Job Overview:
We are hiring Personal/Home Support Workers in the Guelph/KW area to join our team!
Candidates must be available for a variety of visit times, including mornings, evenings, weekends and/or nights and some holidays.
Right at Home Canada-Waterloo provides personalised in-home services such as Companionship, Homemaking, Personal Care, Nursing & Specialty Care clients with our exceptional Caregivers who support them with high quality services.
We are seeking someone who will exemplify our mission of: Improving the quality of life for those we serve through our values which are:
Accountable Approachable Authentic Collaborative Integrity Respectful
Our ideal candidates have a friendly, warm personality, patience, a consistently positive attitude, and communicate well to clients of all types, both one-on-one and in groups. All of our caregivers have a professional outlook on caregiving as a career choice.
Working with Right at Home offers:
- Competitive wages
- An attractive benefits package
- Yearly bonus
- Yearly pay increase
- Weekly pay & travel pay
- Input into scheduling
- Caregiver-Client matching
- One to one personalized client paced care
- Employee wellness & incentive programs
- Stimulating activities and events
- Continuing education & certifications
- In addition, we offer a chance to excel within a strong and supportive team environment, who value and respect you as an integral member of our Care Office Team
Duties:
- Mobilization activities (turning, transferring, exercising and walking)
- Toileting and personal care (bathing, dressing)
- Light housekeeping duties
- Feeding and meal preparations
- Specialty care (i.e. Alzheimer’s, Dementia, Chronic Conditions)
- Companionship, outings
Qualifications:
- Current certificate in standard first-aid and CPR (HCP or BLS level)
- PSW training certificate, IE nurses, HSW, PCA, HCA, etc
- Police Vulnerable Sector Screen Check (VSSC)
- 2 step TB
- 2 professional references
- Ability to work independently and make decisions with the support of your team
- Must be physically and mentally fit to handle the demands of caregiving
- Must be passionate, patient, caring and committed
- Ability to travel to clients homes, must access to a reliable vehicle
Come and grow with us!
Job Type: Casual
Pay: $19.00-$22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 2 – 40 per week
Additional pay:
Benefits:
- Automobile allowance
- Commuter benefits
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Application question(s):
- Do you have your own car?
- Which city do you live in?
Licence/Certification:
- Vulnerable Sector Screen Police Check (VSSC) (preferred)
- 2 step TB test (preferred)
- First Aid/ CPR Certification (preferred)
- Driver's License (preferred)
Work Location: In person
