behaviors.Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team, take direction well and to work independently.Must be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)Other:\u00A0Must have access to a personal vehicle for business use and possess both a current driver\u2019s license and proof of vehicle insurance.Willingness to travel to neighboring communities.Current criminal background check including a vulnerable sector screenMust be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Attention to detail; lift and carry using appropriate lifting techniques; bend, push, pull, grip, reach, kneel, crouch using good body mechanics; walk, sit, stand, climb stairs; hand movements.\u00A0VON Canada is committed to meeting the needs of persons with disabilities and to providing accessibility accommodations for candidates who require them. 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You may qualify for the Personal Support Worker Return of Service (PSW ROS) through Health Force Ontario. This program provides a $10,000 incentive to eligible PSWs in exchange for a 12-month commitment at a full-time work schedule to an eligible employer. Click here for more information: https://www.healthforceontario.ca/en/Home/All_Programs/PSW_Return_of_Service Job Summary: The Health Care Technician (HCT) provides direct hands-on care to patients in the patients home under the direction of a Directing Registered Nurse (DRN). Within the eShift programs, the Care Technician provides enhanced personal support to a variety of patient populations in the community, including pediatric, palliative, complex care, and chronic disease management. This position is eligible for the $3.00 per hour wage enhancement from the Ontario Government for all hours spent directly caring for clients.PSWs, DSWs, HCAs and Internationally Educated Nurses are welcome to apply! Training will be provided to support advanced skill sets and requirements. Health Care Technicians Palliative and/or Acute Medically Complex hired for the Brantford, Haldimand/Norfolk site may be scheduled to work anywhere in the Brantford, Haldimand/Norfolk. Access to a personal vehicle is required.Key Responsibilities: Under the direction of the DRN the HCT observes and documents clinical data in the patients electronic medical record as per VON guidelines.Under the direction of the DRN the HCT provides personal care to support activities of daily living and medication administration.Is in direct contact with the DRN through a virtual real time electronic monitoring system .In collaboration with the DRN contributes to the development and modification of a patients care plan based on patient outcomes observed and reported directly to the DRN .Under the direction of the DRN will identifies if additional resources are required in the home e.g. home support, and coordinates required needs with the eShift office on scheduling.Communicates and collaborates with the family/care giver of the patient to ensure a positive patient experience under the direction of the DRN.External and Internal Relationships: Frequently communicates and interacts with Registered Nurses.Engages with clients and clients family members.Communicates directly with the eShift administrative support staff.Education, Designations and Experience: Personal Support Worker (PSW) certification.Developmental Support Worker (DSW) certification will be considered.One (1) to two (2) years experience as a PSW.Current CPR and First Aid certification.Demonstrated knowledge of fundamentals of Palliative Care- Level I (course completion or a commitment to take the next available course within the first year of employment).Experience in Palliative or acute care (hospital) preferred.AHPCE course completion is an asset.Skill Requirements: Ability to learn and demonstrate competency for additional hands on clinical skill required to support a patients activities of daily living (e.g. subcutaneous medications, G-Tube feeds and flushes, bladder irrigation)Ability to adjust to working in different social and economic environments.Awareness of community resources.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Demonstrated basic observation and problem-solving skills.Experience in, and aptitude for, ongoing skills training as well as the ability to implement learned skills and behaviors.Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team, take direction well and to work independently.Must be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)Other: Must have access to a personal vehicle for business use and possess both a current drivers license and proof of vehicle insurance.Willingness to travel to neighboring communities.Current criminal background check including a vulnerable sector screenMust be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Attention to detail; lift and carry using appropriate lifting techniques; bend, push, pull, grip, reach, kneel, crouch using good body mechanics; walk, sit, stand, climb stairs; hand movements. 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If the posting remains open after the initial deadline, VON may close the posting at its discretion or a rolling deadline equivalent to the posting period specified in your Collective Agreement will be deemed, and each successive period will be treated as a separate posting for purposes of comparing seniority between candidates. #LI-LM1 VON Canada is committed to meeting the needs of persons with disabilities and to providing accessibility accommodations for candidates who require them. If you are in need of accessibility support, please visit our website at http://www.von.ca/en/accessibility for further details. VON Canada is committed to embracing and celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion (EDI) as fundamental to living out our values of Respect, Compassion, and Excellence in all that we do. Apply Apply Later Back to Current Openings Share lang: en_US LinkedIn Facebook Twitter Email

Requisition Details: Employment Status: Permanent, Part Time (0.8 FTE)Program Name: Assisted Living Services for High-Risk SeniorsNumber of Bi-Weekly Hours: 60Work Schedule: Days, Evenings, WeekendsOn Call: Yes Job Summary: The Personal Support Worker provides personal support and homemaking services to clients and families within the framework of VON policies, procedures, standards. The PSW collaborates with members of the health care team in meeting the needs of clients to attain an optimal level of independence and well-being. Key Responsibilities: Observes and evaluates the client’s or family's home, personal situation and client and family care plan to determine if any need for change in the personal support care plan is required and whether the client’s and family’s needs have been met. Advises supervisor accordingly. Contributes to the development of the personal support care plan under the direction of the Personal Support Program Manager. The written Care Plan is completed with information collected from the funder, the Manager and the client or family. Implements changes to the care plan under the guidance of the Manager for safety, liability and financial reasons. Reports verbally to the immediate supervisor or Personal Support Program Manager any changes in the client’s or family's personal support needs or home situation necessitating a change in the personal support care plan. Performs personal support tasks reflecting the needs of the client and family. Tasks may include light cleaning, preparation of nutritious meals, care of clothes, shopping for the client as required, and monitoring and maintaining household safety. Provides personal care as directed by the Personal Support Program Manager or immediate supervisor, including assisting the client in walking, climbing or descending stairs, getting into and out of bed, eating, dressing and other matters of personal hygiene. Provides simple bedside care, where required, under the direction of a nurse. Provides respite care to clients as required. Supports clients’ families by providing child care as required to allow for family relief. Organizes each day’s activities, setting priorities for personal support and other activities under the direction of the Personal Support Program Manager or an immediate supervisor. Completes daily call checks, and other forms as required, to maintain the effective and efficient operation of the personal and home support service. Assesses the client's pattern of communication and ability to relate. Communicates with appropriate members of the health team regarding the management of the client's or family's homemaking, physical, and emotional needs and informs an immediate supervisor or Manager of any changes or concerns. Functions and reports in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety legislation, regulations, and VON policies and procedures. Functions in accordance with VON's risk management policies, procedures, practices and guidelines designed to promote and protect client safety. Other duties as assigned. External and Internal Relationships: Engages frequently with the immediate supervisor or the Personal Support Program Manager on any needed changes to client plans and other relevant information. Education, Designations and Experience: High school diploma. Secondary school education is preferred. CCA Certification is required in Nova Scotia. Must have certificate in Home Support Worker (Level I, II, III), Personal Support Worker program or Health Care Aide. Must have a current Standard First Aid Certificate or CPR level C Certificate, if applicable to the work being performed. Some household management experience and experience working with elderly or ill individuals or children. Skill Requirements: Strong communication skills, both verbally and written Able to communicate effectively with clients and families in a clear and effective manner that demonstrates respect, empathy and understanding Good assessment skills Awareness of community resources Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team or independently as required Able to take direction well Ability to adjust to working in different social and economic environments Communicating in a clear and effective manner, demonstrating respect, empathy and understanding The capacity to adhere to strict confidentially Other: Must have access to a personal vehicle for work and possess both a current driver’s license and proof of vehicle insurance A current and original copy of a satisfactory Criminal Records Check A Vulnerable Sector Search and/or a Child Abuse Registry Check may be required Available to work flexible hours Must be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Attention to detail; Lift and carry using appropriate lifting techniques; Bend, push, pull, grip, reach, kneel, crouch using good body mechanics; Walk, sit, stand, climb stairs; Hand movements. VON Canada is committed to meeting the needs of persons with disabilities and to providing accessibility accommodations for candidates who require them. If you are in need of accessibility support, please visit our website at http://www.von.ca/en/accessibility for further information and contact details.

