Personal Support Worker (PSW, DSW, HCA, Nursing Student), Full-Time/Part-Time/Casual

Job Overview

Location
Devon, Alberta, Canada
Job Type
FULL_TIME

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Job ID
14899
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972

Job Description

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Job Summary:

Progressive Technology is seeking compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Workers (PSW), Developmental Support Workers (DSW), Health Care Assistants (HCA), and Nursing Students to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support to clients in a variety of healthcare settings, ensuring they receive high-quality, personalized care. You will work directly with individuals in need, helping them live independently, and assisting with day-to-day activities in their homes or healthcare facilities.

We are looking for individuals who are committed to delivering exceptional care with empathy and professionalism. This position offers flexible scheduling options, making it an ideal opportunity for those looking for full-time, part-time, or casual work.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide personal care services including assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility.

  • Support clients with activities of daily living such as meal preparation, light housekeeping, and companionship.

  • Administer medications as prescribed and maintain accurate records of care.

  • Monitor and document the clients physical and emotional well-being and report changes to the healthcare team.

  • Assist clients in maintaining their personal hygiene and grooming.

  • Provide emotional support and companionship, ensuring clients feel respected and valued.

  • Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients.

  • Adhere to all safety protocols and health regulations as outlined by the employer and healthcare authorities.

  • Assist clients with transportation, appointments, and other essential tasks.

  • Provide respite care and support to family members of clients when needed.


Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Certification as a Personal Support Worker (PSW), Developmental Support Worker (DSW), Health Care Assistant (HCA), or currently enrolled in a Nursing program.

  • Strong understanding of the needs of individuals in care, including those with physical and mental health challenges.

  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • A compassionate and patient attitude with a genuine desire to help others.

  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information in a professional manner.

  • Basic first aid and CPR certification (preferred).

  • Valid drivers license (for positions requiring travel).


Experience:

  • Prior experience in a caregiving role is preferred, but not required.

  • Experience working with elderly, disabled, or chronically ill individuals is highly desirable.

  • Experience in a healthcare or similar environment is an asset.


Working Hours:

  • Full-time, part-time, and casual positions available.

  • Flexible scheduling options to accommodate personal availability.

  • Shifts may include evenings, weekends, and holidays depending on client needs.


Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Knowledge of general healthcare principles and best practices in providing personal support.

  • Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.

  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and care plans.

  • Ability to maintain professionalism and work under pressure in challenging situations.

  • Sensitivity to the cultural and emotional needs of clients.

  • Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability to changing needs.

  • Ability to work with minimal supervision.


Benefits:

  • Competitive salary with opportunities for advancement.

  • Paid training and professional development opportunities.

  • Flexible working hours and scheduling to suit your lifestyle.

  • Access to employee wellness programs.

  • Supportive work environment with a focus on team collaboration.

  • Opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of clients and their families.

  • Potential for full-time employment and benefits after probation period.


Why Join Progressive Technology?

At Progressive Technology, we believe in making a positive difference in the lives of others. We are committed to providing high-quality care and fostering a supportive, respectful environment for both our clients and employees. With opportunities for growth and development, you will be part of a team that values compassion, teamwork, and the pursuit of excellence in care.

Whether you are looking for a full-time career, part-time work, or casual hours that fit around your schedule, we offer flexibility and stability. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and make a meaningful impact in your community.


How to Apply:

Interested applicants are encouraged to apply by submitting their resume and a brief cover letter outlining their relevant experience and motivation for applying. Applications can be submitted online through our career portal or via email to us.

We thank all applicants for their interest in this position, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.


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