Personal Support Worker
AGTA Home Health Care is hiring for multiple, casual Personal Support Worker (PSW) positions in the Cobourg and Port Hope area. Positions are assignment based and hours may fluctuate from week to week.
What We Offer:
• Flexible Schedule: Work when you are available.
• Competitive Compensation: Pay rates from $19 - $24/hr, with overtime pay available.
• Supportive Environment: A respectful work culture with opportunities to grow.
• Various Positions: Available near your home for convenience.
• PPE Provided: Delivered directly to your door for safety.
Duties & Responsibilities:
• Assist with activities of daily living, including grooming, dressing, bathing, and toileting.
• Provide mobility support and assist with transfers.
• Report any changes in client behavior or condition.
• Assist with meal preparation.
• Perform light housekeeping duties, such as cleaning, laundry, and washing dishes.
What We Look for in Our Candidates:
• Compassionate, client-centered approach to caregiving.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to demonstrate good judgment, problem-solving, and assessment abilities.
• Ability to work independently and in collaboration with home care coordinators.
Qualifications:
• Required: PSW Certification, OR RN/RPN/DSW/Personal Attendant Certification.
• RN students: Must have completed a minimum of two years of nursing training.
• Required Certifications: CPR, First Aid, or BLS.
• Vulnerable Sector Check (must be completed or willingness to complete).
• Experience in community-based PSW work is a strong asset.
Additional Benefits:
• Casual dress code.
• Flexible schedule with day shifts from Monday to Friday.
• No French language requirement.
Education:
• AEC/DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (required).
License/Certification:
• CPR Certification (required).
• PSW Certificate / RN/RPN Certification (required).