Personal Support Worker (PSW)

at  Compass Homecare

ABOUT COMPASS HOMECARE

WHO WE ARE WE ARE A PREMIUM TOP-TRUSTED HOMECARE SERVICE, PROVIDED BY HIGHLY QUALIFIED CAREGIVERS WHAT WE DO We provide guided homecare solutions that are rooted in respect, dignity & compassion. We focus on understanding the needs of our clients to provide the best possible care for each unique situation. Our team of caregivers has been highly trained across multiple disciplines, while our care managers have experience delivering care to families who are in need of support during difficult times. After over a decade of providing top quality care to clients across the GTA, the team at Compass Homecare has been able to grow into the premium homecare provider it is today.

JOB SUMMARY

Our Personal Support Workers (PSW’s) report to the Client Services Coordinator and are expected to deliver a high standard of care that allows our clients and patients to remain safe and comfortable in their own home environment. The services provided will be detailed in the personalized care plan. Compass Homecare is currently recruiting for Personal Support Workers (PSW’s) in Alliston

QUALIFICATIONS

• Able to proficiently communicate in English (verbal and written)
• Ability to speak other languages is considered an asset
• Ability to travel to and from clients by transit or by car
• Personal Support Worker Certificate or equivalent (RPN, RN, foreign-trained healthcare professional)
• Previous experience working as a PSW is an asset
• Access to internet/mobile phone
• Negative TB skin test or chest x-ray
• Current CPR and First Aid Certificate
• Vulnerable Sector Screen or recent Police Clearance Certificate

• Assist clients and patients with personal care, activities of daily living, meal preparation, light housekeeping and light laundry.
• Accompany clients on outings, appointments, shopping, errands where applicable.
• Provide companionship to clients and patients
• Respite for families
• Daily documentation and charting in electronic chart