Job Description

About Calian

At Calian, we help organizations overcome obstacles, manage risks, and drive progress.

Since 1982, we've grown from a small consulting firm into a trusted global company across defence, space, health, nuclear energy, public safety, and government.



We create innovative solutions that tackle complex challenges and help organizations and communities stay resilient, informed, and connected.

If you're driven by purpose and energized by solving real-world challenges, we want you on our team.

Position Overview

Job Type:

Casual

Position Overview

The Personal Support Worker (PSW) provides direct care and assistance to patients in hospitals, long-term care facilities, or private homes. This role supports patients with activities of daily living, monitors changes in condition, and escalates concerns to nursing or supervisory staff as required.

Responsibilities

Assist with personal hygiene and grooming, including bathing, skincare, oral care, and hair care

Assist with dressing and undressing

Support toileting needs, including bedpans, urinals, commodes, incontinence products, leg bags, and bowel routines

Assist with personal aids such as dentures, hearing aids, and prosthetics

Support transferring, positioning, and ambulation using mechanical aids and transfer devices

Provide companionship and emotional support

Perform home support duties such as menu planning, meal preparation, and feeding assistance

Perform light housekeeping and laundry as required

Observe, document, and report changes in physical or mental condition to the case supervisor or charge nurse

Complete required documentation related to personal care and home management services

Qualifications

PSW certification from an accredited institution (or equivalent)

English or French communication required; bilingualism is an asset

Availability for day, evening, and night shifts

Current CPR certification

Vulnerable Sector Police Check completed within the last 12 months

Negative TB test within the last 12 months (or chest X-ray with no abnormalities if previously positive)

Access to a mobile device and internet

Minimum two doses of COVID-19 vaccination

Additional Requirements

Ability to travel to multiple sites, including hospitals, long-term care facilities, and private homes

Ability to remain alert and attentive while assigned to a patient

Ability to lift and carry up to 30 pounds

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Ability to monitor patients for extended periods

Ability to respond quickly in urgent situations

Patience, professionalism, and respectful conduct

Proficiency with basic technology


Compensation



Hourly Rate: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour based on skills and experience



Vacancy



We have 10 available positions.



Job Title: Prepose(e) aux services de soutien a la personne (PSSP)



Location: Ottawa, ON



Remote: Non



Business Unit: Sante



Department: Services de sante



Job Type: Occasionnel

Position Overview

Le ou la prepose(e) aux services de soutien a la personne (PSSP) fournit des soins directs et de l'assistance aux patients dans les hopitaux, les etablissements de soins de longue duree ou les domiciles prives. Ce role consiste a soutenir les patients dans les activites de la vie quotidienne, a surveiller les changements dans leur etat et a signaler toute preoccupation au personnel infirmier ou de supervision, au besoin.

Responsibilities

Aider a l'hygiene personnelle et au toilettage, y compris le bain, les soins de la peau, les soins buccaux et les soins capillaires

Aider a l'habillage et au deshabillage

Soutenir les besoins lies a l'elimination, y compris l'utilisation de bassins de lit, urinoirs, chaises d'aisance, produits d'incontinence, sacs urinaires et routines intestinales

Aider a l'utilisation d'aides personnelles telles que les dentiers, appareils auditifs et protheses

Soutenir les transferts, le positionnement et la mobilisation a l'aide d'equipements mecaniques et de dispositifs de transfert

Offrir de la compagnie et un soutien emotionnel

Effectuer des taches de soutien a domicile telles que la planification des menus, la preparation des repas et l'aide a l'alimentation

Effectuer l'entretien menager leger et la lessive, au besoin

Observer, documenter et signaler les changements de l'etat physique ou mental au superviseur de cas ou a l'infirmier(ere) responsable

Completer la documentation requise relative aux soins personnels et aux services de gestion du domicile

Qualifications

Certification de PSSP delivree par un etablissement accredite (ou equivalent)

Capacite de communiquer en anglais ou en francais requise; le bilinguisme est un atout

Disponibilite pour travailler de jour, de soir et de nuit

Certification RCR valide

Verification des antecedents judiciaires - secteur vulnerable completee au cours des 12 derniers mois

Test de depistage de la tuberculose negatif effectue au cours des 12 derniers mois (ou radiographie pulmonaire recente sans anomalie si test positif anterieur)

Acces a un appareil mobile et a Internet

Minimum de deux doses du vaccin contre la COVID-19

Additional Requirements

Capacite de se deplacer entre plusieurs sites, y compris les hopitaux, les etablissements de soins de longue duree et les domiciles prives

Capacite de demeurer vigilant(e) et attentif(ve) lorsqu'assigne(e) a un patient

Capacite de soulever et transporter des charges allant jusqu'a 30 livres

Solides competences en communication et en travail d'equipe

Capacite de surveiller des patients pendant de longues periodes

Capacite de reagir rapidement en situation urgente

Patience, professionnalisme et comportement respectueux

Maitrise des technologies de base


Compensation



Taux horaire : 22,00 $ a 28,00 $ de l'heure selon les competences et l'experience



Vacancy



Nous avons 10 postes disponibles.

AI Usage Disclosure

At Calian, we do not use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to screen or evaluate candidates. AI tools may support backend administrative tasks, but they do not influence hiring decisions. All evaluations and decisions are made by real people on our recruitment team and hiring managers. All applicants are reviewed and only those chosen for an interview will be contacted by our recruiting team.

Security clearances

A security clearance and/or vulnerable sector screening might be required for this position. * Our recruiter will walk you through the security clearance requirementand process.