Right at Home Looking for PSW Penetang area at Collingwood, ON Full Time

Right at Home Canada | Home Care PSW/part time Position-Penetang

Job description

Are you an experienced PSW/CCA with a professional work ethic, integrity and commitment that you bring to your career? Do you drive yourself and have access to a vehicle? Are you seeking a professional opportunity with an opportunity for medical benefits? Are you looking for an organization that recognizes the contribution you make to families in the community? Do you excel above the rest in your commitment to your profession? Do you want to lead your team of PSW/CCA’s?

Right at Home is looking to add to our team of exceptional caregivers to assist with PSW/CCA/HCA support for Monday through Sunday, including client visits and some assisting in a more lead role working closely with our Care Planners. With work in the (Penetang region) Must be reliable and must drive. Every second-weekend availability is a must, open to on-call shifts. References required.

Right at Home – Home Health Care is part of an International family of over 550 Care Offices around the globe. We provide a full suite of both non-medical and medical care, products and services to older adults and disabled adults who want to continue to live independently at home, wherever home is for them. At Right at Home, we are dedicated to providing an exceptional experience for both our Professional Caregivers and our Client families. We pride ourselves in a personalized, boutique approach to in-home health care. We offer a unique care delivery model including Care Teams, which leads to relationship-oriented care services. Our core values of approachability, accountability, authenticity and integrity permeate everything we do.

Right at Home is looking for a team of special individuals who can offer a highly professional approach and commitment to our clients, families and to Right at Home. We are looking for caregivers that live in the (Office region location)

What Right at Home Offers:

As a Professional Caregiver with our Right at Home office, we offer the following:

• Opportunity for Extended Health Benefits (single and family)
• Consistency with clients and Care Teams
• Opportunity to bring meaningful support to your client’s lives
• Case conferences and mentorship
• Career path opportunities with specialty training/specialized Care Teams
• Educational Opportunities
• An employer committed to your Professional career advancement
• Competitive Wages + Vacation Pay

All of our Right at Home Care Team members are incredible! They are passionate, patient, caring and committed.

Most of all, they bring pride and a professional work ethic to everything they do. Our ideal Professional Caregivers have a friendly personality, patience, a consistently positive attitude, and communicate well with clients of all types, both one-on-one and in groups. They are responsible and hold themselves to the highest professional standards. Our team members have a strong desire to work with an employer who views them as family and is committed to working with their care team members as family.

Our candidates will need:

• Caregiver/Homemaker experience (preferred)
• Working in client homes to assist in Improving the quality of Life for those we serve.
• Hours vary over 7 days a week
• Open to weekends and casual work as you build your clientele
• PSW/CCA certification or equivalent (2nd year nursing student or internationally licensed nurse)
• Ability to work independently and make decisions with the support of your team.
• Leadership Skills and experience
• Organizational and Time management skills.
• Updated immunizations.
• Excellent communication and listening skills.
• Must drive and have access to their own vehicle and the Ability to travel freely to see clients
• Police Criminal Reference Check (Vulnerable Sector Screening)
• Current, up to date certificate in standard first-aid and CPR

Responsibilities

Working closely with other caregivers and clients and their families in the community and in retirement homes in a professional, compassionate and meaningful manner.

Communicating closely with the team and relaying any pertinent information regarding team members and client care needs and/or concerns.

Exceptional relationship development with caregivers, clients and their families.

Other Duties include but are not limited to:

• Assisting with personal grooming
• Bathing
• Dressing and undressing
• Mobilization activities (turning, transferring, exercising and walking)
• Toileting
• Eating and meal preparations
• Specialty care an asset (i.e. Alzheimer’s, Dementia, Chronic Conditions)
• Companionship, outings
• Ability to work independently and make decisions with the support of your team
• Excellent communication and listening skills
• Must be physically and mentally fit to handle the demands of caregiving

Work Locations: within the (Penetang area)

• Client homes
• Locations outside of the client’s home and other sites as needed.
• Possible remote work from home on occasion

If you feel you are the right fit, we would love to hear from you to discuss offering you a Team Lead position

Please reply to this ad with cover letter.

We will be happy to schedule a time for you to learn more about us, and for us to learn about you.

We look forward to hearing from you!