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- 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

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.

Tasks: Care for petsAssist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygieneAssist in regular exercise, e.g., walkAssume full responsibility for household (in absence of householder)Launder clothing and household linensMend clothing and linensPerform light housekeeping and cleaning dutiesProvide companionshipShop for food and household suppliesPrepare and serve nutritious mealsCookAccompany clients to appointments and social outings

Location: Various Housing Locations hiring. Position: Unionized Classification: Contract Part-Time*9 Positions. Summary:Native Child and Family Services of Toronto strives to provide a life of quality, well-being, caring and healing for our children and families in the Toronto Indigenous Community. We do this by creating a service model that is culture-based and respects the values of Indigenous people, the extended family, and the right to self-determination and through the integration of holistic, culturally based prevention services that are child centred, family focused, and community driven.The Weekend Support Staff are responsible for overseeing the Transitional Houses. This position requires the relief staff to monitor and assist the residents in accordance with Native Child and Family Services policies and procedures. Primary Responsibilities:Assist the residents with day-to-day functioning and routines of the household in a very pro-active fashion.Oversees the safety and security of the house by ensuring the residents adhere to the house rules and expectations.Provides support and information / resources as needed to the residents while on duty.Meets with the house mentor, case managers and other relief staff to debrief and pass on all pertinent information both written and verbal with respect to what transpired during the shift.Maintains all files and documentation as per NCFST policies, procedures and guidelines.Works co-operatively with all NCFST departments to ensure quality care of the residents.Assists with meal planning and preparation.Communicates with all residents and colleagues in a respectful manner at all times.Adheres to strict confidentiality, and all protocols and procedures with respect to job performance.Performs other duties as assigned.Qualifications, Knowledge and Skills:A Post-Secondary diploma in the social service field from an accredited College.Minimum of one (1) year direct experience in the social work field (preferably in a transitional/group home environment). Alternatively an equivalent combination of education and experience in Indigenous family and children issues in a child and family wellbeing context. Extensive knowledge of the history and culture of Indigenous Peoples including First Nation, Metis, and Inuit.Ability to provide an acceptable Child Welfare Check with Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC). Have current CPR and First-Aid certification or willing to complete prior to commencement of employment.High level of knowledge of Indigenous culture and the issues facing young Indigenous women, children and men.Knowledge of the resources available for Indigenous peoples with respect to issues such as homelessness, addictions and mental health.Good oral and written communication skills.Able to function as an effective member in a team environment.Good organizational skills.Ability to accept clear direction and feedback from supervisor.Demonstrated understanding, and commitment to, integrating the Native Child and Family Services of Toronto Mission and values in to practice, service and relationships. Demonstrated understanding of workplace Health and Safety practices and understanding of an employee's responsibility under current legislation. Ability to work effectively with all levels of staff, to maintain effective communication and working relationships, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills, tact, sensitivity and build strong internal relationships.NCFST requires all employees, contractors, students, and volunteers to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, absent of a valid medical exemption or other reasonable consideration pursuant to the Human Rights Code of Ontario.We thank you for your interest, however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Requisition Details:\u00A0\u00A0Employment Status: Permanent, Full-time and Part-timeProgram Name: eHomecareWork Schedule: Days, Evenings, Nights, Includes WeekendsUnion/Bargaining Unit: CLACOn Call:\u00A0No\u00A0Are you a PSW who graduated in Ontario on or after April 1, 2023? 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:\u00A0https://www.healthforceontario.ca/en/Home/All_Programs/PSW_Return_of_Service\u00A0Job Summary:\u00A0The Health Care Technician (HCT) provides direct hands-on care to patients in the patients\u2019 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.\u00A0This position is eligible for the $3.00 per hour wage enhancement from the Ontario Government for all hours spent directly caring for clients.\u00A0PSWs, 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.\u00A0Key Responsibilities:\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\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:\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\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:\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0Personal Support Worker (PSW) certification.Developmental Support Worker (DSW) certification will be considered.Preferred one (1) to two (2) years\u2019 experience as a PSW\u00A0in Palliative/Pediatric or acute care (hospital)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).AHPCE course completion is an asset.Skill Requirements:\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\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.Other:\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\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 screen.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.\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0Attention 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\u2019 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

