Health Care Aide/Personal Support Worker

Qualicare, Inc.; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Qualicare, Inc. is urgently hiring Health Care Aides/Personal Support Workers in Ottawa. The role involves assisting clients with personal care, meal preparation, and companionship. Candidates should have a Personal Support Worker Certificate and a compassionate approach to caregiving. Flexible scheduling and competitive wages are offered.

Benefits

Flexible scheduling - choose your own shifts

PPE provided

Competitive wages

Referral bonuses

Continuing education programs

Free education and training through QPath Career Pathways Program

Qualifications

• Personal Support Worker Certificate or equivalent required.
• Current CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain.
• Negative TB skin test or chest x-ray required.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with personal care and hygiene.
• Meal preparation and light housekeeping.
• Providing companionship and following care plans.

Skills

Compassion

Reliability

Communication

Education

Personal Support Worker Certificate

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

Health Care Aide/Personal Support Worker

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Benefits/Perks

• Shifts ranging from 2 to 12 hours
• Flexible scheduling - choose your own shifts
• PPE provided
• Competitive wages
• Referral bonuses
• 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 seeks compassionate, caring, and reliable individuals to join our team as Personal Support Workers (PSWs)/Caregivers. We focus on providing high-quality home care to enhance our clients' lives and offer peace of mind to their families.

We have immediate openings in Ottawa for PSWs/Caregivers.

Job Summary

The Personal Support Worker is part of the home care team, working under the supervision of the Care Coordinator to perform personal care services tailored to the client’s needs.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with personal care and hygiene
• Meal preparation
• Light housekeeping
• Accompanying clients on outings
• Shopping and errands
• Medication assistance and reminders
• Ambulation and transportation of clients
• Providing companionship
• Following care plans
• Documentation and charting

Qualifications

• Personal Support Worker Certificate or equivalent (including foreign-trained nurses or nursing students)
• Current CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain
• Negative TB skin test or chest x-ray
• Ability to travel within the service area
• Access to internet and mobile phone

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Healthcare Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Healthcare