Requisition DetailsEmployment Status: Permanent, Part Time (0.4 FTE)Program Name: Assisted Living Services for High Risk SeniorsNumber of Hours Bi-Weekly: 30Work Schedule: Days, Evenings, WeekendsOn Call: YesJob Summary: The Personal Support Worker provides personal support and homemaking services to clients and families within the framework of VON policies, procedures, standards. The PSW collaborates with members of the health care team in meeting the needs of clients to attain an optimal level of independence and well-being.This position is eligible for the $3.00 per hour wage enhancement from the Ontario Government for all hours spent directly caring for clients.Key Responsibilities:                                   Observes and evaluates the client’s or family's home, personal situation and client and family care plan to determine if any need for change in the personal support care plan is required and whether the client’s and family’s needs have been met. Advises supervisor accordingly.Contributes to the development of the personal support care plan under the direction of the Personal Support Program Manager. The written Care Plan is completed with information collected from the funder, the Manager and the client or family. Implements changes to the care plan under the guidance of the Manager for safety, liability and financial reasons.Reports verbally to the immediate supervisor or Personal Support Program Manager any changes in the client’s or family's personal support needs or home situation necessitating a change in the personal support care plan.Performs personal support tasks reflecting the needs of the client and family.  Tasks may include light cleaning, preparation of nutritious meals, care of clothes, shopping for the client as required, and monitoring and maintaining household safety.Provides personal care as directed by the Personal Support Program Manager or immediate supervisor, including assisting the client in walking, climbing or descending stairs, getting into and out of bed, eating, dressing and other matters of personal hygiene.Provides simple bedside care, where required, under the direction of a nurse.Provides respite care to clients as required.Supports clients’ families by providing child care as required to allow for family relief.Organizes each day’s activities, setting priorities for personal support and other activities under the direction of the Personal Support Program Manager or an immediate supervisor.Completes daily call checks, and other forms as required, to maintain the effective and efficient operation of the personal and home support service.Assesses the client's pattern of communication and ability to relate.Communicates with appropriate members of the health team regarding the management of the client's or family's homemaking, physical, and emotional needs and informs an immediate supervisor or Manager of any changes or concerns.Functions and reports in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety legislation, regulations, and VON policies and procedures.Functions in accordance with VON's risk management policies, procedures, practices and guidelines designed to promote and protect client safety.Other duties as assigned.External and Internal Relationships:Engages frequently with the immediate supervisor or the Personal Support Program Manager on any needed changes to client plans and other relevant information.Education, Designations and Experience:High school diploma.Must have certificate in Home Support Worker, Personal Support Worker, Developmental Services Worker or Health Care Aide.Nursing students are welcome to apply. Must have completed first year of Practical Nursing or BScN to be eligibleInternationally Educated Nurses (IENs) are welcome to applyHousehold management experience.Experience working with elderly or ill individuals or children.Current Standard First Aid CertificateAbility to work flexible hoursExcellent oral and written communication, interpersonal and organization skillsAbility to work independently and problem solveAbility to adapt to change and work in various social and economic environmentsMust have personal vehicle and possess both a current driver’s license and proof of vehicle insuranceA current and original copy of a satisfactory Criminal Records Check is required upon the start of your employmentA vulnerable Sector Search and/or Child Abuse Registry Check may be requiredAbility to speak French is an asset in French Designated areasMust be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Attention to detail; Lift and carry using appropriate lifting techniques; Bend, push, pull, grip, reach, kneel, crouch using good body mechanics; Walk, sit, stand, climb stairs; Hand movements.VON Canada is committed to meeting the needs of persons with disabilities and to providing accessibility accommodations for candidates who require them. If you are in need of accessibility support, please visit our website at http://www.von.ca/en/accessibility for further information and contact details.Cet article est disponible en français. Pour en demander une copie, veuillez téléphoné notre emplacement VON Kingston, numéro (613) 634- 0130

Requisition Details:Employment Status: Permanent, Part Time (0.8 FTE)Program Name: Home SupportWork Schedule: Days, Evenings, WeekendsNumber of Bi-Weekly Hours: 60Union/Bargaining Unit: SEIUOn Call: NoJob Summary:The Personal Support Worker provides personal support and homemaking services to clientsand families within the framework of VON policies, procedures, standards. The PSWcollaborates with members of the health care team in meeting the needs of clients to attain an optimallevel of independence and wellbeing.This position is eligible for the $3.00 per hour wage enhancement from the Ontario Government for all hours spent directly caring for clients. Key Responsibilities: Observes and evaluates the client’s or family's home, personal situation and client and family care plan to determine if any need for change in the personal support care plan is required and whether the client’s and family’s needs have been met. Advises supervisor accordingly.Contributes to the development of the personal support care plan under the direction of the Personal Support Program Manager. The written Care Plan is completed with information collected from the funder, the Manager and the client or family. Implements changes to the care plan under the guidance of the Manager for safety, liability and financial reasons.Reports verbally to the immediate supervisor or Personal Support Program Manager any changes in the client’s or family's personal support needs or home situation necessitating a change in the personal support care plan.Performs personal support tasks reflecting the needs of the client and family. Tasks may include light cleaning, preparation of nutritious meals, care of clothes, shopping for the client as required, and monitoring and maintaining household safety.Provides personal care as directed by the Personal Support Program Manager or immediate supervisor, including assisting the client in walking, climbing or descending stairs, getting into and out of bed, eating, dressing and other matters of personal hygiene.Provides simple bedside care, where required, under the direction of a nurse.Provides respite care to clients as required.Supports clients’ families by providing child care as required to allow for family relief.Organizes each day’s activities, setting priorities for personal support and other activities under the direction of the Personal Support Program Manager or an immediate supervisor.Completes daily call checks, and other forms as required, to maintain the effective and efficient operation of the personal and home support service.Assesses the client's pattern of communication and ability to relate.Communicates with appropriate members of the health team regarding the management of the client's or family's homemaking, physical, and emotional needs and informs an immediate supervisor or Manager of any changes or concerns.Functions and reports in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety legislation, regulations, and VON policies and procedures.Functions in accordance with VON's risk management policies, procedures, practices and guidelines designed to promote and protect client safety.Other duties as assigned.External and Internal Relationships:Engages frequently with the immediate supervisor or the Personal Support Program Manager on any needed changes to client plans and other relevant information.Education, Designations and Experience:High school diploma.Must have certificate in Home Support Worker, Personal Support Worker, Developmental Services Worker or Health Care Aide.Nursing students are welcome to apply. Must have completed first year of Practical Nursing or BScN to be eligibleInternationally Educated Nurses (IENs) are welcome to applyHousehold management experience.Experience working with elderly or ill individuals or children.Current Standard First Aid CertificateAbility to work flexible hoursExcellent oral and written communication, interpersonal and organization skillsAbility to work independently and problem solveAbility to adapt to change and work in various social and economic environmentsMust have personal vehicle and possess both a current driver’s license and proof of vehicle insuranceA current and original copy of a satisfactory Criminal Records Check is required upon the start of your employmentA vulnerable Sector Search and/or Child Abuse Registry Check may be requiredAbility to speak French is an asset in French Designated areasMust be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)Skill Requirements:Strong communication skills, both verbally and writtenAble to communicate effectively with clients and families in a clear and effective manner that demonstrates respect, empathy and understandingGood assessment skillsAwareness of community resourcesAbility to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team or independently as requiredAble to take direction wellAbility to adjust to working in different social and economic environmentsCommunicating in a clear and effective manner, demonstrating respect, empathy and understandingThe capacity to adhere to strict confidentiallyOther:Must have access to a personal vehicle for work and possess both a current driver’s license and proof of vehicle insuranceA current and original copy of a satisfactory Criminal Records CheckA Vulnerable Sector Search and/or a Child Abuse Registry Check may be requiredAvailable to work flexible hoursMust be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Attention to detail; Lift and carry using appropriate lifting techniques; Bend, push, pull, grip, reach, kneel, crouch using good body mechanics; Walk, sit, stand, climb stairs; Hand movements.VON Canada is committed to meeting the needs of persons with disabilities and to providing accessibility accommodations for candidates who require them. If you are in need of accessibility support, please visit our website at http://www.von.ca/en/accessibility for further details.

