Compassionate Home Support Caregiver - Growth and Perks

Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 29,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive total compensation package

Multi-employer pension plan

Professional development opportunities

Ongoing learning and development

Employee education assistance program

Award winning corporate culture

Safe, inclusive and supportive work环境

Job summary

Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care in Peel Region, Mississauga, is seeking a Casual Part-Time Home Support Worker to provide in-home support and emergency response services to seniors. The role emphasizes client-centred care, dignity, and independence in a culturally inclusive setting.

Responsibilities include delivering personal care, homemaking, meals, and social activities per care plans, with emphasis on safety and timely reporting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved and recognized Personal Support Worker course in Ontario, or equivalent.
• Current CPR & First Aid Certificate
• Registration with Health and Supportive Care Providers Oversight Authority (HSCPOA) preferred.
• Client-centred care focus with strong customer service and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to take initiative, problem-solve and time manage
• Ability to work independently as well as be an active, positive team player
• Computer literacy (MS Office).
• Basic knowledge of Alayacare, Workday an asset.
• Satisfactory Police Vulnerable Sector Screen result
• Ability to communicate in English and Chinese

Responsibilities

• Applies client-centred approach and respects client's wishes, rights, dignity, autonomy and needs when providing in-home support services.
• Provides high quality support services in accordance with care plan, organization's mission and legislated and regulatory standards (e.g. personal care, homemaking, meal services, social activities, escorting, shopping, etc.).
• Responds promptly to clients' emergencies and takes appropriate actions (e.g. medical, non-motion sensor).
• Provides accurately and timely reports of client's condition verbally. Document as appropriate.
• Maintains complete and up-to-date client's progress report and accurate statistics of service.
• Works closely with caregiver to provide optimal care for clients and provides emotional support and relief to caregiver.
• Assists in daily and special social activities
• Assists in maintaining clients' information database
• Assists in mass program/activities such as fire drills and preventive maintenance programs, as required
• Complies with risk management policy for health and safety and infection control
• Keeps up-to-date with developments and best practices in the field
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Client-centred care

Strong customer service

Interpersonal skills

Initiative & problem-solving

Time management

Team player

Independent work

Education

PSW course Ontario or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Alayacare

Workday

Job description

Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care in Peel Region, Mississauga, is seeking a Casual Part-Time Home Support Worker to provide in-home support and emergency response services to seniors. The role emphasizes client-centred care, dignity, and independence in a culturally inclusive setting.

Responsibilities include delivering personal care, homemaking, meals, and social activities per care plans, with emphasis on safety and timely reporting.