Full-Time Driving Personal Support Worker Flexible and Unique Schedule
Job Description
We are excited to offer flexible schedules and opportunities for you to create an income while managing your work-home-life balance! Giving back to the community and ensuring seniors in the Hamilton Community live a happy, comfortable and safe life in their homes.
-24-hour support from our office, training and support from Lead CAREgivers included.
-3 hour minimum shifts for all clients, which gives you the opportunity to get to know your clients on a personal level. (One client per day – unless you choose to accept further opportunities)
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*Are you ready to share your heart? *New job opportunities for PSWs/equivalent (international nurses, or nursing students within their 2nd year of study + HCA), non-PSWs, and Companionship shifts are open now! All training included. Please read the job description below, and reach out anytime and ask for our recruitment team! 905-521-5500.
JOB OPPORTUNITY + DESCRIPTION:
Home Instead® CAREGiver Job Description
Ontario ltd 2338113, dba Home Instead
Objective:
Home Instead® CAREGivers provide a variety of non-medical services that allow seniors to remain in their homes. These services are meant to enhance the quality of life for seniors. Home Instead® CAREGivers help clients and their families meet the challenges of aging with dignity, pride, care and compassion.
Primary Responsibilities:
· Reflect the core values of Ontario Ltd, (d.b.a. an independently owned and operated Home Instead® franchise).
· Contribute to a positive living environment to enhance a client’s quality of life
· Document daily activities and report any significant changes in a client’s needs or living conditions.
· Maintain regular communication with supervisor and franchise office staff
· Provide Companionship & Home Helper services which could include:
- Companionship and conversation
- Providing stabilization and assistance with walking
- Preparing meals and cleaning up meal-related items
- Providing medication reminders and appointment reminders
- Performing light housekeeping tasks (dusting, vacuuming, making beds, changing linens, cleaning bathrooms, kitchens, etc.)
- Washing and ironing laundry
- Running errands
- Accompanying clients to appointments
Provide Personal Care services which could include:
(If you are a PSW, or equivalent)
- Assisting with bathing
- Assisting with grooming
- Assisting with toileting and incontinence issues
Provide Specialized services which could include:
- Advanced Alzheimer’s/Dementia Care
- Hospice Care
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Enhance the connection with clients, which includes but not limited to:
- Photo Sharing
- Playing music.
- Playing games.
- Video Calls to clients family
- Internet activity
- Activity of the Day
Enhance the connection with the office, which includes but not limited to:
- Video Calls
- QA Visits/Check Ins
Secondary Responsibilities:
- Complete all required training through the online learning platform designated by franchise office.
- Participate in company sponsored training and social events including CAREGiver meetings
- Report hours according to office policy & communicate changes in availability in a timely manner
- Participate in Listen360 Satisfaction Survey
- Document client information in Client and Life Journal
- May require you to run errands and provide incidental transportation for a client using your vehicle or a client’s vehicle.
- Perform other reasonable duties as assigned
WAGE: $16-18.50/hr based on clients needs + location._
*$17/hr plus $3.00 pandemic pay is available for select clients as well.*
Requirements & Prerequisites
Essential Job Requirements:
· Ability to lift, push or pull 25 pounds
· Ability to bend, twist, stoop, kneel and reach
· Possess a valid driver’s license
· Possess valid auto insurance (if applicable)
· Ability to withstand exposure to dust, mold, mildew and cleaning solutions
· Ability to treat and care for clients and their property with dignity and respect
Personal Support Worker Applicant:
Provide proof of certification completion or personal care transcript
How To Apply
Please email: rrc@homeinstead-seniorcare.com with application and resume
Office: 905-521-5500
Contact: Breanne Hagan or Aditya Sharma Recruitment and Retention Coordinators