Caregiver PSW (Burlington)

Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development Job Summary: The Caregiver PSW provides clients various personal care and homemaker/companion services in accordance with an established plan of care so that they can remain in their residence. Essential Functions: Personal Care Provide assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, nail /skin care, back care, foot care, shampoo, oral hygiene, ambulation, transfers, range of motion exercise, secure use of equipment and assistive devices (wheelchair, walker, crutches, cane, lifts), change of position, with toileting, commode, incontinent care, meal planning, preparation, and assistance with feeding Companion/Sitter Provide companionship and respite services for family Perform homemaking activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning bathrooms Medication Services Assist with medications that the client self-administers Qualifications/Educational Requirements: High school graduate or equivalent certificate Successful completion of a Provincial-approved Personal Support Worker, Certified Nurse Aide or Health Care Aide course, or equivalent is an asset. Meets passing criteria on PSW/HHA skills test. Meets passing criteria on DEARS test (Drugs and Ethics test) Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English as needed for the job Possess a valid driver''s license and have use of an insured automobile or access to adequate transportation for the job This job description is used as a guide only and not inclusive of responsibilities and job duties. By selecting the positions below, you acknowledge that you are applying for employment with an independently owned and operated Com ForCare franchisee, a separate company and employer from Com ForCare and any of its affiliates or subsidiaries. You understand that each independent franchisee is solely responsible for all decisions relating to employment including (and without limitation to) hiring and termination, and Com ForCare does not accept, review or store my application. Any questions about your application or the hiring process must be directed to the locally owned and operated Com ForCare franchisee. Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran. Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2ng59m