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:\u00A0SEIUOn Call:\u00A0NoJob 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.\u00A0\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\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. 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.\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: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\u2019s 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\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 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\u00A0http://www.von.ca/en/accessibility\u00A0for 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:\u00A0\u00A0Employment 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\u00A0\u00A0Job Summary:Personal Support Workers\u00A0will 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\u2019s 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\u00A0the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care\u2019s Personal Support Worker (PSW) Wage Enhancement Initiative for direct patient/client care.Responsibilities:\u00A0\u00A0Observe 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\u00A0and\u00A0preparation,\u00A0light housekeeping, respite, training, providing medication assistance, etc.Advocate on the client\u2019s behalf to the Program ManagerRequesting assessment by a health care professional as neededContinuously evaluate the personal support care plan to determine if the client\u2019s needs have been metQualifications:\u00A0\u00A0High 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\u2019s 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.\u00A0\u00A0VON 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\u00A0http://www.von.ca/en/accessibility\u00A0for further information and contact details.\u00A0\u00A0Attention Current Employees (Internal Applicants):\u00A0If 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).\u00A0 If the posting remains open after the initial deadline, VON may close the posting at its\u2019 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.\u00A0\u00A0Cet article est disponible en\u00A0fran\u00E7ais. Pour en demander une copie, veuillez t\u00E9l\u00E9phon\u00E9 notre emplacement VON Kingston, num\u00E9ro (613) 634-0130.\u00A0\u00A0

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. 

Position Profile Humber River Health. Lighting New Ways In Healthcare.   Since opening our doors in 2015 as North America’s first fully digital hospital and we remain unwavering in our belief that we can change the hospital where we work, the community where we live, and the world of healthcare beyond our borders. Serving a community of 850,000 residents in North West Toronto, Equity Inclusivity and active participation in the North West Toronto Ontario Health Team are key initiatives important to our Team.  At Humber River Health, we use a custom combination of technology and clinical expertise to rebuild elements of care. We make technology work for staff and physicians; giving them more time to spend with patients, to eliminate inefficiencies, and to reduce the chance of errors. Humber River Health is formally affiliated with both the University of Toronto and Queen’s University and committed to becoming a community academic hospital. Clinical Excellence, Optimizing Care through Technology and Community Connection frame our Research Strategy.      At Humber River Health, we’re not hoping for a renaissance, we are making it happen. As part of our dynamic team, you can lead the way, as we continue our journey towards high reliability care!   Dialysis Liaison   POSITION SUMMARY:   The Dialysis Liaison is an integral member of the Nephrology Program, who applies knowledge, skill and judgment to organize, and provide home haemodialysis treatment in the community within Humber River Health's (HRH) catchment area.  The Dialysis Liaison considers individual patient needs, time, supplies, and equipment requirements in consultation with the registered nurse.   RESPONSIBILITIES:   Assist home hemodialysis patients with treatments within the home setting according to treatment plan while promoting quality of life for patients as directed by the nurse; Must complete and maintain related records and documentation; Must continuously observe patient and assist with necessary machine alarms; and must report to the primary registered nurse status changes and document; Assists team with necessary supplies to provide haemodialysis treatments; Responsible for correct use of equipment according to guidelines and protocols; and reports any piece of equipment that is out of order and remove it from use; Follows all infection control precautions and protocols under the direction of the Registered Nurse; Reports any requests or complaints made by the patient, and families to the Registered Nurse; Reports any other concerns or issues to the Registered Nurse as required; Works safely and ensure the safety of others by following established safe operating procedures, practices and policies and by reporting hazards and participating in Health & Safety training; Maintains confidentiality in all aspects of work; Attends and completes all required training, education and in-services as required; Participates in Quality Assurance Program, and related quality improvement activities;   QUALIFICATIONS: Personal Support Worker certificate or equivalent; Shifts are rotating 10hr and 12hrs, Days, Evenings and Weekends Minimum 1 year experience in related field; Demonstrated comprehensive knowledge of health care practices and techniques; Valid driver license in good standing with reliable vehicle to travel within HRH’s community; Current BCLS & CPR Certificates; Member of OPSWA preferred; Effective written and oral communication skills and interpersonal skills to work as part of a multidisciplinary team; Must have the knowledge, skill, judgment and ability to work with patients in an understanding, sensitive and compassionate manner; Must be a self-directed individual with well-developed organizational skills; Possess the ability to take initiative and work with minimal supervision; A positive attendance and work record is essential; Travelling Required Why Humber? Why Now?   Humber River Health is on an exciting transformation journey of redefining patient care, as we leverage the most advanced technologies to enhance all aspects of delivering high-quality, safe care. We continue to build a people-centered workplace with excellent staff and physician engagement by hiring passionate, diverse and inclusive healthcare professionals. People who care and encompass our values of Compassion, Professionalism and Respect. People who are committed to making a positive difference. We are a Huron Consulting hospital, focused on building our evidence-based leadership practice and hardwiring a culture that WOWs. Humber River Health is a member of the Toronto Academic Health Science Network (TAHSN), which is a dynamic network of academic health organizations providing leading edge research, teaching and clinical care. We have collaborated with TAHSN member institutions in addressing the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. Our membership in TAHSN supports our strategic pillar of advancing Humber River Health as a community academic hospital. Humber River Health was the recipient of the 2021 Excellence in Patient Safety Award by the Canadian College of Health Leaders. This award recognizes teams that are committed to improving patient safety within a healthcare environment, through leadership, innovation, culture, and best practises. Why? Because at Humber River Health, we know it is our people and our ability to innovate that allows us to consistently deliver a great patient experience and the best quality outcomes. After all, we are the hospital that believes exceptional care...healthier community.    This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by the employee within this position. However, the actual responsibilities, duties, qualifications and experience may vary. Employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. Information contained in this job posting/description is subject to change.  Humber River Health is committed to inclusion and diversity. We believe that diversity drives our culture of innovation. By bringing together a variety of different perspectives, it fuels our creative thinking, generates new ideas and creates solutions designed to address tomorrow's healthcare challenges today. We take pride in providing professional development and career advancement opportunities for our employees including minorities, women, veterans and individuals with physical and developmental disabilities. We also provide accommodation to applicants and all of our employees - from hire to retire.   Please be advised that in order to be eligible for employment at Humber River Health, all new hires must have received a complete COVID-19 vaccination series approved by Health Canada AND have received their most recent dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at least 14 days prior to their first date of employment. Medical exemptions or any other kind of requested exemption based upon the Hospital’s obligations pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

