Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Worker (PSW), with a preference for male candidates to join our team ( Oakridge Community). In this vital role, you will provide exceptional care and support to individuals in various settings, including assisted living facilities, nursing homes, and private homes. Your positive attitude and hands-on approach will help enhance the quality of life for those you serve.

This position offers an engaging opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day while working in a supportive environment that values your skills and commitment.

Duties

- Assist clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility to promote independence and dignity
- Support patients with medication administration following prescribed instructions and safety protocols
- Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs and assist with feeding when necessary
- Perform light housekeeping tasks including cleaning, laundry, and maintaining a safe environment for clients
- Provide companionship and emotional support to individuals experiencing dementia, disabilities, or hospice care needs
- Assist with mobility exercises, transfers, and heavy lifting to ensure safety during movement or repositioning
- Document care activities accurately and communicate effectively with healthcare teams regarding client status and progress

Qualifications

- Prior experience in assisted living, nursing home, or home care environments is highly preferred
- Knowledge of patient care techniques, dementia care, hospice support, and senior care best practices
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities or special needs is advantageous




- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and handle physically demanding tasks
- Strong communication skills and compassionate demeanor essential for providing personalized care
- Certification as a Personal Support Worker (PSW) or equivalent is preferred but not mandatory; relevant training will be provided if needed
- Flexibility to work various shifts including days, evenings, or weekends as required

Join us in delivering heartfelt care that truly makes a difference! We are committed to fostering a positive work environment where your dedication is recognized and your skills are valued. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow professionally while enriching the lives of those you support. Send in your resume to : [email protected]

Pay: $20.00-$22.00 per hour

Application question(s)

- How many years of hands-on experience do you have providing personal care, disability support, home care, or community-based support services?
- Please briefly describe your experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities, complex behavioural needs, mental health needs, communication challenges, or other specialized support requirements.
- Do you hold a valid Alberta Class 5 driver's licence and have access to a reliable vehicle for work-related travel, if required?

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- Do you currently hold valid Standard First Aid and CPR certification?

Yes No
- Are you willing to complete the required Police Information Check and Vulnerable Sector Check as part of the hiring process?

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- Are you available to work versatile shifts, including evenings, weekends, and occasional on-call assignments?

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- What is your expected hourly compensation rate in Canadian dollars?
- When would you be available to start work if selected?

Work Location: In person

📌 Health Care Aide (HCA) / Personal Support Worker (Calgary)
🏢 TrueCare Alberta
📍 Calgary