Companion Worker - Lethbridge

Qualicare, Lethbridge; Lethbridge; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shifts 4–12 hours

Flexible shifts available

PPE provided

Competitive wages

Ongoing client shifts

Meaningful impact on lives

Job summary

Qualicare Homecare is seeking compassionate Personal Support Workers to join our home care team in Alberta. You will work under supervision to provide essential personal care services and support to clients, helping them maintain quality of life.

Responsibilities include assistance with hygiene, meal prep, light housekeeping, companionship, and following care plans, with opportunities to build relationships with clients and families.

Qualifications

• Personal Support Worker Certificate or equivalent (foreign-trained nurse, nursing student).
• Current CPR/First Aid training or willingness to obtain.
• Current clean Background Check or be willing to obtain one.
• Ability to travel around the location territory.
• Access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Assistance with personal care and hygiene.
• Meal preparation.
• Light housekeeping.
• Accompany clients on outings.
• Shopping and errands.
• Medication assist/reminders.
• Ambulation and transporting of clients.
• Provide companionship to clients.
• Ability to follow care-plan.
• Documentation.

Skills

Compassionate care

Reliable transportation

Willing to travel

Education

Personal Support Worker Certificate or equivalent (foreign-trained nurse, nursing student)

Job description

Benefits/Perks

• Shifts ranging anywhere from 4 hours up to 12 hours
• Flexible working hours - Select your own shifts
• PPE provided (Personal protective equipment)
• Competitive Wages
• Ongoing shifts in order to build close relationships with our clients
• Making a difference in the lives of those dealing with medical illnesses and age-related complications

Company Overview

Qualicare Homecare is looking for compassionate, caring, and reliable individuals to join our family as Personal Support Workers (PSWs). Qualicare offers home care services that focus on providing the best quality of life for our clients and peace of mind for their families.

Job Summary

The Personal Support Worker is a member of the home care team who works under the supervision of the Care Coordinator and performs various personal care services as necessary to meet the client's needs.

Responsibilities

• Assistance with personal care and hygiene
• Meal Preparation
• Light Housekeeping
• Accompany clients on outings
• Shopping and errands
• Medication Assist/ Reminders
• Ambulation and transporting of clients
• Provide companionship to clients
• Ability to follow care-plan
• Documentation

Qualifications

• Personal Support Worker Certificate or equivalent (foreign-trained nurse, nursing student).
• Current CPR/First Aid training or willingness to obtain
• Current clean Background Check or be willing to obtain one
• Ability to travel around the location territory
• Access to a vehicle