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Personal Support Worker

  • Windsor, ON, Canada

The hiring pay range is $21.50–$24.00 (per hour), based on experience. · Temporary

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The hiring pay range is $21.50–$24.00 (per hour), based on experience.
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Original job description

SE Health is Hiring Personal Support Workers (PSWs) - Journey Home Hospice

Most Canadians want to die at home, but where do you go to die when you don’t have a home? This is a question that Journey Home Hospice – operated by Saint Elizabeth Foundation – is answering for patients experiencing homelessness and structural vulnerability. With 13-beds in the heart of downtown Toronto, four beds in Windsor, and an international, teaching and learning program, we are creating specialized trauma-informed, culturally safe, and harm-reducing approaches to care that are innovating care options for people in need in Canada and beyond. Find out more: journeyhomehospice.ca

Why join our team

  • Competitive Total Rewards. So much more than a paycheque! Enjoy comprehensive benefits, pension, on-demand pay, car loan support, supportive housing and exclusive staff perks.
  • Growth That Meets Your Ambition Build your skills with education bursaries, tuition support, ongoing training and mentorship. Our leadership team is available 24/7 to help you practice to full scope and deliver excellent care. With diverse roles and locations across Canada, you’ll have opportunities to explore new career paths or move into support and leadership positions.
  • Innovative. At SE, we are always looking for new, innovative ways to improve. You’ll be encouraged and supported to identify and make improvements to the way we do our work. As a social enterprise, we support research into Senior’s Health and Aging.
  • Purpose & Impact Join a national social enterprise where your voice matters. Every role helps advance health, spark innovation and strengthen communities across Canada.
  • Manage your life. At SE, you’ll be supported with the time you need to meet the needs of your clients and meet your own needs, develop yourself and your career, and be part of a team.
  • Subsidized OPSWA memberships
  • Paid travel time and mileage between clients
  • Mobile device and 3 uniforms provided

Requirements

  • Current PSW Certificate mandatory and availability to work flexible shifts (Days 7am-7pm)
  • Direct experience working with Mental Health patients and/or homeless populations preferred
  • Hospice Palliative care experience and ongoing continuing education is an asset
  • Experience working with vulnerable populations
  • Excellent Communication skills both orally and verbally along with exceptional computer skills
  • Well-developed interpersonal skills and excellent organizational skills
  • Able to work independently as well as part of an integrated team (nurse, physician, hospices, etc)
  • Effective problem-solving and conflict management skills
  • A current CPR and Standard First Aid certificate is required

About SE Health SE Health is a not-for-profit social enterprise advancing health with heart. With 115+ years of impact, we bring hope, happiness and exceptional care to people and communities across Canada. We lead with empathy, dignity and purpose while building a future where everyone can realize their full health and well-being potential. We’re also an inclusive, supportive workplace offering competitive compensation, strong benefits and real opportunities to grow. We’re All In Together.

Accessibility: If you require accommodations due to illness or disability, please contact Talent Acquisition at careers@sehc.com .

We use AI to take notes during our interview. All applications and interviews are reviewed by our Talent Acquisition team. This role is a replacement position. The hiring pay range is $21.50–$24.00 (per hour), based on experience.
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Responsibilities

Provide specialized trauma-informed and harm-reducing care to patients experiencing homelessness and structural vulnerability within a hospice setting. Work collaboratively within an integrated team of nurses, physicians, and other hospice staff to deliver excellent patient care.

Requirements

Must hold a current Personal Support Worker (PSW) certificate and a valid CPR/Standard First Aid certificate. Experience working with mental health patients, homeless populations, or in hospice palliative care is preferred.

Skills

  • Personal support
  • Trauma-informed care
  • Harm reduction
  • Palliative care
  • Mental health support
  • Communication skills
  • Computer skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Conflict management
  • CPR
  • First aid

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Pension
  • On-demand pay
  • Car loan support
  • Supportive housing
  • Exclusive staff perks
  • Education bursaries
  • Tuition support
  • Ongoing training
  • Mentorship
  • Subsidized OPSWA memberships
  • Paid travel time
  • Mileage reimbursement

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Categories

  • Healthcare
  • Social Services

Keywords

  • Personal Support Worker
  • PSW
  • Hospice
  • Palliative Care
  • Trauma-informed Care
  • Harm Reduction
  • Mental Health
  • Homelessness
  • Social Enterprise
  • Healthcare
  • CPR
  • First Aid
  • Patient Care
  • Nursing Support
  • Community Health

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