Agency Personal Support Worker Required Burlington Oakville Flexible Hours

Job Title: Personal Support Worker (PSW)

Location: Burlington ON

Facility Type: Home Care or Hospital

Rate: $21/hour (Home Care) $21/hour $2/hour (Hospital)

Availability: Fulltime preferred

Shift Options: Days Evenings Nights and Weekends

About Us:

At HealthOPM (Our People Matter) we are committed to addressing the workforce gaps in the healthcare sector. We collaborate with clients across all healthcare settings including longterm care retirement communities hospitals health centres and community clinics throughout Southern Ontario. Wherever care is needed we are there.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated Personal Support Worker (PSW) to join our team. This role offers flexibility to work in either home care or hospital settings based on your preference.

Qualifications:

Education: Personal Support Worker Certificate; high school or college diploma preferred.

Experience: Previous experience in a seniors home longterm care facility or hospital is an asset.

Technical Skills: Proficiency with MS Word and email communications.

Certifications:

Valid First Aid and CPR certification.

Proof of current immunizations for MMRV (measles mumps rubella varicella).

Proof of negative TB skin test within the past year or negative chest xray within the past five years.

Other Requirements: Recent Police Background Check.

Preferred: Membership with the Ontario Personal Support Workers Association.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide residents with assistance in daily living activities including bathing dressing grooming meal preparation and mobility support.

Administer medication reminders and light housekeeping duties as required.

Demonstrate an ability to manage challenging behaviors in a calm and professional manner.

Foster positive relationships with residents families and coworkers contributing to a supportive team environment.

Utilize strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively report on resident status and collaborate with the care team.

Exhibit strong organizational and time management abilities capable of working independently and under pressure.

Remote Work :

No