PSW - Personal Support Worker - Windsor or County - Days Overnights Signing Bonus
Flexible Start Dates! We are looking to add 6+ compassionate PSWs to our team in Windsor & Essex County.
About Amy's Helping Hands
We are a locally owned family business in Windsor, Ontario, and serve all of Windsor and Essex County since 2009. We provide private 1 to 1 home care services. Our mission is to provide exceptional care and relationship-driven support to seniors. We are looking for caring, compassionate individuals who live by our mission and values. Our staff find deep satisfaction in helping others and forming lasting bonds with their clients, making this a rewarding career for those who want a truly different experience in the home care field. We cultivate a supportive environment that rewards staff with merit bonuses and incentives for their dedication and providing exceptional care, which is why many of our caregivers and clients have been with us for years. As we are not a facility or government-funded, this model allows us to have very different core values than large corporations.
Why Join Our Team?
We value our caregivers and offer a distinct employment experience:
- Compensation: Competitive wages ranging from $39,000 to 50,000 annually depending on qualification and experience.
- $150 SIGNING BONUS: Offered after surpassing the 90-day probationary period (eligible for both Full-Time and Part-Time). Reliability, dedication, and alignment with our values are key.
- Flexible Scheduling: Flexible hours and availability within your chosen geographic locations. Enjoy consistent hours with regular clients and longer shift lengths.
- Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package for Full-Time employees.
- Culture & Support: A respectful, supportive team environment and access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Training & Development: Extensive training, including specialized Dementia Care Training for all staff.
- Rewards: Additional Merit Bonuses and rewards programs.
- Opportunities: Part-time and Full-Time opportunities are available.
Areas We Serve:
Windsor, Tecumseh, LaSalle, Belle River, Amherstburg, Essex, Lakeshore, Harrow, Comber, Kingsville, Leamington, Wheatley.
Client Care May Include (Skills Required)
- Personal Care: Bathing, toileting, transferring assistance, incontinence care, and medication reminders. Training is provided.
- Household Support: Cooking, meal preparation & planning, and light housekeeping.
- Companionship and stimulating interaction.
- Transportation and errands.
Essential Requirements & Qualifications
This position is only for individuals who meet one of the following qualifications:
- Personal Support Worker (PSW) Certificate from an Ontario college.
- RPN Diploma (working as a PSW).
- Internationally Trained Nurse (working as a PSW)
- Nursing Student (with relevant experience).
- Experienced Caregiver with previous professional experience in a care setting.
Additional Requirements:
- Eligible to work in Canada.
- Must pass a Criminal Background Check (Vulnerable Sector).
- Satisfactory References.
- Good driving record, valid driver's license, and reliable vehicle.
- Must be vaccinated for COVID-19 & up-to-date immunizations.
What Other Companies Call This Role:
Caregiver; Personal Support Worker - PSW; Health Care Aide - HCA; Developmental Support Worker - DSW; Community Support Worker - CSW; Nursing Assistant - NA; Registered Nurse - RN
Hiring Intent and Future Needs
We are actively hiring to fill existing vacancies with immediate start dates. Due to our growth and the need to find individuals who align perfectly with our mission and values, we will also pool exceptional candidates for anticipated future vacancies.
AI Assistance
Amy’s Helping Hands does use AI to help highlight candidates who meet the suggested criteria. This program does not disqualify any candidates who apply.
What Our Caregivers Are Saying
"I love being a caregiver... but being fitted with the right clients allows us to excel. I truly have formed special bonds with my clients... Your collaborative insight, expertise, and organizational skills none of this would be possible. And you're all so friendly! Sure makes getting up everyday to do what I love doing... even better:)"
"Amy is one of the best bosses I had, and AHH is one of my top employers in my 30+ working years!"
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Amy's Helping Hands - Quality Homecare Solutions Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, upon request, accommodation will be provided.