Home Care Personal Support Worker (PSW) needed in Toronto for WEEKENDS

The Care Company Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A home health care provider in Toronto is seeking dedicated Personal Support Workers for weekends. Responsibilities include personal care, assisting with daily living activities, and meal preparation. Candidates must have relevant certifications and be available for various shifts. This role offers competitive pay and consistent scheduling, along with support and training opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive pay ($23-$26/hour)

Consistent scheduling

24/7 nursing support

Educational and training opportunities

Health and wellness opportunities

Employee recognition program

Group health and dental benefits

Qualifications

• Current registration with Health and Supportive Care Providers Oversight Authority encouraged.
• Available weekends for various shifts required.
• Ability to commute within Toronto and surrounding areas.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care per client care plans.
• Assist clients with daily living activities.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Cooking skills

Time management

Education

Personal Support Worker Certification

Valid CPR / First Aid Certificate

Valid Criminal Record Check

COVID Vaccination Receipt

Job description

The Care Company is a home health care company that's purpose is to create A Better Life for Those at Home . We help people stay in their homes for as long as they choose, and our real talent is helping people Make Each Day Count. We are a company that puts People First and seeks to get Better Today. By working at The Care Company, you will be part of a growing company that is helping seniors live well in their own homes!

We are looking for awesome, self-driven Personal Support Workers to work in Toronto specifically on the weekend (Saturday and Sunday availability required) for day, evening, and overnight shifts.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide personal care to clients as outlined in their care plans.
• Provide companionship and light housekeeping (whatever it takes to help a person stay at home).
• Prepare meals in accordance to the client and / or the family's request (must be open to preparing different kinds of cuisine).
• Adhere to providing personal care and help clients with their ADLs that is within the scope of practice for a Personal Support Worker
• Assists clients in all activities of daily living / hygiene assistance, bathing, grooming, linen changes and so forth.
• Assists clients with transfers, ambulation and exercises.
• Meets the safety needs of the client and uses equipment safely and properly.
• Functions within the limits of own experience and knowledge, and practices safely and competently within the job description.
• Completes records and documentations accurately and thoroughly.

Requirements

Current / Valid Health and Supportive Care Providers Oversight Authority (HSCPOA) Registration strongly encouraged

MUST be available on Saturdays AND Sundays for day, evening, and overnight shifts

MUST be able to commute throughout Toronto and the surrounding area

An asset if you own vehicle and have a valid driver's licence (not required)

Negative TB Test completed within the last year

Personal Support Worker Certification or International nursing / doctorate Certification

Valid CPR / First Aid Certificate

Valid WHMIS2015 Certificate of Completion

COVID Vaccination Receipts subject to an exemption pursuant to Ontario’s Human Rights Code

Valid Criminal Record Check - must be completed within the last year.

Must be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing in English

Ability to identify and report client care concerns to Care Designers when needed.

The Care Company can make accommodations / modifications for individuals with disabilities during the hiring and onboarding process. Please let us know if you require extra assistance

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay ($23-$26 / hour)

Consistent scheduling

24 / 7 nursing support for all staff members

Educational and Training Opportunities

Employee Health and Wellness Opportunities

Employee Recognition Program

Opportunity for Group Health and Dental Benefits