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: \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 Observes 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. 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.\u00A0 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\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: 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\u2019s 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\u00A0http://www.von.ca/en/accessibility\u00A0for further information and contact details. Attention Current Employees (Internal Applicants):\u00A0If 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).\u00A0 If the posting remains open after the initial deadline, VON may close the posting at its\u2019 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\u00A0fran\u00E7ais. 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Requisition Details:Employment Status: CasualProgram: Assisted LivingWork Schedule: Days, Evenings, Including WeekendUnion/Bargaining Unit: OPSEUOn-Call: Yes\u00A0Job Summary:\u00A0The 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\u00A0This 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\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. 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.\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 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\u00A0

Requisition Details:\u00A0 Employment Status: Permanent, Part Time (0.4 FTE)Program Name: In-Home RespiteNumber of Hours Bi-Weekly: 30Work Schedule: DaysUnion/Bargaining Unit: OPSEUOn Call:\u00A0NoJob Summary: The Personal Support Workers/Developmental Service Worker, Respite will work within the framework of Continuous Quality Improvement, VON District Philosophy, policies and procedures, standards and application legislation. Contributes to the fulfillment of the VON Mission Statement to develop and/or promote programs to meet community needs. Respite workers provide programming in the home to support the well being of clients and provide caregiver relief. Responsibilities: The successful candidates will be responsible for providing companionship, personal care and health maintenance services to clients in their home, within the framework of VON's philosophy, policies, standards and legislation. Qualifications: Personal Support Worker Certificate or Developmental Service Worker Certificate Current Standard First Aid Certificate Gentle Persuasive Approach (GPA) training an asset. Proven experience working with individuals with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia's. Working with Dementia Certificate or equivalent training in dementia care an asset Ability to work flexible hours Excellent oral and written communication, interpersonal and organization skills Ability to work independently and problem solve Ability to adapt to change and work in various social and economic environments Must have personal vehicle and possess both a current driver\u2019s license and proof of vehicle insurance A current and original copy of a satisfactory Criminal Records Check is required upon the start of your employment A vulnerable Sector Search and/or Child Abuse Registry Check may be required Ability to speak French is an asset in French Designated areas 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\u00A0using 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\u00A0http://www.von.ca/en/accessibility\u00A0for further information and contact details. Attention Current Employees (Internal Applicants):\u00A0If 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\u2019 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.