Are you a new graduate of a PSW Program in Ontario? You may qualify for the Personal Support Worker Return of Service (PSW ROS) through Health Force Ontario. This program provides a $10,000 incentive to eligible PSWs in exchange for a 12-month commitment to an eligible employer. To view eligibility requirements, click here: www.healthforceontario.ca/pswrosRequisition Details: Employment Status: Regular, Full Time (1.0 FTE)Program Name: Assisted Living Services for High-Risk SeniorsNumber of Hours Bi-Weekly: 75Work Schedule: Days, Evenings, WeekendsUnion/Bargaining Unit: OPSEUOn-Call: Yes Job Summary:Personal Support Workers will be responsible for providing companionship, personal care and health maintenance services to clients in their home or throughout the community within the framework of VON’s philosophy, policies, standards and legislation. As a Personal Support Worker you will work with members of the Healthcare and Personal Support teams to meet the needs of clients in obtaining an optimal level of independence and well-being.This position is eligible for the $3.00 per hour wage enhancement from the Ontario Government for all hours spent directly caring for clients.This position is eligible for the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care’s Personal Support Worker (PSW) Wage Enhancement Initiative for direct patient/client care.Responsibilities: Observe the individual/family home and personal situation continuously to determine any need for change in personal support or professional assistanceContribute to the development of the personal support care plan, in conjunction with the SupervisorImplement the care plan, including:Promoting self care and independenceProviding personal care, as directed by the Supervisor, which includes ambulatory assistance, meal planning and preparation, light housekeeping, respite, training, providing medication assistance, etc.Advocate on the client’s behalf to the Program ManagerRequesting assessment by a health care professional as neededContinuously evaluate the personal support care plan to determine if the client’s needs have been metQualifications: High school diploma.Must have certificate in Home Support Worker, Personal Support Worker, Developmental Services Worker or Health Care Aide.Nursing students are welcome to apply. Must have completed first year of Practical Nursing or BScN to be eligibleInternationally Educated Nurses (IENs) are welcome to applyHousehold management experience.Experience working with elderly or ill individuals or children.Current Standard First Aid CertificateAbility to work flexible hoursExcellent oral and written communication, interpersonal and organization skillsAbility to work independently and problem solveAbility to adapt to change and work in various social and economic environmentsMust have personal vehicle and possess both a current driver’s license and proof of vehicle insuranceA current and original copy of a satisfactory Criminal Records Check is required upon the start of your employmentA vulnerable Sector Search and/or Child Abuse Registry Check may be requiredAbility to speak French is an asset in French Designated areasMust be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Attention to detail; Lift and carry using appropriate lifting techniques; Bend, push, pull, grip, reach, kneel, crouch using good body mechanics; Walk, sit, stand, climb stairs; Hand movements. VON Canada is committed to meeting the needs of persons with disabilities and to providing accessibility accommodations for candidates who require them. If you are in need of accessibility support, please visit our website at http://www.von.ca/en/accessibility for further information and contact details. Attention Current Employees (Internal Applicants): If you are applying to a unionized position and you are a member of its bargaining unit, please be aware that this posting may remain open beyond the deadline if there are not enough applicants to fill the position(s). If the posting remains open after the initial deadline, VON may close the posting at its’ discretion or a rolling deadline equivalent to the posting period specified in your Collective Agreement will be deemed, and each successive period will be treated as a separate posting for purposes of comparing seniority between candidates. Cet article est disponible en français. Pour en demander une copie, veuillez téléphoné notre emplacement VON Kingston, numéro (613) 634-0130.

