Personal Support Worker

We are looking for (FRENCH & ENGLISH) Personal Support Workers Join our Team and make a difference in our community with a reputable group home agency seeking reliable and compassionate Personal Support Workers, in Ottawa and Russell Prescott area for Youth and Families. Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and professional Personal Support Workers, to support daily support to youth within group home settings. In this role , we rely on your commitment to ensure, comfort, well-being and support of youth and their families. The ideal candidate is committed to helping another person in their community. Why Join Us: * Various Work Settings- Ottawa ans surrounding area * 10-12 hour shifts * Day and evening availability needed! * Competitive hourly rates Responsibilities * Committed to providing support in a quality 24/7 group home, focused on the individual behaviour needs. * You have a Developmental Service, or Community Support Service or Social Services diploma with experience working with aggressive behavioural clients. This role offers the opportunity to work with children and young people, particularly those suffering with symptoms related to ADD/ADHD, anxiety disorders, eating disorders, mental health issues, disruptive behaviours, family dynamics and educational struggles. Experience * Ability to support and manage challenging behaviours. * Ability to build therapeutic rapport and follow prescribed programming. * Experience in design and implementation of life skills, * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Proficiency in basic computer applications such as MS Office or similar programmes Job Qualifications * PSW certification or equivalent qualification acceptable to ACS * Valid First Aid & CPR * Clear Vulnerable Sector/Background Record Check * Experience and comfort providing personal care and hygiene support * Reliable communication and ability to respond quickly to coverage requests * Availability for short-notice/on-call shifts, including weekends when possible Additional Requirements: * Certification in a recognized Crisis Intervention- NVCI * G class driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle is REQUIRED * Cleared Vulnerable Sector Police Check (within 6 months) * CPR and First Aid certification (current) * Must be fully COVID-19 vaccinated. * Immunization Records * Language: English and french is MANDATORY! * Location: Ottawa and surrounding area PLEASE NOTE WILL WILL VALIDATE ALL CREDENTIALS We appreciate your interest, however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Job Types: Casual Licence/Certification: * CPR Certification (required) * NVCI (required) Willingness to travel: * 100% (preferred) Work Location: In person

Provide daily support to youth in group home settings, focusing on individual behavioral needs and well-being. Build therapeutic rapport while implementing life skills and managing challenging behaviors.

Requires a diploma in Developmental, Community, or Social Services along with PSW certification and valid First Aid/CPR. Must have a G class driver's license, access to a vehicle, and be fluent in both English and French.

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Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Personal support
• Behavioral management
• Crisis intervention
• Therapeutic rapport
• Life skills implementation
• First aid
• CPR
• Personal hygiene support
• Communication
• Teamwork
• MS Office
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification
• Eating Disorder Treatment
• First Aid Certification
• Bilingual (French/English)
• Valid Driver's License
• Compassion
• Anxiety Disorder
• Mental Health
• Social Work
• Crisis Intervention
• English Language
• French Language
• Life Skills Development
• Microsoft Office
• Personal Care

• Social Services
• Healthcare
• Personal Support Worker
• Caregiver / Personal Care Aide
• Companions and Valets
• Personal Care Aides
• Home Health and Personal Care Aides

Formation minimale

Diplôme professionnel

Expérience minimale

2+ ans

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine