16 Sep
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Teson Home Care
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Canada
16 Sep
Teson Home Care
Canada
Teson Home Care
Locations: Hamilton, ON
Employment Type: Permanent Part-Time
Compensation: $22.75 per hour
Work Setting: Client homes; travel between client locations is required
About Teson Home Care
Teson Home Care provides compassionate, dependable in-home support to individuals and families across Ontario. Our services include personal care, companionship, respite care, dementia support, elderly care, and post-hospital support.
We are looking for caring, dependable Personal Support Workers (PSWs) committed to helping clients remain safe, comfortable, and independent in their own homes.
About the Role
As a Personal Support Worker with Teson Home Care, you will provide person-centred care based on each client's individual needs, preferences and care plan.
Your responsibilities may include
- Providing assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting
- Assisting clients with mobility, positioning and transfers within the scope of your training
- Supporting meal preparation and basic household tasks related to the client's care
- Providing companionship and emotional support
- Supporting clients with maintaining their independence and dignity
- Assisting with respite and post-hospital support
- Providing appropriate support to clients living with dementia or other age-related needs
- Observing and reporting changes in a client's condition, behaviour or level of functioning
- Following the client's care plan and Teson Home Care policies and procedures
- Maintaining accurate and timely documentation
- Communicating respectfully with clients,
families and members of the care team
- Following infection prevention, health and safety, privacy and confidentiality requirements
- Travel to clients' homes within the assigned service area to provide scheduled care and support
- Performing other duties that are reasonably related to the role and within your training and scope of practice
Qualifications
- Personal Support Worker (PSW) certificate from a recognized program or another qualification that meets the requirements applicable to the position
- Demonstrated ability to provide secure, respectful and person-centred care
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently while following established care plans and procedures
- Reliability, professionalism and respect for client privacy and dignity
- Ability to perform the essential duties of the position, with accommodation available where required by law
- Current CPR/First Aid certification
- A satisfactory police/background check may be required as a condition of employment
- Additional screening, training or documentation may be required for certain client assignments
- Previous experience in home care, community care, long-term care,
or a related setting is considered an asset but is not required unless specifically necessary for a particular assignment.
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly compensation
- Flexible scheduling based on client needs and available shifts
- Opportunities to support clients in their homes and communities
- A respectful and supportive work environment
- Opportunities to build experience in community-based care
- Meaningful work that directly improves clients' quality of life
Availability This role may involve a variety of shifts depending on client needs, including weekdays, evenings, weekends and holidays.
Applicants should indicate their general availability when applying.
Accessibility and Accommodation
Teson Home Care is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Accommodation is available to applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require accommodation, please let us know when contacted for an interview or at any stage of the recruitment process.
Teson Home Care is committed to equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected ground under the Ontario Human Rights Code.
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only candidates selected for the next stage of the recruitment process will be contacted.
Pay: $22.75 per hour
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
Application question(s):
- Are you able to reliably travel to and from assigned client homes within the service areas for this position?
Work Location: On the road
📌 Personal Support Worker (Canada)
🏢 Teson Home Care
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