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The PSW/HSW collaborates with members of the health care team in meeting the needs of clients to attain an optimal level of independence and wellbeing.PSW or DSW, Social Service Worker (personal care experience is required)This position is eligible for the $3.00 per hour wage enhancement from the Ontario Government for all hours spent directly caring for clients.\u00A0Key Responsibilities: \u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0 \u00A0Observes and evaluates the client\u2019s or family's home, personal situation and client and family care plan to determine if any need for change in the personal support care plan is required and whether the client\u2019s and family\u2019s needs have been met. 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The written Care Plan is completed with information collected from the funder, the Manager and the client or family.\u00A0Implements changes to the care plan under the guidance of the Manager for safety, liability and financial reasons.Reports verbally to the immediate supervisor or Personal Support Program Manager any changes in the client\u2019s or family's personal support needs or home situation necessitating a change in the personal support care plan.Performs personal support tasks reflecting the needs of the client and family.\u00A0 Tasks may include light cleaning, preparation of nutritious meals, care of clothes, shopping for the client as required, and monitoring and maintaining household safety.Provides personal care as directed by the Personal Support Program Manager or immediate supervisor, including assisting the client in walking, climbing or descending stairs, getting into and out of bed, eating, dressing and other matters of personal hygiene.Provides simple bedside care, where required, under the direction of a nurse.Provides respite care to clients as required.Supports clients\u2019 families by providing child care as required to allow for family relief.Organizes each day\u2019s activities, setting priorities for personal support and other activities under the direction of the Personal Support Program Manager or an immediate supervisor.Completes daily call checks, and other forms as required, to maintain the effective and efficient operation of the personal and home support service.Assesses the client's pattern of communication and ability to relate.Communicates with appropriate members of the health team regarding the management of the client's or family's homemaking, physical, and emotional needs and informs an immediate supervisor or Manager of any changes or concerns.Functions and reports in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety legislation, regulations, and VON policies and procedures.Functions in accordance with VON's risk management policies, procedures, practices and guidelines designed to promote and protect client safety.Other duties as assigned.External and Internal Relationships:\u00A0Engages frequently with the immediate supervisor or the Personal Support Program Manager on any needed changes to client plans and other relevant information.Education, Designations and Experience:\u00A0High school diploma.Secondary school education is preferred.CCA Certification is required in Nova Scotia.Must have certificate in Home Support Worker (Level I, II, III), Personal Support Worker program or Health Care Aide.Must have a current Standard First Aid Certificate or CPR level C Certificate, if applicable to the work being performed.Some household management experience and experience working with elderly or ill individuals or children.Skill Requirements: \u00A0Strong communication skills, both verbally and writtenAble to communicate effectively with clients and families in a clear and effective manner that demonstrates respect, empathy and understandingGood assessment skillsAwareness of community resourcesAbility to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team or independently as requiredAble to take direction wellAbility to adjust to working in different social and economic environmentsCommunicating in a clear and effective manner, demonstrating respect, empathy and understandingThe capacity to adhere to strict confidentiallyMust be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)Other:\u00A0Must have access to a personal vehicle for work and possess both a current driver\u2019s license and proof of vehicle insuranceA current and original copy of a satisfactory Criminal Records CheckA Vulnerable Sector Search and/or a Child Abuse Registry Check may be requiredAvailable to work flexible hoursThe use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will be requiredVON Canada is committed to meeting the needs of persons with disabilities and to providing accessibility accommodations for candidates who require them. If you are in need of accessibility support, please visit our website at http://www.von.ca/en/accessibility for further details.Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Attention to detail; Lift and carry using appropriate lifting techniques; Bend, push, pull, grip, reach, kneel, crouch using good body mechanics; Walk, sit, stand, climb stairs; hand movement.\u00A0\u00A0'', ''hiringOrganization'': { ''@type'': ''Organization'', ''name'': ''VON Canada (Ontario)'', ''logo'': ''https:\/\/app.jobvite.com\/logo\/su4837_WkTQkfuU400x400_1551314141396_Subsidiary.png'' } ''employmentType'': ''Permanent, Part Time'', ''industry'': ''Personal Support Worker (PSW)'', ''identifier'': ''or8UofwB'', ''jobLocation'': [ { ''@type'': ''Place'', ''address'': { ''@type'': ''PostalAddress'', ''addressLocality'': ''Guelph'', ''addressRegion'': ''Ontario'', ''addressCountry'': ''Canada'' } } ], ''title'': ''Personal Support Worker (PSW, DSW, HSW, HCA), Days, Includes Weekend (RPT 0.8)'', ''baseSalary'': { ''@type'': ''MonetaryAmount'', ''currency'': '''', ''value'': { ''@type'': ''QuantitativeValue'', ''minValue'': '''', ''maxValue'': '''', ''unitText'': '''' } } } Personal Support Worker (PSW, DSW, HSW, HCA), Days, Includes Weekend (RPT 0.8) Apply Apply Later Personal Support Worker (PSW) Guelph, Ontario Permanent, Part Time ReqID: 38680 Description Position at VON Canada (Ontario) Requisition DetailsEmployment Status: Regular, Part-Time (0.8 FTE)Program: Senior Supportive Living ProgramWork Schedule: DaysHours Biweekly: 60On-Call: NoJob Summary:The Personal/Home Support Worker provides personal support and homemaking services to clients and families within the framework of VON policies, procedures, standards. The PSW/HSW collaborates with members of the health care team in meeting the needs of clients to attain an optimal level of independence and wellbeing.PSW or DSW, Social Service Worker (personal care experience is required)This position is eligible for the $3.00 per hour wage enhancement from the Ontario Government for all hours spent directly caring for clients. Key Responsibilities: Observes and evaluates the clients or family's home, personal situation and client and family care plan to determine if any need for change in the personal support care plan is required and whether the clients and familys needs have been met. Advises supervisor accordingly.Contributes to the development of the personal support care plan under the direction of the Personal Support Program Manager. The written Care Plan is completed with information collected from the funder, the Manager and the client or family. Implements changes to the care plan under the guidance of the Manager for safety, liability and financial reasons.Reports verbally to the immediate supervisor or Personal Support Program Manager any changes in the clients or family's personal support needs or home situation necessitating a change in the personal support care plan.Performs personal support tasks reflecting the needs of the client and family. Tasks may include light cleaning, preparation of nutritious meals, care of clothes, shopping for the client as required, and monitoring and maintaining household safety.Provides personal care as directed by the Personal Support Program Manager or immediate supervisor, including assisting the client in walking, climbing or descending stairs, getting into and out of bed, eating, dressing and other matters of personal hygiene.Provides simple bedside care, where required, under the direction of a nurse.Provides respite care to clients as required.Supports clients families by providing child care as required to allow for family relief.Organizes each days activities, setting priorities for personal support and other activities under the direction of the Personal Support Program Manager or an immediate supervisor.Completes daily call checks, and other forms as required, to maintain the effective and efficient operation of the personal and home support service.Assesses the client's pattern of communication and ability to relate.Communicates with appropriate members of the health team regarding the management of the client's or family's homemaking, physical, and emotional needs and informs an immediate supervisor or Manager of any changes or concerns.Functions and reports in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety legislation, regulations, and VON policies and procedures.Functions in accordance with VON's risk management policies, procedures, practices and guidelines designed to promote and protect client safety.Other duties as assigned.External and Internal Relationships: Engages frequently with the immediate supervisor or the Personal Support Program Manager on any needed changes to client plans and other relevant information.Education, Designations and Experience: High school diploma.Secondary school education is preferred.CCA Certification is required in Nova Scotia.Must have certificate in Home Support Worker (Level I, II, III), Personal Support Worker program or Health Care Aide.Must have a current Standard First Aid Certificate or CPR level C Certificate, if applicable to the work being performed.Some household management experience and experience working with elderly or ill individuals or children.Skill Requirements: Strong communication skills, both verbally and writtenAble to communicate effectively with clients and families in a clear and effective manner that demonstrates respect, empathy and understandingGood assessment skillsAwareness of community resourcesAbility to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team or independently as requiredAble to take direction wellAbility to adjust to working in different social and economic environmentsCommunicating in a clear and effective manner, demonstrating respect, empathy and understandingThe capacity to adhere to strict confidentiallyMust be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)Other: Must have access to a personal vehicle for work and possess both a current drivers license and proof of vehicle insuranceA current and original copy of a satisfactory Criminal Records CheckA Vulnerable Sector Search and/or a Child Abuse Registry Check may be requiredAvailable to work flexible hoursThe use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will be requiredVON Canada is committed to meeting the needs of persons with disabilities and to providing accessibility accommodations for candidates who require them. If you are in need of accessibility support, please visit our website at http://www.von.ca/en/accessibility for further details.Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Attention to detail; Lift and carry using appropriate lifting techniques; Bend, push, pull, grip, reach, kneel, crouch using good body mechanics; Walk, sit, stand, climb stairs; hand movement. VON Canada is committed to meeting the needs of persons with disabilities and to providing accessibility accommodations for candidates who require them. If you are in need of accessibility support, please visit our website at http://www.von.ca/en/accessibility for further details. VON Canada is committed to embracing and celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion (EDI) as fundamental to living out our values of Respect, Compassion, and Excellence in all that we do. Apply Apply Later Back to Current Openings Share lang: en_US LinkedIn Facebook Twitter Email

Requisition Details:Employment Status: Casual (CAS)Program Name: Assisted LivingWork Schedule: Days, Evenings, WeekendsOn Call: NoJob Summary:The Personal Support Worker provides personal support and homemaking services to clients and families within the framework of VON policies, procedures, standards. The PSW collaborates with members of the health care team in meeting the needs of clients to attain an optimal level of independence and well-being.Key Responsibilities:                                  Observes and evaluates the client’s or family's home, personal situation and client and family care plan to determine if any need for change in the personal support care plan is required and whether the client’s and family’s needs have been met. Advises supervisor accordingly.Contributes to the development of the personal support care plan under the direction of the Personal Support Program Manager. The written Care Plan is completed with information collected from the funder, the Manager and the client or family. Implements changes to the care plan under the guidance of the Manager for safety, liability and financial reasons.Reports verbally to the immediate supervisor or Personal Support Program Manager any changes in the client’s or family's personal support needs or home situation necessitating a change in the personal support care plan.Performs personal support tasks reflecting the needs of the client and family.  Tasks may include light cleaning, preparation of nutritious meals, care of clothes, shopping for the client as required, and monitoring and maintaining household safety.Provides personal care as directed by the Personal Support Program Manager or immediate supervisor, including assisting the client in walking, climbing or descending stairs, getting into and out of bed, eating, dressing and other matters of personal hygiene.Provides simple bedside care, where required, under the direction of a nurse.Provides respite care to clients as required.Supports clients’ families by providing child care as required to allow for family relief.Organizes each day’s activities, setting priorities for personal support and other activities under the direction of the Personal Support Program Manager or an immediate supervisor.Completes daily call checks, and other forms as required, to maintain the effective and efficient operation of the personal and home support service.Assesses the client's pattern of communication and ability to relate.Communicates with appropriate members of the health team regarding the management of the client's or family's homemaking, physical, and emotional needs and informs an immediate supervisor or Manager of any changes or concerns.Functions and reports in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety legislation, regulations, and VON policies and procedures.Functions in accordance with VON's risk management policies, procedures, practices and guidelines designed to promote and protect client safety.Other duties as assigned.External and Internal Relationships:Engages frequently with the immediate supervisor or the Personal Support Program Manager on any needed changes to client plans and other relevant information.Education, Designations and Experience:High school diploma.Secondary school education is preferred.CCA Certification is required in Nova Scotia.Must have certificate in Home Support Worker (Level I, II, III), Personal Support Worker program or Health Care Aide.Must have a current Standard First Aid Certificate or CPR level C Certificate, if applicable to the work being performed.Some household management experience and experience working with elderly or ill individuals or children.Skill Requirements:Strong communication skills, both verbally and writtenAble to communicate effectively with clients and families in a clear and effective manner that demonstrates respect, empathy and understandingGood assessment skillsAwareness of community resourcesAbility to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team or independently as requiredAble to take direction wellAbility to adjust to working in different social and economic environmentsCommunicating in a clear and effective manner, demonstrating respect, empathy and understandingThe capacity to adhere to strict confidentiallyOther:Must have access to a personal vehicle for work and possess both a current driver’s license and proof of vehicle insuranceA current and original copy of a satisfactory Criminal Records CheckA Vulnerable Sector Search and/or a Child Abuse Registry Check may be requiredAvailable to work flexible hoursMust be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Attention to detail; Lift and carry using appropriate lifting techniques; Bend, push, pull, grip, reach, kneel, crouch using good body mechanics; Walk, sit, stand, climb stairs; Hand movements.VON Canada is committed to meeting the needs of persons with disabilities and to providing accessibility accommodations for candidates who require them. If you are in need of accessibility support, please visit our website at http://www.von.ca/en/accessibility for further details.

