Are you a compassionate caregiver looking to make a meaningful difference in peoples lives?
Solaris Health is an Ontario-based home care provider, seeking dedicated Personal Support Workers (PSWs) to join our passionate team.
Why Solaris Health?
At Solaris Health, we believe care begins with kindness. We offer more than just a jobwe provide a supportive community and the opportunity to bring comfort and dignity to clients in the place they call home.
What We Offer:
- Flexible schedules: Work when and where you want.
- One-on-one care: Provide personalized care directly to your clients.
- Onboarding and training: Comprehensive eLearning and mentorship programs.
- Professional growth: Opportunities to support your career goals and aspirations.
- Respectful culture: Join an inclusive and supportive workplace.
Duties:
- Provide companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and personal care.
- Execute the clients care plan as outlined by the Care Coordinator.
- Assist clients with ADLs (Activities of Daily Living) within the scope of practice for a non-registered health care provider.
- Support clients with transfers, ambulation, and prescribed exercises.
- Ensure client safety by using equipment appropriately and safely.
- Work within your experience level, practicing safely and competently within the job description.
- Maintain accurate and thorough records and documentation.
- Promptly communicate client concerns as trained.
Requirements:
- At least 18 years of age.
- Completion of an approved PSW Training Program (minimum 640 hours) from a Community College or a National Association of Career Colleges-approved institution OR completion of Year 1 in an RN, RPN, Paramedic, Occupational Therapy, or Physiotherapy program.
- Current CPR (BCLS) Certification.
- Current First Aid Certification.
- Proficient verbal and written communication in English.
- Legally eligible to work in Canada or valid work or study permit without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.
- Criminal record and vulnerable sector check completed within the last year.
- Negative TB skin test or chest X-ray within the past two years.
- Proof of vaccination/immunity against polio, MMR, hepatitis B, COVID-19, influenza, tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis, and varicella.
- Two professional references.
Preferred (but not required):
- Previous home care experience.
- Valid Canadian drivers licence and access to a vehicle.
Ready to Join Our Team?
Apply today and start making a meaningful impact with Solaris Health we cant wait to welcome you to our family of compassionate caregivers!