family caregiver

Chris Athanasiou; Toronto; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in personal care services is seeking a dedicated Personal Support Worker in Toronto. The role involves administering care, assisting clients with daily activities, and maintaining a supportive environment. The ideal candidate will possess a secondary school diploma, relevant experience, and a Personal Support Worker Certificate. If you're passionate about helping others and looking for a rewarding career, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Optional live-in accommodation available

Public transportation available

Qualifications

• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years in a similar role.
• Education: Must have secondary school graduation certificate.
• Certifications: Valid Personal Support Worker Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and personal care.
• Assist clients with bathing, feeding, and hygiene.
• Perform light housekeeping and provide companionship.

Skills

Companionship

Personal Care

Communication

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Personal Support Worker Certificate

Job description

• Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting

• Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note : This is NOT a condition of employment

Tasks

• Administer bedside and personal care
• Administer medications
• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
• Feed or assist in feeding
• Launder clothing and household linens
• Mend clothing and linens
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship
• Shop for food and household supplies
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Personal Support Worker Certificate
• Elderly

Transportation / travel information

• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking