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Personal Support Worker (PSW) - Ottawa West - Overnights - FT,DL

Choicehomecare

Ottawa

On-site

CAD 30,000 - 60,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Choicehomecare is seeking compassionate Personal Support Workers for home care in Ottawa. This role involves assisting clients with personal care and daily activities, with support provided by a nurse manager. Successful candidates will possess a PSW certificate and a commitment to enhancing clients' quality of life.

Benefits

Competitive compensation with annual raises
Paid KM's between clients
Paid orientation
Recognition awards for eligible employees
24/7 nurse and scheduling support
Continuous training and support
RRSP matching program
Comprehensive health coverage
Referral bonuses

Qualifications

  • Minimum of one year experience in personal support.
  • Valid police vulnerable sectors check within the past 12 months.
  • Proficiency in English (verbal and written).

Responsibilities

  • Assisting clients with daily activities and personal care.
  • Mobility support and light housekeeping as needed.
  • Effective reporting and planning activities for clients.

Skills

Communication
Reliability
Flexibility
High energy

Education

Personal Support Worker certificate or equivalent

Job description


Position: Personal Support Workers – Home Care
Full Time and Part Time Available
Location: Ottawa West - Overnights

Team Choice 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.

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

We are currently seeking PSWs to provide exceptional in-home client care using their acquired skills. You will be involved in planning your client’s care with the assistance of the nurse manager. Team Choice seeks individuals who want to bring joy to clients and offer the best quality of life. If that is important to you, then we want you to be part of our team!

Team Choice 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
  • Full-time and part-time schedules available to match your availability
  • Caregiver/Client matching system to ensure needs are mutually met based on culture, temperament, skills, and experience
  • Live 24/7 nurse and scheduling support during shifts
  • A safe and comfortable work environment with 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 AD&D Insurance
  • CAA roadside assistance and buyer discount programs
  • Amazing referral bonuses as a thank you for adding to our team

Duties and Responsibilities: Including, but not limited to, assisting with daily activities, personal care, mobility, light housekeeping, effective reporting, and activity planning.

Candidates must provide:

  • Personal Support Worker certificate or equivalent with a minimum of one year experience
  • Valid police vulnerable sectors check (completed within the past 12 months)
  • Negative TB skin test or chest x-ray (within the past 12 months)
  • Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle
  • Proficiency in English (verbal and written)
  • Availability to work every other weekend
  • Reliability and flexibility
  • Ability to speak other languages is an asset
  • Access to internet and mobile phone
  • High energy and excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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