The Power to Change Lives!With VON you get to hit the open road, where the scenery and work is different every day.  We offer a workplace free from the repetitive and boring, where you know you’ve helped someone remain independent, and you get to meet some great people along the way.Come for the job, stay for the chance to make a real difference.Our Personal Support Workers provide care in clients homes and other settings in over 160 communities across Ontario:Work with clients in their homes to provide personal careAssist with daily living activities, such as grooming, dressing and bathingProvide respite carePlan and prepare meals and light household dutiesHelp with mobility and transfersMonitor and maintain household safety….and much moreWhat we can offer you:Comprehensive orientation programOpportunity to use your skills and expand your knowledgeCompetitive salaries and vacation timeTiered Benefits (health, dental, LTD) & an Employee Assistance ProgramDefined Benefit Pension Plan with company contributionTravel compensationSMART phone provided to keep you connected during work timeOpportunity to make a difference in your communityWork with an organization that is 120 years strongThis position is eligible for the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care’s Personal Support Worker (PSW) Wage Enhancement Initiative for direct patient/client care.What we need from you:Certificate in Personal Support Worker (PSW) program or Health Care Aide (HCA) are preferredDevelopmental Service Workers (DSWs), nursing students, internationally educated nurses and other types of support staff are also welcome to apply!A valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle is requiredA current and original copy of a satisfactory Criminal Records Check is required and a Vulnerable Sector Search and/or a Child Abuse Registry Check may be requiredMust be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)About us:VON is a non-profit organization that provides clinical, personal, and social support to people who want to live every day to the fullest while remaining in their own homes and communities. VON Canada is committed to meeting the needs of persons with disabilities and to providing accessibility accommodations where required. For more information, please visit http://www.von.ca/en/accessibilityOther terms commonly searched for this type of opportunity: PSW, support worker, caregiver, social services, support staff, mental health, community support worker, social service worker, personal support worker, HCA, health care aide, DSW, developmental service worker. 

Requisition DetailsEmployment Status: Permanent, Part Time (0.6 FTE)Program: Home SupportNumber of Hours Bi-Weekly: 45Work Schedule: Days, Evenings, WeekendsOn Call: NoJob Summary:The Personal Support Worker provides personal support and homemaking services to clients and families within the framework of VON policies, procedures, standards. The PSW collaborates with members of the health care team in meeting the needs of clients to attain an optimal level of independence and well-being.Key Responsibilities: Observes and evaluates the client’s or family's home, personal situation and client and family care plan to determine if any need for change in the personal support care plan is required and whether the client’s and family’s needs have been met. Advises supervisor accordingly.Contributes to the development of the personal support care plan under the direction of the Personal Support Program Manager. The written Care Plan is completed with information collected from the funder, the Manager and the client or family. Implements changes to the care plan under the guidance of the Manager for safety, liability and financial reasons.Reports verbally to the immediate supervisor or Personal Support Program Manager any changes in the client’s or family's personal support needs or home situation necessitating a change in the personal support care plan.Performs personal support tasks reflecting the needs of the client and family. Tasks may include light cleaning, preparation of nutritious meals, care of clothes, shopping for the client as required, and monitoring and maintaining household safety.Provides personal care as directed by the Personal Support Program Manager or immediate supervisor, including assisting the client in walking, climbing or descending stairs, getting into and out of bed, eating, dressing and other matters of personal hygiene.Provides simple bedside care, where required, under the direction of a nurse.Provides respite care to clients as required.Supports clients’ families by providing child care as required to allow for family relief.Organizes each day’s activities, setting priorities for personal support and other activities under the direction of the Personal Support Program Manager or an immediate supervisor.Completes daily call checks, and other forms as required, to maintain the effective and efficient operation of the personal and home support service.Assesses the client's pattern of communication and ability to relate.Communicates with appropriate members of the health team regarding the management of the client's or family's homemaking, physical, and emotional needs and informs an immediate supervisor or Manager of any changes or concerns.Functions and reports in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety legislation, regulations, and VON policies and procedures.Functions in accordance with VON's risk management policies, procedures, practices and guidelines designed to promote and protect client safety.Other duties as assigned.External and Internal Relationships:Engages frequently with the immediate supervisor or the Personal Support Program Manager on any needed changes to client plans and other relevant information.Education, Designations and Experience:High school diploma.Secondary school education is preferred.CCA Certification is required in Nova Scotia.Must have certificate in Personal Support Worker or Developmental Services Worker program.Must have a current Standard First Aid Certificate or CPR level C Certificate, if applicable to the work being performed.Some household management experience and experience working with elderly or ill individuals with mental health diagnosis.Skill Requirements:Strong communication skills, both verbally and writtenAble to communicate effectively with clients and families in a clear and effective manner that demonstrates respect, empathy and understandingGood assessment skillsAwareness of community resourcesAbility to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team or independently as requiredAble to take direction wellAbility to adjust to working in different social and economic environmentsCommunicating in a clear and effective manner, demonstrating respect, empathy and understandingThe capacity to adhere to strict confidentiallyOther:Must have access to a personal vehicle for work and possess both a current driver’s license and proof of vehicle insuranceA current and original copy of a satisfactory Criminal Records CheckA Vulnerable Sector Search and/or a Child Abuse Registry Check may be requiredAvailable to work flexible hoursMust be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Attention to detail; Lift and carry using appropriate lifting techniques; Bend, push, pull, grip, reach, kneel, crouch using good body mechanics; Walk, sit, stand, climb stairs; Hand movements.

Requisition DetailsEmployment Status: Permanent, Part Time (0.8 FTE)Program: Home SupportNumber of Hours Bi-Weekly: 60Work Schedule: Days, Evenings, WeekendsOn Call: NoJob Summary:The Personal Support Worker provides personal support and homemaking services to clients and families within the framework of VON policies, procedures, standards. The PSW collaborates with members of the health care team in meeting the needs of clients to attain an optimal level of independence and well-being.Key Responsibilities: Observes and evaluates the client’s or family's home, personal situation and client and family care plan to determine if any need for change in the personal support care plan is required and whether the client’s and family’s needs have been met. Advises supervisor accordingly.Contributes to the development of the personal support care plan under the direction of the Personal Support Program Manager. The written Care Plan is completed with information collected from the funder, the Manager and the client or family. Implements changes to the care plan under the guidance of the Manager for safety, liability and financial reasons.Reports verbally to the immediate supervisor or Personal Support Program Manager any changes in the client’s or family's personal support needs or home situation necessitating a change in the personal support care plan.Performs personal support tasks reflecting the needs of the client and family. Tasks may include light cleaning, preparation of nutritious meals, care of clothes, shopping for the client as required, and monitoring and maintaining household safety.Provides personal care as directed by the Personal Support Program Manager or immediate supervisor, including assisting the client in walking, climbing or descending stairs, getting into and out of bed, eating, dressing and other matters of personal hygiene.Provides simple bedside care, where required, under the direction of a nurse.Provides respite care to clients as required.Supports clients’ families by providing child care as required to allow for family relief.Organizes each day’s activities, setting priorities for personal support and other activities under the direction of the Personal Support Program Manager or an immediate supervisor.Completes daily call checks, and other forms as required, to maintain the effective and efficient operation of the personal and home support service.Assesses the client's pattern of communication and ability to relate.Communicates with appropriate members of the health team regarding the management of the client's or family's homemaking, physical, and emotional needs and informs an immediate supervisor or Manager of any changes or concerns.Functions and reports in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety legislation, regulations, and VON policies and procedures.Functions in accordance with VON's risk management policies, procedures, practices and guidelines designed to promote and protect client safety.Other duties as assigned.External and Internal Relationships:Engages frequently with the immediate supervisor or the Personal Support Program Manager on any needed changes to client plans and other relevant information.Education, Designations and Experience:High school diploma.Secondary school education is preferred.CCA Certification is required in Nova Scotia.Must have certificate in Personal Support Worker or Developmental Services Worker program.Must have a current Standard First Aid Certificate or CPR level C Certificate, if applicable to the work being performed.Some household management experience and experience working with elderly or ill individuals with mental health diagnosis.Skill Requirements:Strong communication skills, both verbally and writtenAble to communicate effectively with clients and families in a clear and effective manner that demonstrates respect, empathy and understandingGood assessment skillsAwareness of community resourcesAbility to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team or independently as requiredAble to take direction wellAbility to adjust to working in different social and economic environmentsCommunicating in a clear and effective manner, demonstrating respect, empathy and understandingThe capacity to adhere to strict confidentiallyOther:Must have access to a personal vehicle for work and possess both a current driver’s license and proof of vehicle insuranceA current and original copy of a satisfactory Criminal Records CheckA Vulnerable Sector Search and/or a Child Abuse Registry Check may be requiredAvailable to work flexible hoursMust be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)Additional mental health training will be provided to successful candidatesWork Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Attention to detail; Lift and carry using appropriate lifting techniques; Bend, push, pull, grip, reach, kneel, crouch using good body mechanics; Walk, sit, stand, climb stairs; Hand movements.

