Health Care Aide/Personal Support Worker

Qualicare, Inc.; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in home care is seeking dedicated Personal Support Workers to join their compassionate team. This role involves providing essential personal care services, assisting clients with hygiene, meal preparation, and companionship. With a focus on improving the quality of life for clients, this position offers flexible working hours and the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those facing medical challenges. If you're a caring individual looking to support others in a meaningful way, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

PPE provided

Competitive wages

Referral bonuses

Continuing education programs

Qualifications

• Must have a Personal Support Worker Certificate or equivalent.
• Current CPR/First Aid training or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Provide companionship and support during outings.

Skills

Compassionate Care

Personal Care Assistance

Meal Preparation

Documentation/Charting

Communication Skills

Education

Personal Support Worker Certificate

CPR/First Aid Training

Tools

Internet Access

Mobile Phone

Job description

Health Care Aide/Personal Support Worker

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Company Overview

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

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

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/Charting

Qualifications

• Personal Support Worker Certificate or equivalent (foreign-trained nurse, nursing student).
• Current CPR/First Aid training or willingness to obtain
• Negative TB skin test or chest x-ray
• Ability to travel around location territory
• Access to Internet/mobile phone

Benefits/Perks

• Shifts ranging anywhere from 3 hours up to 12 hours
• Flexible working hours - Select your own shifts
• PPE provided (Personal protective equipment)
• Competitive Wages
• Referral bonuses
• Continuing education programs
• 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

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Part-time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care