Personal Support Worker (PSW) - Ottawa West - PT,DL

Choicehomecare; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in home care is seeking compassionate Personal Support Workers to join their dedicated team. This role involves providing exceptional in-home care, assisting clients with daily activities, and ensuring their comfort and safety. With a focus on personalized care, you will work closely with clients to enhance their quality of life. The company offers competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and continuous training to support your career growth. If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Paid KM's between clients

Paid Orientation

Celebration and Recognition Awards

Continuous Training and Support

RRSP Matching Program

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Referral Bonuses

24/7 Nurse Support

Safe Work Environment with PPE

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of experience in personal support work.
• Must have a valid police check and TB test.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily activities and personal care.
• Provide mobility assistance and light housekeeping.

Skills

Personal Care

Mobility Assistance

Effective Reporting

Activity Planning

Communication Skills

Education

Personal Support Worker Certificate

HSW, HCA, RPN, RN

Job description

Position: Personal Support Workers – Home Care
Part Time and Casual Available
Location: Ottawa West

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. Become an active member in planning for 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 Team Choice wants you to be part of our team!

We Offer:

• Competitive compensation (includes $3 permanent wage enhancement) with annual raises
• Paid KM's between clients
• Paid orientation
• Celebration and recognition awards for eligible employees
• Part-time and casual schedules to build 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 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 to thank you for adding to our exceptional team

Duties and Responsibilities:

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

Candidate Requirements:

• Personal Support Worker certificate or equivalent (HSW, HCA, RPN, RN, foreign-trained health professional) with at least one year of 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 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