Requisition DetailsEmployment Status: CasualProgram Name: Assisted Living Services for High-Risk SeniorsWork Schedule: Days, Evenings, WeekendsOn Call: No Job Summary: The Personal Support Worker provides personal support and homemaking services to clients and families within the framework of VON policies, procedures, standards. The PSW collaborates with members of the health care team in meeting the needs of clients to attain an optimal level of independence and well-being. This position is eligible for the temporary $3.00 per hour wage enhancement from the Ontario Government for all hours spent directly caring for clients. Key Responsibilities: Observes and evaluates the client’s or family's home, personal situation and client and family care plan to determine if any need for change in the personal support care plan is required and whether the client’s and family’s needs have been met. Advises supervisor accordingly.Contributes to the development of the personal support care plan under the direction of the Personal Support Program Manager. The written Care Plan is completed with information collected from the funder, the Manager and the client or family. Implements changes to the care plan under the guidance of the Manager for safety, liability and financial reasons.Reports verbally to the immediate supervisor or Personal Support Program Manager any changes in the client’s or family's personal support needs or home situation necessitating a change in the personal support care plan.Performs personal support tasks reflecting the needs of the client and family. Tasks may include light cleaning, preparation of nutritious meals, care of clothes, shopping for the client as required, and monitoring and maintaining household safety.Provides personal care as directed by the Personal Support Program Manager or immediate supervisor, including assisting the client in walking, climbing or descending stairs, getting into and out of bed, eating, dressing and other matters of personal hygiene.Provides simple bedside care, where required, under the direction of a nurse.Provides respite care to clients as required.Supports clients’ families by providing child care as required to allow for family relief.Organizes each day’s activities, setting priorities for personal support and other activities under the direction of the Personal Support Program Manager or an immediate supervisor.Completes daily call checks, and other forms as required, to maintain the effective and efficient operation of the personal and home support service.Assesses the client's pattern of communication and ability to relate.Communicates with appropriate members of the health team regarding the management of the client's or family's homemaking, physical, and emotional needs and informs an immediate supervisor or Manager of any changes or concerns.Functions and reports in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety legislation, regulations, and VON policies and procedures.Functions in accordance with VON's risk management policies, procedures, practices and guidelines designed to promote and protect client safety.Other duties as assigned.External and Internal Relationships: Engages frequently with the immediate supervisor or the Personal Support Program Manager on any needed changes to client plans and other relevant information.Education, Designations and Experience: High school diploma.Secondary school education is preferred.CCA Certification is required in Nova Scotia.Must have certificate in Home Support Worker (Level I, II, III), Personal Support Worker program or Health Care Aide.Must have a current Standard First Aid Certificate or CPR level C Certificate, if applicable to the work being performed.Some household management experience and experience working with elderly or ill individuals or children.Skill Requirements: Strong communication skills, both verbally and writtenAble to communicate effectively with clients and families in a clear and effective manner that demonstrates respect, empathy and understandingGood assessment skillsAwareness of community resourcesAbility to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team or independently as requiredAble to take direction wellAbility to adjust to working in different social and economic environmentsCommunicating in a clear and effective manner, demonstrating respect, empathy and understandingThe capacity to adhere to strict confidentiallyOther: Must have access to a personal vehicle for work and possess both a current driver’s license and proof of vehicle insuranceA current and original copy of a satisfactory Criminal Records CheckA Vulnerable Sector Search and/or a Child Abuse Registry Check may be requiredAvailable to work flexible hoursMust be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Attention to detail; Lift and carry using appropriate lifting techniques; Bend, push, pull, grip, reach, kneel, crouch using good body mechanics; Walk, sit, stand, climb stairs; Hand movements.

