Job Description

Flexible, casual home and community care job. Personal Support Worker (PSW), Personal Caregiver

Available locations: Kanata, Stittsville, Barrhaven

Bayshore is growing and we are seeking a dedicated Personal Caregiver. Join our amazing team as we continue our 50+ year tradition of providing high-quality care to our community. We offer you the chance to make a difference and do meaningful work within the settings and schedules that match your needs and interests.

At Bayshore, you create special moments for clients every day. If your calling is to \xe2\x80\x9cbe the difference\xe2\x80\x9d by providing outstanding care, then a Health Care Career with Bayshore is the Perfect Fit for YOU!

Why Bayshore?

Bayshore strives to take good care of you \xe2\x80\x93 while you take care of others:

\xc2\xb7 Feel rewarded for doing what you love - Do you want to make a difference and get back to the fundamentals of caring? We will empower you to do work you are passionate about with autonomy and support from experienced colleagues and supervisors. We offer competitive pay and comprehensive company-sponsored benefits for you and your family

\xc2\xb7 Chart your path - Take charge of your day and manage what\xe2\x80\x99s important to you. We offer work flexibility designed to empower you. As a Caregiver with Bayshore, choose the number of hours you want to work and a schedule that compliments your lifestyle

\xc2\xb7 Shape the wellbeing of your clients & communities - Take control and use your experience to create special moments for your clients and help us build better communities

\xc2\xb7 Realize your full potential - We are committed to helping you realize the future you desire and we achieve this through a wide variety of work options, continuous learning, and access to healthcare experts

\xc2\xb7 Work in a safe and healthy work environment \xe2\x80\x93 We take health & safety seriously. We provide personal protective equipment (PPE), relevant training in line with evolving health guidelines, and daily infection prevention screening of clients and workers to help prevent exposures to COVID-19

The Work You Will Do

\xc2\xb7 As a Personal Caregiver, you provide high-quality and compassionate care to your clients in the community

\xc2\xb7 Provide standard care services and assistance with basic and instrumental activities of daily living (ADL/IADLs), as well as specialized, client-specific support when required. Examples include providing personal companionship, meal prep, housekeeping, personal care, medication reminders, respite care, dementia care, hospital discharge and palliative care to clients on a one to one basis in their homes or community setting

\xc2\xb7 Ensure on an ongoing basis that the emotional, physical comfort, and safety of clients are met to the greatest possible extent

Who You Are

\xc2\xb7 Desire to help improve the lives of those in your community

\xc2\xb7 Dedicated to providing high-quality care services to clients and knowledge of practices for community care

\xc2\xb7 Have a reliable mode of transportation

\xc2\xb7 A clear Police Criminal Record and able to get a Vulnerable Sector Screening if required

\xc2\xb7 Completion of formal, accredited caregiver training program and/or a combination of equivalent education and experience is considered an asset

\xc2\xb7 Must have received the full series of a COVID-19 vaccine or combination of COVID-19 vaccines approved by Health Canada**

**Bayshore is committed to a high quality and safe environment for both our staff and clients/patients. At Bayshore all new hires must have received the full series of a COVID-19 vaccine or combination of COVID-19 vaccines approved by Health Canada (e.g., two doses of a two dose vaccine series or one dose of a single- dose vaccine series); AND have received the final dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at least 14 days prior to the official start date of hire. Medical exemptions or any other kinds of requested exemptions based upon Human Rights Code will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Bayshore is in accordance with provincial Accessibility regulations as well as Provincial Human Rights Code legislation.

Qualifications

Who You Are

\xc2\xb7 Desire to help improve the lives of those in your community

\xc2\xb7 Dedicated to providing high-quality care services to clients and knowledge of practices for community care

\xc2\xb7 Have a reliable mode of transportation

\xc2\xb7 A clear Police Criminal Record and able to get a Vulnerable Sector Screening if required

\xc2\xb7 Completion of formal, accredited caregiver training program and/or a combination of equivalent education and experience is considered an asset

\xc2\xb7 Must have received the full series of a COVID-19 vaccine or combination of COVID-19 vaccines approved by Health Canada**

**Bayshore is committed to a high quality and safe environment for both our staff and clients/patients. At Bayshore all new hires must have received the full series of a COVID-19 vaccine or combination of COVID-19 vaccines approved by Health Canada (e.g., two doses of a two dose vaccine series or one dose of a single- dose vaccine series); AND have received the final dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at least 14 days prior to the official start date of hire. Medical exemptions or any other kinds of requested exemptions based upon Human Rights Code will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Bayshore is in accordance with provincial Accessibility regulations as well as Provincial Human Rights Code legislation.

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