Personal Support Worker - Days and Weekends - Whitby
- Whitby, ON, Canada
$20 to $23 CAD / hour · Part-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $20 to $23 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Part-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Training & development
- Flexible schedule
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.
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
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Personal Support Worker at Qualicare will help clients with personal care, hygiene, meals, light housekeeping, errands and medication reminders in their homes. They will also accompany clients on outings, help them move around and document their care.
Requirements
Qualicare needs a Personal Support Worker certificate or equivalent, such as foreign-trained nurse or nursing student experience, plus current CPR/First Aid or willingness to get it. Candidates need a negative TB test, a valid driver's licence, a reliable vehicle and the ability to travel within the territory.
Skills
- Personal care and hygiene assistance
- Meal preparation
- Light housekeeping
- Medication reminders
- Client transfers and ambulation
- Companionship
- Care plan adherence
- Charting and documentation
- CPR
- First Aid
- Driving
- Client outings
- Shopping and errands
Benefits
- Flexible working hours
- Personal protective equipment provided
- Continuing education programs
- Training and development
- Ongoing shifts
Categories
- Healthcare
- Social Services
Keywords
- Personal Support Worker
- PSW
- caregiver
- home care
- personal care
- home health aide
- companionship
- medication reminders
- ambulation
- CPR
- First Aid
- TB test
- care plan
- charting
- documentation
- driver's licence
- part-time
- Whitby
- Durham
Seniority
Entry level
Perks
- Flexible hours
- Paid training
Licences and certifications
- Personal Support Worker Certificate
- CPR
- First Aid
- TB test
Fields of study
- Personal Support Worker
Own vehicle
Yes