Requisition Details:\u00A0Employment Status: Permanent, Full-time, Part-time\u00A0Program Name: eHomecareWork Schedule: Days, Evenings, Nights, Includes WeekendsUnion/Bargaining Unit:\u00A0CLAC On Call: No\u00A0Are you a PSW who graduated in Ontario on or after April 1, 2023? 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\u00A0\u00A0Job Summary:\u00A0Our Health Care Technicians, Palliative and/or Acute Medically Complex have unique opportunities to use their talents every day with palliative and/or acute medically complex clients respectively. Under the direction of a Registered Nurse, Directing (DRN) the Care Technician will be providing direct, hands-on care to clients in the clients\u2019 homes in conjunction with our nursing and/or Home Care programs. The Care Technician will work collaboratively and be in direct communication with the DRN through a virtual electronic monitoring system which enables the Care Technician to provide real time information to the DRN.\u00A0This position is eligible for the $3.00 per hour wage enhancement from the Ontario Government for all hours spent directly caring for clients.\u00A0Training will be provided to support advanced skill sets and requirements.\u00A0Key Responsibilities:\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\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:\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\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:\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0Personal Support Worker (PSW) certification.Developmental Support Worker (DSW) certification will be considered.Preferred one (1) to two (2) years\u2019 experience as a PSW\u00A0in Palliative/Pediatric or acute care (hospital)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).AHPCE course completion is an asset.Skill Requirements:\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\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.Other:\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\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 screen.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.\u00A0Attention 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\u2019 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

Requisition Details:Employment Status: Regular, Full-Time (1.0 FTE)Program: Assisted LivingWork Schedule: Evenings, Including WeekendsBiweekly Hours: 75Union/Bargaining Unit: OPSEUOn-Call: Yes\u00A0\u00A0Are you a PSW who graduated in Ontario on or after April 1, 2023? 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:\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0https://www.healthforceontario.ca/en/Home/All_Programs/PSW_Return_of_Service \u00A0\u00A0Job Summary:\u00A0\u00A0The 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.Foreign Registered Nurses, who are waiting for CNO registration and\u00A0 PSW students, who are about to graduate are welcome 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.\u00A0\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\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. 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.\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:\u00A0\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:\u00A0\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:\u00A0\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:\u00A0\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 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\u00A0\u00A0

Requisition Details:\u00A0\u00A0Employment Status: Regular, Full Time (1.0 FTE)Program Name: Community Support ServicesNumber of Hours Bi-Weekly: 75Work Schedule: Days, Evenings, WeekendOn Call: Yes\u00A0\u00A0Are you a recent 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. You may also qualify for an additional $10,000 relocation incentive if moving more than 100km to acccept this role. To view eligibility requirements, click here:\u00A0www.healthforceontario.ca/pswros\u00A0\u00A0Job Summary:\u00A0\u00A0The 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 wellbeing.\u00A0\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\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. 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.\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:\u00A0\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:\u00A0\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:\u00A0\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 confidentiallyOther:\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\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 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.\u00A0\u00A0VON 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\u00A0http://www.von.ca/en/accessibility\u00A0for further details.\u00A0\u00A0

Requisition Details:\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0Employment Status: CasualProgram Name: Home SupportWork Schedule: Days, Evenings, WeekendsOn Call:\u00A0No\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0Job Summary:\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0The 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.\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0This position is eligible for the $3.00 per hour wage enhancement from the Ontario Government for all hours spent directly caring for clients.\u00A0\u00A0\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\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. 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.\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:\u00A0\u00A0\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:\u00A0\u00A0\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:\u00A0\u00A0\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 confidentiallyOther:\u00A0\u00A0\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 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.\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0

