Personal Support Worker

Qualicare, Orillia/Barrie; Barrie; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A supportive home care company is seeking a Personal Support Worker (PSW) in Barrie, Ontario. The role involves assisting clients with personal care, meal preparation, and companionship to enhance their quality of life. Candidates should have a Personal Support Worker Certificate and current CPR/First Aid training. This position offers competitive wages, flexible schedules, and additional training opportunities.

Benefits

Bonus based on performance

Flexible working hours

Competitive salary

Referral bonuses

Training & development

Ongoing shifts to build relationships

Free education and training

Qualifications

• Personal Support Worker Certificate or equivalent (foreign-trained nurse or nursing student).
• Current CPR/First Aid training or willingness to obtain.
• Negative TB skin test or chest x-ray.

Responsibilities

• Assistance with personal care and hygiene.
• Meal preparation for clients.
• Light housekeeping tasks.
• Shopping and running errands.
• Medication assistance and reminders.
• Transporting clients as needed.
• Providing companionship to clients.
• Following care plans accurately.
• Documenting and charting client interactions.

Skills

Compassion

Reliability

Communication

Education

Personal Support Worker Certificate or equivalent

Job description

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Training & development

Benefits/Perks

• 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.

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
• 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