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Personal Support Worker for Young Street and Elgin Street
- Thornhill, ON, Canada
$19 CAD / hour · Part-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $19 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Part-time
- Work location
- You must live in North York
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
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Archived listing. The details below describe a past opening.
Benefits:
- Positive work environment
- Flexible schedule
- Training & development
We are looking for a Personal Support Worker to provide for our client at Young Street and Elgin Street We are looking for 1 person for this role. You also have the opportunity to pick up more shifts.
- WEEKEND 12 hrs. shift from 8 a.m. until 8 p.m.
- WEEKDAYS Shifts 8 a.m. until 4 p.m.
- You must live in North York
- Ongoing opportunity with the ability to pick up additional shifts,
- Flexible working hours
- Educational opportunities
- Choose and customize your own shifts,
- Referral bonuses,
- Continuing education programs.
- Support: Connected and supported management
Company Overview
Qualicare Homecare is looking for compassionate, caring, and reliable individuals to join our family as Personal Support Workers/Caregivers. As a Personal Support worker, you will not only be looking after the clients, you will be a part of an amazing team, that promotes a culture of recognition, appreciation, respect, leadership, learning, and ongoing support.
Did you know that Qualicare is also Great Place to Work certified? Come and join us, why wouldn't you? 91% of our employees agree that Qualicare is a Great Place to Work and we are so proud of our company’s culture based on Respect, Fairness, Credibility, Pride, and Camaraderie. Qualicare received this ranking after a thorough ‘audit’ by the Great Place to Work® team
Job Summary
The Personal Support Worker/Caregiver 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
- Meal Preparation
- Light Housekeeping
- Accompany clients on outings
- Shopping and errands
- Medication Reminders
- Ambulation and transporting of clients
- Provide companionship to clients
- Ability to follow a care plan
- Documentation/Charting
Qualifications
- Personal Support Worker Certificate or equivalent (eg. foreign-trained nurse, nursing student after one year of completing the school).
- Current CPR/First Aid training
- Current Police Record Check or Vulnerable Sector Screen or be willing to obtain one.
- Negative TB skin test or chest x-ray
- Access to the internet/mobile phone.
- Great support and teamwork
- Dementia/Alzheimer's experience
- Reliable and Experienced
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Personal Support Worker will look after the client by preparing meals, doing light housekeeping, running errands, reminding them about medications, and helping them move and get around. They will also provide companionship and document the care given, all following the client's care plan under the Care Coordinator.
Requirements
Candidates need a Personal Support Worker certificate or equivalent, current CPR and First Aid training, and a clear police record check or vulnerable sector screen (or willingness to get one). They also need a negative TB test, internet or phone access, and dementia or Alzheimer's experience is an asset. The candidate must live in North York.
Skills
- Meal preparation
- Light housekeeping
- Medication reminders
- Client ambulation and transfers
- Client transportation
- Companionship
- Following a care plan
- Documentation and charting
- Dementia care
- Alzheimer's care
- CPR
- First Aid
- Teamwork
- Reliability
- Compassionate care
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
- Training and development
- Educational opportunities
- Choose and customize your own shifts
- Referral bonuses
- Continuing education programs
- Connected and supported management
Categories
- Healthcare
- Customer Service & Support
- Social Services
Keywords
- Personal Support Worker
- PSW
- caregiver
- home care
- personal care aide
- homecare
- companionship
- medication reminders
- meal preparation
- dementia care
- Alzheimer's care
- elder care
- CPR
- First Aid
- documentation
- charting
- North York
- part-time
- weekend shifts
Seniority
Entry level
Perks
- Flexible hours
- Performance bonus
- Paid training
Licences and certifications
- Personal Support Worker Certificate
- CPR
- First Aid
- Police Record Check
- Vulnerable Sector Screen
- TB test
Tools
- Mobile phone
- Internet access