Requisition Details: Employment Status: Permanent, Part Time (0.8 FTE)Program Name: Assisted Living Services for High-Risk SeniorsNumber of Hours Bi-Weekly: 60Work Schedule: Days, Evenings, WeekendsUnion/Bargaining Unit: OPSEUOn Call: Yes Job Summary: The Personal Support Worker provides personal support and homemaking services to clients and families within the framework of VON policies, procedures, and standards. The PSW collaborates with members of the healthcare team in meeting the needs of clients to attain an optimal level of independence and well-being. This position is eligible for the $3.00 per hour wage enhancement from the Ontario Government for all hours spent directly caring for clients. Key Responsibilities: Observes and evaluates the client’s or family's home, personal situation and client and family care plan to determine if any need for change in the personal support care plan is required and whether the client’s and family’s needs have been met. Advises supervisor accordingly. Contributes to the development of the personal support care plan under the direction of the Personal Support Program Manager. The written Care Plan is completed with information collected from the funder, the Manager and the client or family. Implements changes to the care plan under the guidance of the Manager for safety, liability and financial reasons. Reports verbally to the immediate supervisor or Personal Support Program Manager any changes in the client’s or family's personal support needs or home situation necessitating a change in the personal support care plan. Performs personal support tasks reflecting the needs of the client and family. Tasks may include light cleaning, preparation of nutritious meals, care of clothes, shopping for the client as required, and monitoring and maintaining household safety. Provides personal care as directed by the Personal Support Program Manager or immediate supervisor, including assisting the client in walking, climbing or descending stairs, getting into and out of bed, eating, dressing and other matters of personal hygiene. Provides simple bedside care, where required, under the direction of a nurse. Provides respite care to clients as required. Supports clients’ families by providing child care as required to allow for family relief. Organizes each day’s activities, setting priorities for personal support and other activities under the direction of the Personal Support Program Manager or an immediate supervisor. Completes daily call checks, and other forms as required, to maintain the effective and efficient operation of the personal and home support service. Assesses the client's pattern of communication and ability to relate. Communicates with appropriate members of the health team regarding the management of the client's or family's homemaking, physical, and emotional needs and informs an immediate supervisor or Manager of any changes or concerns. Functions and reports in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety legislation, regulations, and VON policies and procedures. Functions in accordance with VON's risk management policies, procedures, practices and guidelines designed to promote and protect client safety. Other duties as assigned. External and Internal Relationships: Engages frequently with the immediate supervisor or the Personal Support Program Manager on any needed changes to client plans and other relevant information. Education, Designations and Experience: High school diploma. Secondary school education is preferred. CCA Certification is required in Nova Scotia. Must have certificate in Home Support Worker (Level I, II, III), Personal Support Worker program or Health Care Aide. Must have a current Standard First Aid Certificate or CPR level C Certificate, if applicable to the work being performed. Some household management experience and experience working with elderly or ill individuals or children. Skill Requirements: Strong communication skills, both verbally and written Able to communicate effectively with clients and families in a clear and effective manner that demonstrates respect, empathy and understanding Good assessment skills Awareness of community resources Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team or independently as required Able to take direction well Ability to adjust to working in different social and economic environments Communicating in a clear and effective manner, demonstrating respect, empathy and understanding The capacity to adhere to strict confidentially Other: Must have access to a personal vehicle for work and possess both a current driver’s license and proof of vehicle insurance A current and original copy of a satisfactory Criminal Records Check A Vulnerable Sector Search and/or a Child Abuse Registry Check may be required Available to work flexible hours Must be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Attention to detail; Lift and carry using appropriate lifting techniques; Bend, push, pull, grip, reach, kneel, crouch using good body mechanics; Walk, sit, stand, climb stairs; Hand movements. VON Canada is committed to meeting the needs of persons with disabilities and to providing accessibility accommodations for candidates who require them. If you are in need of accessibility support, please visit our website at http://www.von.ca/en/accessibility for further information and contact details. Attention Current Employees (Internal Applicants): If you are applying to a unionized position and you are a member of its bargaining unit, please be aware that this posting may remain open beyond the deadline if there are not enough applicants to fill the position(s). If the posting remains open after the initial deadline, VON may close the posting at its’ discretion or a rolling deadline equivalent to the posting period specified in your Collective Agreement will be deemed, and each successive period will be treated as a separate posting for purposes of comparing seniority between candidates. Cet article est disponible en français. 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Requisition Details: Employment Status: CasualProgram: Assisted LivingWork Schedule: Days, Evenings, Includes WeekendsOn-Call: No Job Summary: The Personal/Home Support Worker provides personal support and homemaking services to clients and families within the framework of VON policies, procedures, standards. The PSW/HSW collaborates with members of the health care team in meeting the needs of clients to attain an optimal level of independence and wellbeing.Certified Personal Support Worker (PSW), or Developmental Services Worker (DSW), Home Support Worker (Level I, II, III), or Health Care Aide (HCA), Nursing Students, Internationally Trained Nurses are eligible to apply This position is eligible for the $3.00 per hour wage enhancement from the Ontario Government for all hours spent directly caring for clients. Key Responsibilities: Observes and evaluates the client’s or family's home, personal situation and client and family care plan to determine if any need for change in the personal support care plan is required and whether the client’s and family’s needs have been met. Advises supervisor accordingly.Contributes to the development of the personal support care plan under the direction of the Personal Support Program Manager. The written Care Plan is completed with information collected from the funder, the Manager and the client or family. Implements changes to the care plan under the guidance of the Manager for safety, liability and financial reasons.Reports verbally to the immediate supervisor or Personal Support Program Manager any changes in the client’s or family's personal support needs or home situation necessitating a change in the personal support care plan.Performs personal support tasks reflecting the needs of the client and family. Tasks may include light cleaning, preparation of nutritious meals, care of clothes, shopping for the client as required, and monitoring and maintaining household safety.Provides personal care as directed by the Personal Support Program Manager or immediate supervisor, including assisting the client in walking, climbing or descending stairs, getting into and out of bed, eating, dressing and other matters of personal hygiene.Provides simple bedside care, where required, under the direction of a nurse.Provides respite care to clients as required.Supports clients’ families by providing child care as required to allow for family relief.Organizes each day’s activities, setting priorities for personal support and other activities under the direction of the Personal Support Program Manager or an immediate supervisor.Completes daily call checks, and other forms as required, to maintain the effective and efficient operation of the personal and home support service.Assesses the client's pattern of communication and ability to relate.Communicates with appropriate members of the health team regarding the management of the client's or family's homemaking, physical, and emotional needs and informs an immediate supervisor or Manager of any changes or concerns.Functions and reports in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety legislation, regulations, and VON policies and procedures.Functions in accordance with VON's risk management policies, procedures, practices and guidelines designed to promote and protect client safety.Other duties as assigned.External and Internal Relationships: Engages frequently with the immediate supervisor or the Personal Support Program Manager on any needed changes to client plans and other relevant information.Education, Designations and Experience: High school diploma.Secondary school education is preferred.CCA Certification is required in Nova Scotia.Must have certificate in Home Support Worker (Level I, II, III), Personal Support Worker program or Health Care Aide.Must have a current Standard First Aid Certificate or CPR level C Certificate, if applicable to the work being performed.Some household management experience and experience working with elderly or ill individuals or children.Skill Requirements: Strong communication skills, both verbally and writtenAble to communicate effectively with clients and families in a clear and effective manner that demonstrates respect, empathy and understandingGood assessment skillsAwareness of community resourcesAbility to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team or independently as requiredAble to take direction wellAbility to adjust to working in different social and economic environmentsCommunicating in a clear and effective manner, demonstrating respect, empathy and understandingThe capacity to adhere to strict confidentiallyMust be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)Other: Must have access to a personal vehicle for work and possess both a current driver’s license and proof of vehicle insuranceA current and original copy of a satisfactory Criminal Records CheckA Vulnerable Sector Search and/or a Child Abuse Registry Check may be requiredAvailable to work flexible hoursThe use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will be requiredWork Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Fast-paced environment; Attention to Detail; Lift and carry using appropriate lifting techniques; Bend, push, pull, grip, reach, kneel, crouch using good body mechanics; Walk, sit, stand, climb stairs; Fine hand movements VON Canada is committed to meeting the needs of persons with disabilities and to providing accessibility accommodations for candidates who require them. If you are in need of accessibility support, please visit our website at http://www.von.ca/en/accessibility for further information and contact details.

Requisition Details:Employment Status: CasualProgram: Assisted LivingWork Schedule: Days, Evenings, Including WeekendUnion/Bargaining Unit: OPSEUOn-Call: Yes Job Summary: The Personal/Home Support Worker provides personal support and homemaking services to clients and families within the framework of VON policies, procedures, standards. The PSW/HSW collaborates with members of the health care team in meeting the needs of clients to attain an optimal level of independence and wellbeing.Certified Personal Support Worker (PSW), or Developmental Services Worker (DSW), Home Support Worker (Level I, II, III), or Health Care Aide (HCA), Nursing Students, Internationally Trained Nurses are eligible to apply This position is eligible for the $3.00 per hour wage enhancement from the Ontario Government for all hours spent directly caring for clients. Key Responsibilities: Observes and evaluates the client’s or family's home, personal situation and client and family care plan to determine if any need for change in the personal support care plan is required and whether the client’s and family’s needs have been met. Advises supervisor accordingly.Contributes to the development of the personal support care plan under the direction of the Personal Support Program Manager. The written Care Plan is completed with information collected from the funder, the Manager and the client or family. Implements changes to the care plan under the guidance of the Manager for safety, liability and financial reasons.Reports verbally to the immediate supervisor or Personal Support Program Manager any changes in the client’s or family's personal support needs or home situation necessitating a change in the personal support care plan.Performs personal support tasks reflecting the needs of the client and family. Tasks may include light cleaning, preparation of nutritious meals, care of clothes, shopping for the client as required, and monitoring and maintaining household safety.Provides personal care as directed by the Personal Support Program Manager or immediate supervisor, including assisting the client in walking, climbing or descending stairs, getting into and out of bed, eating, dressing and other matters of personal hygiene.Provides simple bedside care, where required, under the direction of a nurse.Provides respite care to clients as required.Supports clients’ families by providing child care as required to allow for family relief.Organizes each day’s activities, setting priorities for personal support and other activities under the direction of the Personal Support Program Manager or an immediate supervisor.Completes daily call checks, and other forms as required, to maintain the effective and efficient operation of the personal and home support service.Assesses the client's pattern of communication and ability to relate.Communicates with appropriate members of the health team regarding the management of the client's or family's homemaking, physical, and emotional needs and informs an immediate supervisor or Manager of any changes or concerns.Functions and reports in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety legislation, regulations, and VON policies and procedures.Functions in accordance with VON's risk management policies, procedures, practices and guidelines designed to promote and protect client safety.Other duties as assigned.External and Internal Relationships: Engages frequently with the immediate supervisor or the Personal Support Program Manager on any needed changes to client plans and other relevant information.Education, Designations and Experience: High school diploma.Secondary school education is preferred.CCA Certification is required in Nova Scotia.Must have certificate in Home Support Worker (Level I, II, III), Personal Support Worker program or Health Care Aide.Must have a current Standard First Aid Certificate or CPR level C Certificate, if applicable to the work being performed.Some household management experience and experience working with elderly or ill individuals or children.Skill Requirements: Strong communication skills, both verbally and writtenAble to communicate effectively with clients and families in a clear and effective manner that demonstrates respect, empathy and understandingGood assessment skillsAwareness of community resourcesAbility to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team or independently as requiredAble to take direction wellAbility to adjust to working in different social and economic environmentsCommunicating in a clear and effective manner, demonstrating respect, empathy and understandingThe capacity to adhere to strict confidentiallyMust be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)Other: Must have access to a personal vehicle for work and possess both a current driver’s license and proof of vehicle insuranceA current and original copy of a satisfactory Criminal Records CheckA Vulnerable Sector Search and/or a Child Abuse Registry Check may be requiredAvailable to work flexible hoursThe use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will be requiredWork Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Fast-paced Environment; Attention to Detail; Lift and carry using appropriate lifting techniques; Bend, push, pull, grip, reach, kneel, crouch using good body mechanics; Walk, sit, stand, climb stairs; Fine hand movements