Requisition Details:\u00A0\u00A0Employment 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: NoJob Summary:\u00A0\u00A0The 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 wellbeing.Scheduled Shifts\u00A0\u00A0This position is eligible for the $3.00 per hour wage enhancement from the Ontario Government for all hours spent directly caring for clients.Foreign Registered Nurses, who are waiting for CNO registration and PSW students, who are about to graduate are welcome to apply.\u00A0\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\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. 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.\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:\u00A0\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:\u00A0\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:\u00A0\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 confidentiallyOther:\u00A0\u00A0A 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 requiredMust have a valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle 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.\u00A0\u00A0VON 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\u00A0http://www.von.ca/en/accessibility\u00A0for further information and contact details.\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0

Extended Day Program Support Worker Why Work With The Ottawa Catholic School Board: The Ottawa Catholic School Board (OCSB) is located in Ottawa, Ontario. As Canada’s capital city, Ottawa ranks among the world's most desirable cities to call home. We have a small-town feel with a big-city presence with a population of just over a million people. The OCSB proudly serves over 45,000 students in 87 schools. We offer an education that respects all faiths' universal values and is grounded in Catholic principles. We foster innovation to inspire Deep Learning so that all can realize their full potential. We offer a collaborative work environment, fulfilling careers, and the opportunity to make a difference in our students' lives. The OCSB is committed to equitable hiring, employment and promotion practices and is dedicated to an inclusive workforce that reflects the diversity of our students and our communities. The OCSB is actively seeking applications from Indigenous peoples, Black and racialized people, persons with disabilities, people from gender diverse communities and/or people with intersectional identities, as well as individuals who can contribute to the continuous diversification of ideas.The Ottawa Catholic School Board acknowledges that the land on which our schools are located is the traditional unceded territory of the Algonquin Anishnabek Peoples. We extend our respect to all First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples for their valuable past and present contributions to this land.Under the general direction of Early Learning Services and the program Supervisor, the EDP Support Worker will: provide active and engaged supervision to children between the ages of 4 - 12 yrs in our before and after school programs; provide opportunities for children that help to support physical, cognitive, emotional and social development; help to nurture and support children and their families; Provide support to the EDP program when there is a child/children with identified needs that require additional support.Required Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge and Skills: a diploma from the Child and Care Youth, Developmental Service Worker, or Recreation & Leisure programs; Candidates must have experience working with Kindergarten and/or School Age children. Candidates must have experience working with Kindergarten and/or School Age children; valid First Aid and CPR.Contract positions are offered for September through June at various locations with an hourly wage of $23.54. A current Vulnerable Sector Screening (dated within 6 months of the notice of a successful interview) is required upon hiring. How to Apply: All applications must be submitted through Apply to Education. Failure to complete this information may impact your eligibility for an interview. Please place the location that you are interested in in the subject line of your cover letter.Interviews: We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.Pursuant to the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, (AODA), if you require accommodations at any time throughout the application process, please contact Sarah Thomas in the Human Resources Department via email at [email protected] prior to the posting closing date so that appropriate arrangements can be made.Information Collection Authorization: In accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (MFIPPA) and the Protection of Health Information Protection Act. This information is collected under the legal authority of Section 265(1)(d) of the Education Act as amended, and may be used as necessary for some or all of the following principal administrative purposes related to: The Ottawa Catholic School Board’s operation, school programs and educational services, student records, and Ministries of the Government of Ontario. The Board’s ‘Notice of Collection Use and Disclosure’ & the ‘Protection of Privacy Policy’ support document entitled ‘Privacy and Information Management of Personal Information’ may be viewed on the Board’s website at www.ocsb.ca. Please contact your school Principal with questions, and/or the Privacy Officer, Ottawa Catholic School Board, 570 West Hunt Club Road, Nepean, ON K2G 3R4. Phone: 613-224-2222 | [email protected]

