Health Care Aide / Personal Support Worker

Qualicare; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualicare is seeking dedicated Personal Support Workers (PSWs) in Hamilton to join their home care service team. In this role, you will provide essential assistance to clients, supporting their personal care, enhancing their quality of life, and fostering trust and companionship while working flexible hours.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Competitive wages

Free education and training through QPath Career Pathways Program

PPE provided

Continuing education programs

Qualifications

• Willingness to obtain CPR/First Aid certification.
• Negative TB skin test or chest X-ray required.
• Ability to travel within the service area.

Responsibilities

• Assistance with personal care and hygiene.
• Meal preparation and medication reminders.
• Accompany clients on outings and provide companionship.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliable

Communication

Education

Current CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

• Shifts ranging from 4 to 12 hours
• Flexible working hours - choose your own shifts
• PPE provided (Personal Protective Equipment)
• Competitive wages
• Continuing education programs
• Ongoing shifts to build close relationships with clients
• Making a difference in the lives of those with medical illnesses and age-related issues
• Free education and training through QPath Career Pathways Program

Company Overview

Qualicare Homecare is seeking compassionate, caring, and reliable individuals to join as Personal Support Workers (PSWs) / Caregivers. Our Hamilton location provides home care services focused on enhancing clients' quality of life and offering peace of mind to their families.

Qualicare Hamilton has immediate openings for Personal Support Workers / Caregivers!

Job Summary

The Personal Support Worker is part of the home care team, working under the supervision of the Care Coordinator, providing various personal care services to meet clients' needs.

Responsibilities

• Assistance with personal care and hygiene
• Meal preparation
• Accompany clients on outings
• Shopping and errands
• Medication assistance/reminders
• Ambulation and transportation of clients
• Providing companionship
• Following care plans
• Documentation and charting

Qualifications

• Current CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain
• Negative TB skin test or chest X-ray
• Ability to travel within the service area