Part Time Developmental Service Worker

3 weeks ago


Ottawa, Canada Choice Homecare Full time

**Position**: Part Time Developmental Service Worker (DSW)

**Location**: Ottawa, Barrhaven Area

**Hours**: Afternoons, Evenings, Weekends

The Choice Homecare Team has over a decade of experience since 2011 serving families in the Ottawa area. From companionship services through complex care, we help families by delivering customized and well-rounded care that honours their wish to stay home safely. No matter the situation, we will always be here for you.

Choice Homecare is looking for compassionate caregivers to join our team.

We are currently seeking DSW's to provide exceptional in home client care using their acquired skills for our autistic client. Become an active member in planning for your client's care with the assistance of the nurse manager. Choice Homecare is seeking individuals who want to bring joy to clients, offering the best quality of life. If that is important to you then Choice Homecare wants you to be a part of our team

**Choice Homecare offers**:

- Competitive compensation (includes $3 permanent wage enhancement) with annual raises
- Paid KM's between clients
- PAID orientation
- Celebration and recognition awards for eligible employees
- FT and PT schedules available - this way we can build your schedule based on your availability
- Caregiver/Client matching system to ensure needs will be mutually met as per culture, temperament, skills and experience
- Live 24/7 nurse and scheduling support while on shift
- A safe and comfortable work environment/PPE
- Continuous training and support to build your skills and increase career opportunities
- RRSP matching program
- CAA roadside assistance program and buyer discount program
- Amazing referral bonuses - it's our way to say thank you for adding to our exception team

**Duties and Responsibilities**: Include, but are not limited to, assisting with daily activities, personal care, outings, assisting with mobility, light housekeeping, effective reporting and creating activity plans.

**Qualifications**:

- Diploma or Certificate from an accredited program required
- Valid police vulnerable sectors check (completed within the last 12 months)
- Negative TB skin test or chest x-ray (completed within the last 12 months)
- Valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle
- Experience with Dementia and Acquired Brain Injury (ABI)
- Proficiency to communicate in English (verbal and written required)
- Proficiency to communicate in Arabic (required)
- Availability to work weekends (required)
- Reliability and flexibility
- Access to internet/mobile phone
- High energy and excellent communication skills

**Other Skills and Abilities**:
Experience working with clients who have cognitive impairments (short term memory, acquired brain injuries). Able to understand the clients' needs and respond appropriately. Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team; able to stand, bend, squat, kneel, reach freely; and freely lift 23 kilograms; able to assist clients with pivot transfers, able to assist the client with dressing.



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