Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Support Workers to join our team. In this role, you will provide assistance with another team member to a client living in their home in the Fenelon Falls area. You will assist team member transferring client and helping with all personal care.
Responsibilities include:
- Provide personal care (including, but not limited to: bathing, dressing, changing incontinence products, grooming)
- Provide companionship
- Administer bedside care if needed
- Medication reminders and assistance (staff are to administer medications, ever)
- Housekeeping duties
- Meal preparation
- Pet care
Requirements include:
- Personal Support Worker certificate (for PSW)
- Combined work experience, post secondary education, and training facilitated by a certified PSW (for Health Care Aide)
- 3 years' experience working with individuals living with Dementia and Alzheimer's disease is required
- Additional requirements before employment include Vulnerable Sector Check, clean 3 year driver’s abstract, Food Handler’s certificate
- Being able to endure sitting, standing, walking, standing for extended periods, bending, crouching, kneeling
Pay
*Hourly wage would depend on how much experience you have*
Why Work for Silver Lights Senior Services?
Excellent work environment: At Silver Lights Senior Services, our employee’s well-being is a priority. We provide you with a flexible schedule and match you to clients with similar interests to encourage the bond between you and the client. It is a small, private business led by the owner who is a friendly, fair and approachable leader.
Be a part of something bigger: As an important member of our team at Silver Lights Senior Services, you will play a vital role in shaping the future of the company and the people we serve. You can be a part of the change for seniors living in our community!
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $21.00-$23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 21 – 37 per week
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
Work Location: In person