Personal Support Worker Days & Every other Weekend Whitby/Oshawa

Qualicare, Whitby; Oshawa; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A local home care provider in Oshawa seeks compassionate Personal Support Workers (PSWs) to join their team. The role includes providing personal care, meal prep, and companionship for clients. Ideal candidates will hold a Personal Support Worker Certificate or equivalent, be CPR/First Aid certified, and have a valid driver's license. This position offers benefits like a competitive salary and flexible schedules, making a vital difference in clients' lives dealing with health issues.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Training & development

Ongoing shifts to build client relationships

Continuing education programs

Qualifications

• Must hold a Personal Support Worker Certificate or equivalent.
• Current CPR/First Aid training or willingness to obtain required.
• Valid Driver's License and access to a reliable vehicle is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care assistance and hygiene.
• Prepare meals and assist with light housekeeping.
• Accompany clients on outings and handle shopping errands.
• Provide companionship and follow care plans.

Skills

Compassionate caregiving

Communication skills

Hygiene assistance

Meal preparation

Light housekeeping

Education

Personal Support Worker Certificate or equivalent

NACC Certification

Current CPR/First Aid

Job description

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Training & development

Benefits/Perks

• Flexible working hours
• PPE provided (Personal protective equipment)
• Competitive Wages
• Relaxed atmosphere
• 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

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 Durhamhas 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).
• NACC Certified
• Current CPR/First Aid training or willingness to obtain
• Negative TB skin test or chest x-ray
• Ability to travel around location territoryAccess to Internet/mobile phone
• Valid Driver's License and access to a reliable vehicle