Requisition Details: Employment Status: CasualProgram Name: Overnight Stay CareWork Schedule: WeekendsOn Call: No Job Summary: The Personal Support Worker provides personal support and respite care to clients and families within the framework of VON policies, procedures, standards. The PSW collaborates with members of the health care team in meeting the needs of clients to attain an optimal level of independence and well-being. This position is eligible for the $3.00 per hour wage enhancement from the Ontario Government for all hours spent directly caring for clients. Key Responsibilities: Observes and evaluates the client’s or family's home, personal situation and client and family care plan to determine if any need for change in the personal support care plan is required and whether the client’s and family’s needs have been met. Advises supervisor accordingly. Contributes to the development of the personal support care plan under the direction of the Personal Support Program Manager. The written Care Plan is completed with information collected from the funder, the Manager and the client or family. Implements changes to the care plan under the guidance of the Manager for safety, liability and financial reasons. Reports verbally to the immediate supervisor or Personal Support Program Manager any changes in the client’s or family's personal support needs or home situation necessitating a change in the personal support care plan. Performs personal support tasks reflecting the needs of the client and family. Tasks may include light cleaning, preparation of nutritious meals, care of clothes, shopping for the client as required, and monitoring and maintaining household safety. Provides personal care as directed by the Personal Support Program Manager or immediate supervisor, including assisting the client in walking, climbing or descending stairs, getting into and out of bed, eating, dressing and other matters of personal hygiene. Provides simple bedside care, where required, under the direction of a nurse. Provides respite care to clients as required. Supports clients’ families by providing child care as required to allow for family relief. Organizes each day’s activities, setting priorities for personal support and other activities under the direction of the Personal Support Program Manager or an immediate supervisor. Completes daily call checks, and other forms as required, to maintain the effective and efficient operation of the personal and home support service. Assesses the client's pattern of communication and ability to relate. Communicates with appropriate members of the health team regarding the management of the client's or family's homemaking, physical, and emotional needs and informs an immediate supervisor or Manager of any changes or concerns. Functions and reports in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety legislation, regulations, and VON policies and procedures. Functions in accordance with VON's risk management policies, procedures, practices and guidelines designed to promote and protect client safety. Other duties as assigned. External and Internal Relationships: Engages frequently with the immediate supervisor or the Personal Support Program Manager on any needed changes to client plans and other relevant information. Education, Designations and Experience: High school diploma. Secondary school education is preferred. Must have certificate in Home Support Worker (Level I, II, III), Personal Support Worker program or Health Care Aide. Must have a current Standard First Aid Certificate or CPR level C Certificate, if applicable to the work being performed. Some household management experience and experience working with elderly or ill individuals or children. Skill Requirements: Strong communication skills, both verbally and written Able to communicate effectively with clients and families in a clear and effective manner that demonstrates respect, empathy and understanding Good assessment skills Awareness of community resources Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team or independently as required Able to take direction well Ability to adjust to working in different social and economic environments Communicating in a clear and effective manner, demonstrating respect, empathy and understanding The capacity to adhere to strict confidentially Other: Must have access to a personal vehicle for work and possess both a current driver’s license and proof of vehicle insurance A current and original copy of a satisfactory Criminal Records Check A Vulnerable Sector Search and/or a Child Abuse Registry Check may be required Available to work flexible hours Must be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Attention to detail; Lift and carry using appropriate lifting techniques; Bend, push, pull, grip, reach, kneel, crouch using good body mechanics; Walk, sit, stand, climb stairs; Hand movements.

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(Certified Personal Support Worker (PSW) or Developmental Services Worker (DSW) or Home Support Worker (Level I, II, III) or Health Care Aide (HCA), Nursing Students, Internationally Trained Nurses are eligible to apply) The power to change lives! With VON you get to hit the open road, where the scenery and work are different every day. We offer a workplace free from the repetitive and boring, where you know youve helped someone remain independent, and meet some great people along the way. Our PSWs provide care in client homes and other settings in communities across London Middlesex-Elgin. **Training will be provided to support advanced skill sets and requirements** This position is eligible for the $3.00 per hour wage enhancement from the Ontario Government for all hours spent directly caring for clients. About Assisted Living:The goal of this program is to foster independence to clients at home. Designed for a person who might need help to continue to living independently with a focus on clients with Alzheimer's Disease, dementia or cognitive impairment. What we can offer you: Competitive salaries and vacation timeTiered Benefits (health, dental, LTD) & an Employee Assistance ProgramDefined Benefit Pension Plan with company contributionTravel compensationComprehensive orientation programOpportunity to use your skills and expand your knowledgeSmartphone provided to keep you connected during work timeThe opportunity to make a difference in your communityWork with an organization that is 125 years strong What youll be doing: Work with clients in their homes to provide personal careAssist with daily living activities, such as grooming, dressing and bathingProvide respite carePlan and prepare meals and light household dutiesHelp with mobility and transfersMonitor and maintain household safety.and much more!What we need from you: Personal Support Worker (PSW) or Developmental Services Worker (DSW) or Home Support Worker (Level I, II, III) or Health Care Aide (HCA) CertificateInternationally educated nurses and Nursing students are eligible to applyCurrent Standard First Aid Certificate or CPR level C Certificate requiredA valid drivers license and access to a reliable vehicle is requiredCurrent Criminal Records Check including a Vulnerable Sector Search and/or a Child Abuse Registry Check is requiredMust be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)About us:VON is a non-profit organization that provides clinical, personal and social support to people who want to live every day to the fullest while remaining in their own homes and communities.Come for the job, stay for the chance to make a real difference. Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Fast-paced Environment; Attention to Detail; Lift and carry using appropriate lifting techniques; Bend, push, pull, grip, reach, kneel, crouch using good body mechanics; Walk, sit, stand, climb stairs; Fine hand movements VON Canada is committed to meeting the needs of persons with disabilities and to providing accessibility accommodations for candidates who require them. If you are in need of accessibility support, please visit our website at http://www.von.ca/en/accessibility for further information and contact details. VON Canada is committed to meeting the needs of persons with disabilities and to providing accessibility accommodations for candidates who require them. If you are in need of accessibility support, please visit our website at http://www.von.ca/en/accessibility for further details. VON Canada is committed to embracing and celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion (EDI) as fundamental to living out our values of Respect, Compassion, and Excellence in all that we do. Apply Apply Later Back to Current Openings Share lang: en_US LinkedIn Facebook Twitter Email

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