Personal Support Worker
Belleville and Surrounding Area
Cheshire Homes is a non-profit organization funded by Ontario Health. Cheshire Homes supports individuals by providing personal attendant care services who live with permanent physical disabilities in their own homes in Hastings & Prince Edward Counties.
Responsibilities:
· Personal care of clients in a manner conducive to the client’s comfort and safety under the direction of the client
· Some meal preparation
· Some light housekeeping
· Some assistance with exercises
· Adhering to all Policies and Procedures of Cheshire Homes, in particular Confidentiality, Personal Information Protection and Health and Safety
Starting Wage $22.98 per hour
Personal Support Worker (PSW) certification or equivalent
· Valid Driver’s License, reliable transportation and the ability to travel between assignments
· Good communication skills (verbal and written)
· Respects each client as an individual and is aware of his/her need for self-respect and privacy, and the right to make decisions for his/her care
· Demonstrates the ability to follow client’s directions
· Flexibility to work days, evenings and week-ends on an on-call basis
· Vulnerable Sector Check
· Provide proof of COVID-19 vaccines
Starting Wage $22.98 per hour