Personal Support Worker - Part Time

111013 ParaMed Inc.; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A health care provider in Ottawa is seeking dedicated Personal Support Workers (PSWs) for home and community care. You will assist patients with daily activities, meal preparation, and companionship. This part-time role offers flexible scheduling, training programs, and health benefits. Candidates must have a valid PSW certificate and a compassionate approach to care. Join a team committed to providing supportive, high-quality care!

Benefits

Best in class training and development programs

Celebration and Recognition programs

Comprehensive health and dental benefit plans

Company paid mobile devices

Mileage compensation

Employee perks and exclusive offers

Qualifications

• Ability to demonstrate compassion and care when interacting with patients.
• Valid driver license and access to a vehicle.
• Clear Vulnerable Sector Screen.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living.
• Prepare nutritious meals and snacks.
• Provide basic housekeeping tasks and companionship.

Skills

Compassion and care

Reliability

Flexibility

Education

Valid Personal Support Worker Certificate

Job description

Job Description

As a Personal Support Worker (PSW) you will be an integral part of the home and community care team. You will support, encourage and provide independence for patients in their homes and community settings by assisting with activities of daily living.

Why you’ll love working here

• Best in class training and development programs
• Celebration and Recognition programs
• Part‑time and full‑time opportunities and flexible scheduling options
• Comprehensive health and dental benefit plans
• Company paid mobile devices
• Mileage compensation
• Employee perks and exclusive offers

What you’ll do

• Assist patients with activities of daily living, including skin, hair and oral care along with bathing, toileting and peri‑care
• Prepare nutritious meals and snacks, including special diets, as determined by the care plan
• Provide basic housekeeping tasks and companionship to help your patients enjoy a better quality of life

What you bring

• Valid Personal Support Worker Certificate
• Ability to demonstrate compassion and care when interacting with patients
• Reliability and flexibility
• Passion for making a difference in your community
• Valid driver license and access to a vehicle to travel to and from patients’ residences within a geographical area
• Clear Vulnerable Sector Screen

ParaMed is pleased to partner with the Ontario government to provide a $3/hour wage enhancement in addition to regular earnings. We are honored to partner with HealthForceOntario (HFO) as an approved employer for the incentive funding of $10,000 to attract and retain personal support workers (PSWs) in home and community care agencies.

For further information, please visit: https://www.healthforceontario.ca/en/Home/All_Programs/PSW_Initiatives

We are committed to providing an accessible and inclusive hiring process. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Time Type: Part time

Join us as we continue our 40‑year tradition to help people live better and provide the most compassionate care possible! Join a winning team and let’s succeed together!

ParaMed Home Health Care accommodates the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.

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