Support Worker

Description

Primary Responsibilities:
Our Support Workers (PSWs/DSWs) provide daily living support
to eligible Assisted Living clients in Dutton, West Lorne, and
surrounding communities.

  • Assists clients with personal daily living activities such as
    personal care, light housekeeping, laundry services, medication
    reminders and checks, security checks and social support.
  • Works within scope of practice, provides input on client care,
    participates in case conferences, works closely with Coordinator.

Qualifications

What Do you Bring to the Position?

  • Personal Support Worker, Developmental Services Worker
    certificate or equivalent required.
  • Current CPR/First Aid Certificate or willingness to obtain required.
  • Experience providing services to seniors/disabled adults in their
    homes and an appreciation of rural community living is preferred.
  • Experience with dementia clients an asset.
  • Excellent communication skills, independent, creative, dynamic
    team member valuing compassionate, excellent C.A.R.E.
  • Ability to work flexible hours – days, afternoons, weekends,
    statutory holidays, call-ins.
  • Computer proficiency and previous EMR experience an asset.
  • Ability to travel within the Centre’s service area attending
    appointments where public transportation may not exist or may
    not be available in the hours when service is required. Access to a
    reliable vehicle during work hours is a must.
  • Satisfactory vulnerable sector police clearance is required.

How to Apply

APPLY TODAY!
Posting Closes April 30, 2025

Send resume by mail or e-mail to:
Debra Thomas, Human Resources

dthomas@wechc.on.ca
West Elgin Community Health Centre
153 Main Street, West Lorne, ON, N0L 2P0

http://wechc.on.ca

The Centre is committed to a respectful, diverse, accessible and inclusive work environment. We encourage and welcome applications from persons with disabilities and a broad range of cultural, ethnic, racial and gender identities and expression. Reasonable accommodation will be provided in all phases of the recruitment process.

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Job Information

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Date Posted

April 25,2025

Salary

$24.08 - $25.31/hour

Location

West Lorne

Job ID

MDS446-25(AD)

Employment Type

Healthcare

Hours/Terms

Casual

Application Deadline

April 30, 2025

Education Requirements

Certificate / Diploma