Personal Support Worker - Part time - Weekends

Qualicare; Whitby; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A home care services provider in Durham Region is seeking compassionate Personal Support Workers (PSWs) to assist clients with personal care and daily living activities. Candidates must possess a Personal Support Worker Certificate, be willing to provide companionship, and have reliable transportation. The role offers a flexible schedule and opportunities for training and development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Ongoing training & development

Relaxed atmosphere

Qualifications

• Ability to assist with personal care and hygiene.
• Willingness to provide companionship to clients.
• Must have access to reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care and hygiene.
• Prepare meals for clients.
• Accompany clients on outings.
• Transport clients as needed.
• Maintain documentation/ charting.

Skills

Compassion

Reliability

Communication

Empathy

Education

Personal Support Worker Certificate

CPR/First Aid training

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 Durham has 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
• Valid Driver's License and access to a reliable vehicle