Personal Support Worker for East York.

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

Job summary

Qualicare Homecare seeks compassionate Personal Support Workers/Caregivers for its Toronto team. In this role, you will provide vital personal care services under the supervision of a Care Coordinator while fostering close relationships with clients. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those facing medical challenges and age-related concerns.

Benefits

Positive work environment

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Continuing education programs

Connected and supported management

PPE provided

Ongoing shifts to build close relationships

Qualifications

• Personal Support Worker Certificate or equivalent.
• Current CPR/First Aid training.
• Reliable and experienced individual.

Responsibilities

• Provide morning or night care as per client needs.
• Follow care plan and assist with meal preparation.
• Accompany clients on outings and provide companionship.

Skills

Compassion

Dependability

Communication

Dementia/Alzheimer's experience

Education

Personal Support Worker Certificate or equivalent

Job description

Benefits:

• Positive work environment
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms

Benefits/Perks

• Shifts ranging anywhere from 4 hours up to 12 hours,
• Flexible working hours - Select your own shifts
• PPE provided (Personal protective equipment)
• Continuing education programs
• Ongoing shifts to build close relationships with our clients
• Making a difference in the lives of those dealing with medical illnesses and age-related complications
• Support: Connected and supported management

Company Overview

Qualicare Homecare is looking for compassionate, caring, and reliable individuals to join our family as Personal Support Workers/Caregivers. As a Personal Support worker, you will not only be looking after the clients, you will be a part of an amazing team, that promotes a culture of recognition, appreciation, respect, leadership, learning, and ongoing support.

Did you know that Qualicare is also Great Place to Work certified? Come and join us, why wouldn't you? 91% of our employees agree that Qualicare is a Great Place to Work and we are so proud of our company’s culture based on Respect, Fairness, Credibility, Pride, and Camaraderie. Qualicare received this ranking after a thorough ‘audit’ by the Great Place to Work tea

Job Summary
The Personal Support Worker/Caregiver 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

• Provide morning or night care
• Ability to follow a care plan
• Meal Preparation
• Light Housekeeping
• Accompany clients on outings
• Shopping and errands
• Medication Reminders
• Ambulation and transporting of clients
• Provide companionship to clients
• Ability to follow a care plan
• Documentation/Charting

Qualifications

• Personal Support Worker Certificate or equivalent (eg. foreign-trained nurse, 2-year nursing student)
• Current CPR/First Aid training
• Current Police Record Check or Vulnerable Sector Screen or be willing to obtain one.
• Negative TB skin test or chest x-ray
• Access to the internet/mobile phone.
• Ability to travel around location territory
• Dementia/Alzheimer's experience
• Reliable and Experienced