Personal Support Worker (Ajax)

Are you an energetic and self-directed caregiver with a passion for helping people?

Mayer Health Services is looking for dedicated and hardworking Personal Support Workers to join our team of caregivers for opportunities in Ajax, Ontario.

As part of Mayer Health’s team, you will be providing support to clients with various social, physical and psychological needs. Caregiver’s will be part of a dynamic team tailored to each client’s customized care needs.

Why Join Mayer Health Services?

At Mayer Health Services, we truly value our caregivers and empower them with the tools and support required for their professional and personal development. You will benefit from a strong team of health professionals who are there to support you throughout your journey.

What We Offer:

• Handpicked team of caregivers
• Consistent hours
• Great support staff
• Flexibility in team and client selection
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

• Perform duties of care as per client’s individual care plan and assist in activities of daily living including personal care, meal preparation, organization, light housekeeping
• Demonstrated commitment to client centered care
• Demonstrated excellent communication, listening and interpersonal skills
• Strong written and reading skills are required to understand and follow care plans and write reports.
• Proven ability to work independently with minimum supervision and also as part of a team
• Demonstrated professional work ethic, good attendance and commitment to working safely
• Ability to follow procedures, legislation and safety policies
• Basic computer literacy and ability to use electronic devices
• Ability and Willingness to travel to client’s residence in Ajax, ON

Training & Experience:

• Current Personal Support Worker Certificate or equivalent (Nursing Students: 1 year completed + Clinical Placements)
• Valid First Aid / CPR Certificate
• Updated immunization records
• Satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check/Police Clearance Screening (required)

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $19.00-$20.00 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Ajax, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:

• Home care: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• personal support worker certificate (preferred)

Work Location: In person