Health Care Aide/Personal Support Worker in Mississauga

Qualicare, Mississauga; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift lengths

Flexible hours

PPE provided

Competitive wages

Referral bonuses

Education programs

Ongoing client relationships

Impactful care

QPath training

Job summary

Qualicare Homecare in Mississauga is seeking compassionate Personal Support Workers (PSWs) to join our home care team. You will perform personal care tasks and support clients to improve quality of life in their homes.

We offer flexible shifts (4–12 hours), PPE provided, competitive wages, and ongoing education through our QPath Career Pathways Program to help you grow as a caregiver.

Qualifications

• PSW certificate or equivalent required.
• Current CPR/First Aid training or willingness to obtain.
• Negative TB test or chest x-ray.
• Ability to travel around location territory.
• Access to Internet or mobile phone.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care and hygiene.
• Prepare meals.
• Light housekeeping.
• Accompany clients on outings.
• Run errands and shopping.
• Medication assistance/reminders.
• Assist with ambulation and transport.
• Provide companionship.
• Follow care plans carefully.
• Document and chart care activities.

Skills

Travel within territory

Internet access

Education

Personal Support Worker Certificate or equivalent

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


• 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


• Free education and training with QPath Career Pathways Program

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, Mississauga's 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