Personal Support Worker (PSW) - Hawkesbury and Surrounding Areas - PT, DL

Choicehomecare; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A caregiving service provider in Ontario is seeking compassionate Personal Support Workers to provide exceptional in-home client care. Responsibilities include assisting with daily activities and mobility, as well as light housekeeping. Candidates must hold a relevant certificate and have proficiency in English and French. The position offers competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and significant support for career development.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Paid KM’s between clients

Paid orientation

Recognition awards

Continuous training

RRSP matching program

Co-pay comprehensive health coverage

Qualifications

• Minimum one year experience in a caregiving role.
• Proficiency to communicate in English and French (verbal and written).
• Valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily activities and personal care.
• Provide mobility assistance and light housekeeping.
• Create activity plans and effectively report on client status.

Skills

Compassion

Reliability

Flexibility

Communication skills

Proficiency in English

Proficiency in French

Education

Personal Support Worker certificate or equivalent

Job description

Personal Support Workers – Community and Home HealthCare (Part Time and Casual Available)

Location: Hawkesbury and Surrounding Areas

Choice Healthcare has over a decade of experience since 2011 serving families in the Ottawa area. From companionship services through complex care, we help families by delivering customized and well-rounded care that honours their wish to stay home safely. No matter the situation, we will always be here for you.

Choice Healthcare is looking for compassionate caregivers to join our team. You must be a citizen, a permanent resident, or temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit.

We are currently seeking PSW’s to provide exceptional in home client care using their acquired skills. Become an active member in planning for your client’s care with the assistance of the nurse manager. Choice Healthcare is seeking individuals who want to bring joy to clients, offering the best quality of life. If that is important to you then Choice Healthcare wants you to be a part of our team!

Choice Healthcare offers:

• Competitive compensation (includes $3 permanent wage enhancement) with annual raises
• Paid KM’s between clients
• PAID orientation
• Celebration and recognition awards for eligible employees
• PT and Casual schedules available – this way we can build your schedule based on your availability
• Caregiver/Client matching system to ensure needs will be mutually met as per culture, temperament, skills and experience
• Live 24/7 nurse and scheduling support while on shift
• A safe and comfortable work environment/PPE
• Continuous training and support to build your skills and increase career opportunities
• RRSP matching program
• Co-pay comprehensive health coverage
• Employee Life, Dependent Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• CAA roadside assistance program and buyer discount program
• Amazing referral bonuses – it’s our way to say thank you for adding to our exception team

Duties and Responsibilities

Include, but are not limited to, assisting with daily activities, personal care, assisting with mobility, light housekeeping, effective reporting and creating activity plans.

Choice Healthcare requires candidates to provide:

• Personal Support Worker certificate or equivalent (HSW, HCA, RPN, RN, foreign trained health professional) with a minimum one year experience
• Valid police vulnerable sectors check (completed within the past 12 months)
• Negative TB skin test or chest x-ray (completed within the past 12 months)
• Valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle
• Proficiency to communicate in English (verbal and written)
• Proficiency to communicate in French (verbal and written)
• Availability to work every other weekend
• Compassion, Reliability and Flexibility
• Ability to speak other languages is considered an asset
• Access to internet/mobile phone
• High energy and excellent communication skills