Personal Support Worker (PSW) Live - In at Home Instead
Vaughan, ON L4H 0J2, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Nov, 25

Salary

206.4

Posted On

15 Aug, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Completion, Auto Insurance

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description

Home Instead is looking for caring and compassionate individuals to become a part of our team and join our mission of enhancing the lives of aging adults throughout the Brampton, Georgetown, Acton, Caledon and Woodbridge communities. Home Instead provides a variety of non-medical services that allow seniors to remain in their home and meet the challenges of aging with dignity, care and compassion. Duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Providing companionship and conversation to stimulate, encourage, and assist a senior client
  • Assisting clients in maintaining their homes by providing light housekeeping tasks such as meal preparation, dusting, laundry, vacuuming
  • Providing medication reminders
  • Supporting senior clients in completing their activities of daily living including toileting, bathing, dressing, feeding, and ambulation assistance
  • Escorting clients to medical appointments
  • Dementia care
  • Hospice and palliative support

Requirements to be a Personal Support Worker:

  • Canadian certification of Personal Support Worker diploma OR
  • Completion of Nursing degree in Canada OR
  • Completion of International Nursing and Canadian Leadership course OR
  • Currently enrolled in a nursing program, having completed at least one year
  • Ability to communicate with clients in a friendly and congenial manner
  • Possess a valid driver’s license is an asset but not required
  • Possess a vehicle with valid auto insurance is an asset but not required

Candidates must provide a vulnerable sector check, as well as three professional references
2569871 ONT. LTD. dba Home Instead Senior Care has a COVID-19 Vaccination Policy requiring both initial doses and any subsequent boosters as may be required or recommended by the Ministry of Health, subject to an examination pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Casual
Pay: From $206.40 per day

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Flexible schedule
  • On-site parking

Work Location: In perso

Responsibilities
  • Providing companionship and conversation to stimulate, encourage, and assist a senior client
  • Assisting clients in maintaining their homes by providing light housekeeping tasks such as meal preparation, dusting, laundry, vacuuming
  • Providing medication reminders
  • Supporting senior clients in completing their activities of daily living including toileting, bathing, dressing, feeding, and ambulation assistance
  • Escorting clients to medical appointments
  • Dementia care
  • Hospice and palliative suppor
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