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SUMMARY:

Are you ready to make your contribution to health care? Do you want to make an impact in the lives of patients needing compassionate, thoughtful and professional care? 

As an integral part of the health care team, you will encourage, support and promote independence for patients in home and community care settings by assisting with activities of daily living under the supervision of our Personal Support Manager.  

We continue to deepen our presence throughout Ontario and require energetic, dedicated Community Support Workers (CSWs) to help us provide patient and family-centered care in the Mount Forest area.

In addition to being a frontline hero during one of the most challenging health care events in recent history, we are offering the following incentives to qualified candidates:

• An extra $3.00 temporary government wage enhancement, on top of existing hourly wages.
• A $750 payment for a CSW with a PSW certificate, with payments of $250* after 3 months of work and $500* after 12 months of work; or
• A $500 payment for a CSW without a PSW certificate, with payments of $250* after 3 months of work and $250* after 12 months of work.

*less usual statutory deductions

YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT BY:

• Assisting with activities of daily living such as personal care (rise and retire), assistance with household tasks, respite care, medication assistance, special functions
• Promoting a safe environment by demonstrating proper body mechanics, safe transfer techniques and home safety
• Providing cognitive, social and/or emotional support to the patient
• Preparing nutritious, varied and economical meals and snacks, including special diets, as determined by the care plan, using proper food preparation, storage and hygiene practices.

WHAT WE OFFER:

Competitive Wages, Incentives and Perks

• Competitive wage grid $17.00 to $19.00 per hour PLUS $3.00 hourly temporary wage enhancement
• A special $750 or $500 incentive for signing on with CarePartners
• PAID MILEAGE at $0.37 per/km PLUS, paid travel time
• Paid orientation and hands-on mentoring
• Access to group discount programs, including exclusive discounts from various retailers

Safety and Personal Wellness

• During the pandemic, full personal protective equipment in identified “hot zones” and ongoing support and safety protocols designed to protect you and your patients
• Total rewards program which includes benefit package
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family members
• A COVID-19 hotline, to answer your questions and concerns

Personal and Professional Support

• Flexible hours and diverse assignments to suit your busy life
• Thoughtful scheduling by location, respecting your time
• Opportunities for continuing education and training
• Leadership support 24/7

CAREPARTNERS IS IN YOUR COMMUNITY

In addition to providing home-based personal support, rehabilitation and therapy, nursing and palliative care across Ontario, CarePartners also serves the community through clinics, transitional care units, and provides relief in nursing homes and shared care settings.

Through our outreach program, we’ve been organizing medical care and clinics in countries with poor access to health care since 2009.