Requisition Details:Employment Status: Regular, Full-Time (1.0 FTE)Program: Assisted LivingWork Schedule: Days, Evenings, Including WeekendsBiweekly Hours: 75On-Call: Yes\u00A0\u00A0Are you a PSW who graduated in Ontario on or after April 1, 2023? 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: \u00A0https://www.healthforceontario.ca/en/Home/All_Programs/PSW_Return_of_Service\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0VON Canada is currently hiring compassionate\u00A0Personal Support Worker (PSW)\u00A0for our\u00A0Assisted Living Program!\u00A0\u00A0(Certified\u00A0Personal Support Worker\u00A0(PSW) or\u00A0Developmental Services Worker (DSW) or Home Support Worker (Level I, II, III)\u00A0or Health Care Aide (HCA), Nursing Students, Internationally Trained Nurses are eligible to apply)\u00A0\u00A0The power to change lives!\u00A0\u00A0With VON you get to hit the open road, where the scenery and work are different every day.\u00A0We offer a workplace free from the repetitive and boring, where you know you\u2019ve 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.\u00A0\u00A0**Training will be provided to support advanced skill sets and requirements**\u00A0\u00A0This position is eligible for the $3.00 per hour wage enhancement from the Ontario Government for all hours spent directly caring for clients.\u00A0\u00A0About 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 client\u2019s with Alzheimer's Disease, dementia or cognitive impairment.\u00A0\u00A0What we can offer you:\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0 \u00A0 \u00A0 \u00A0\u00A0Competitive salaries and vacation time\u00A0 \u00A0 \u00A0 \u00A0Tiered Benefits (health, dental, LTD) & an Employee Assistance Program\u00A0 \u00A0 \u00A0 \u00A0Defined Benefit Pension Plan with company contribution\u00A0 \u00A0 \u00A0 \u00A0Travel compensation\u00A0 \u00A0 \u00A0 \u00A0Comprehensive orientation program\u00A0 \u00A0 \u00A0 \u00A0Opportunity to use your skills and expand your knowledge\u00A0 \u00A0 \u00A0 \u00A0Smartphone provided to keep you connected during work time\u00A0 \u00A0 \u00A0 \u00A0The opportunity to make a difference in your community\u00A0 \u00A0 \u00A0 \u00A0Work with an organization that is 125 years strong\u00A0What you\u2019ll be doing:\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0 \u00A0 \u00A0 \u00A0Work with clients in their homes to provide personal care\u00A0 \u00A0 \u00A0 \u00A0Assist with daily living activities, such as grooming, dressing and bathing\u00A0 \u00A0 \u00A0 \u00A0Provide respite care\u00A0 \u00A0 \u00A0 \u00A0Plan and prepare meals and light household duties\u00A0 \u00A0 \u00A0 \u00A0Help with mobility and transfers\u00A0 \u00A0 \u00A0 \u00A0Monitor and maintain household safety\u00A0 \u00A0 \u00A0 \u00A0\u2026.and much more!What we need from you:\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0 \u00A0 \u00A0 \u00A0Personal Support Worker (PSW) or Developmental Services Worker (DSW) or Home Support Worker (Level I, II, III)\u00A0or\u00A0Health Care Aide\u00A0(HCA) Certificate\u00A0 \u00A0 \u00A0 \u00A0Internationally educated nurses and\u00A0Nursing students are eligible to apply\u00A0 \u00A0 \u00A0 Current Standard First Aid Certificate or CPR level C Certificate required\u00A0 \u00A0 \u00A0 \u00A0A valid driver\u2019s license and access to a reliable vehicle is required\u00A0 \u00A0 \u00A0 \u00A0Current Criminal Records Check including a Vulnerable Sector Search and/or a Child Abuse Registry Check is required\u00A0 \u00A0 Must 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\u00A0live every day to the fullest\u00A0while remaining in their own homes and communities.Come for the job, stay for the chance to make a real difference.\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Fast-paced Environment; Attention to Detail; Lift and carry using appropriate lifting techniques; Bend, push, pull, grip, reach, kneel, crouch\u00A0using good body mechanics; Walk, sit, stand, climb stairs; Fine hand movements\u00A0\u00A0VON 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\u00A0http://www.von.ca/en/accessibility\u00A0for further information and contact details.\u00A0\u00A0

Requisition Details: Employment Status:\u00A0CasualProgram Name: in-home RespiteWork 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: \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 Observes 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. 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.\u00A0 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\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: 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\u2019s 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.