Benefits / Perks
- Live-in position
- Ongoing opportunity with the ability to pick up additional shifts,
- Flexible working hours,
- Choose and customize your own shifts.
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.
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Job Summary
We are looking for Portuguese speaking PSW, to do a live in shift in Brampton from Monday -Friday or 7 days a week.
The Personal Support Worker / Caregiver is a member of the home care team who works under the supervision of the Nursing supervisor and performs various personal care services as necessary to meet the client’s needs.
Responsibilities
- AM and PM care
- Meal Preparation
- Light Housekeeping
- Accompany clients on outings
- Shopping and errands
- Medication Reminders
- Ambulation and transporting of clients
- Provide companionship to clients
- Light Housekeeping
- Ability to follow a care plan
- Documentation / Charting
Qualifications
- Able to do live-in
- Personal Support Worker Certificate or equivalent (eg. foreign-trained nurse, nursing student after one year of completing the school).
- Current CPR / First Aid training
- Must speak Portuguese
- 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 experience