Personal Support Worker

Description

Job Title : Personal Support Worker
Location : Seaforth
Company : SE Health
Salary :
Open Date : 2024-03-11
Close Date : 2024-07-11

Make an Impact on People's Lives; Join SE Health as a PSW


in the Clinton, Seaforth area


We are offering a $1500 sign on bonus


SE Health PSWs are the best of the best. We provide care, companionship, household management, and daily living support to clients in their homes. When you choose to join SE Health, you join a diverse and collaborative care team where you'll apply your skills - and your heart - to provide services to a roster of clients in your community. You'll apply a client-centered approach to address clients' physical, cognitive, social, emotional, and spiritual needs. You'll make a difference in their lives, and they'll make a difference in yours


This PSW (Personal Support Worker) position is part of the Return of Service initiative where upon completion of 12 months service, PSWs may be eligible to receive $10,000 incentive, paid in two installments


Why join our team?


Competitive Compensation Our Total Rewards package includes a competitive salary, group benefits, RRSP pension, and exclusive perks/discounts available only to SE Health staff .
Develop yourself with SE. We have education bursaries, Tuition Assistance Programs, continuing education, training, and professional development to support your life-long learning. You'll benefit from our orientation and mentorship programs. Our clinical practice and nursing teams will support you with comprehensive care plans and modern models of care that will mean you'll always be supported to provide the best possible care to your clients.
Grow your career. SE health is a large national organization with diverse healthcare business lines. You'll have an opportunity - and will be supported - to do different types of roles in different locations if that is what you're interested in. Or you can pivot to supporting or leadership positions where you can use your skills to contribute and make an impact in different ways.
Manage your life. At SE, you'll have the flexibility to manage your schedule to balance your life. You'll be supported with the time you need to meet the needs of your clients, meet your own needs, develop yourself and your career, and to be part of a team.
Subsidized OPSWA memberships
Paid travel time, between clients
Mobile device and 3 uniforms provided


Qualifications accepted to work as a PSW:


Valid Certificate as a Personal Support Worker (PSW)
RN or RPN
Nursing student (2 clinical placements completed)
Home Support Level 2 or level 3 from a recognized curriculum
Valid Developmental Support Worker Certificate
Foreign trained healthcare professional - Nurse or Physician


Requirements:


Current standard First Aid / CPR level C Certificate
A valid driver's license and vehicle (MUST HAVE)
Current immunization record (TB test completed within the past 12 months) is required upon hire
Current vulnerable sector check screening is required upon hire
Availability to work days OR evenings; including weekends
Able to work independently as well as part of a team, with excellent organizational skills to manage your schedule
Well-developed interpersonal and customer service skills, to effectively communicate with clients and to provide companionship to those who need it
Effective problem-solving and conflict management skills
Basic computer/smartphone skills would be an asset.
This is a physically demanding position and requires hand, arm and shoulder dexterity, sensory ability, lifting to a maximum of approximately fifty-five (55) pounds, walking, climbing stairs, standing, bending, reaching, and frequent movement


To be eligible for the PSW ROS, a Personal Support Worker must:


Successfully completed an Ontario PSW training program on or after April 1, 2023, at a public-assisted college, private career college, district school board or Indigenous Institute that meets the 2022 program standard established by the Ontario Ministry of Colleges and Universities


Begin employment with a participating employer between April 1, 2023, and March 31, 2026; and


Commit to 12 months of employment at a full-time work schedule (FT status in Peoplesoft) offered by SE Health.


About SE Health


At SE, we love what we do. Every day, we bring hope and happiness to clients, homes, and communities across Canada. We treat each person with dignity and love, like our own family; we build empathy; and we do the right thing. We are always inspired to make a difference. As a not-for-profit social enterprise, we share knowledge, provide the best care, and help each client to realize their most meaningful goals for health and wellbeing. We are an inclusive workplace offering competitive pay, benefits, pension, and work life balance. We're a great place to work, and we hope you'll join our team.


Please note that due to the unprecedented circumstance of the Global Pandemic and the resultant public health crisis; and in the interest of the health and safety of our patients/clients, employees, and greater good of public health, SE Health requires those that wish to work for this organization to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Fully vaccinated means a person has received both doses of the COVID-19 vaccine and it has been 14 days since the last dose


SE Health is committed to the success of all its employees. If you feel you need accommodations because of illness or disability, please do not hesitate to contact the Talent Acquisition team at at your earliest convenience.


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