Personal Caregiver

Bayshore HealthCare; Whitby; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Personal Caregivers to join their compassionate team. This role offers flexible hours and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on clients' lives through personalized care in their homes. As a caregiver, you will provide essential support, from homemaking tasks to personal assistance, ensuring the comfort and safety of your clients. With a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion, this organization fosters a culture where every caregiver can thrive. If you are passionate about helping others and want a rewarding career, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Comprehensive Benefits

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Continuous Learning Opportunities

Supportive Work Environment

Qualifications

• Certificates in PSW or HCA are required for applicants.
• Foreign trained Nurses and RPN/RN students are also eligible.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, compassionate care to clients in their homes.
• Perform homemaking services and assist with daily living activities.
• Document client conditions and report changes to supervisors.

Skills

Compassionate Care

Personal Care Service

Household Management

Client Documentation

Infection Prevention Practices

Education

Personal Support Worker Certificate

Health Care Aide Certificate

Formal Caregiver Training Program

Tools

Personal Vehicle

Job description

Bayshore is growing and we are seeking Personal Caregivers who are looking for flexible hours. We offer casual home and community care jobs.

(PSW’s) Personal Support Worker OR Health Care Aide (HCA) Certificates required and those who have their own personal vehicle and drive is an asset.

Available locations: Durham Region! (Bowmanville, Oshawa, Whitby, Ajax, Pickering area)

Foreign trained Nurses with documentation to support, second year RPN Students, third year RN students are also eligible.

As a trusted partner, Bayshore is working to respond and provide much needed services to its clients and communities across Canada. As a Personal Caregiver, we offer you the chance to make a difference and do meaningful work within the settings and schedules that match your needs and interests.

At Bayshore, you create special moments for clients every day. If your calling is to “be the difference” by providing outstanding care, then a Health Care Career with Bayshore is the Perfect Fit for YOU!

The Work You Will Do
As a Personal Caregiver, you will provide high-quality and compassionate care to your clients on a one-to-one basis in client's private home and provide exceptional customer service.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide homemaking services including, but not limited to cleaning, cooking, laundry and general household management.
• Provide companionship and/or accompany clients to activities and events in the community.
• Provide personal care service according to directions on the care plan.
• Ensure that the emotional, spiritual, physical comfort and safety of clients are met to the greatest possible extent.
• Help with client specific activities of daily living (personal assistance tasks).
• Perform specialized, client specific procedures for which recognized training and current competency can be demonstrated.
• Observe and document client conditions according to company standards, report unusual events or changes in the client’s condition to the immediate Supervisor or to the Office.
• Understand and implement infection prevention practices.

Why Bayshore?
Bayshore strives to take good care of you, while you take care of others! Feel rewarded for doing what you love. Do you want to make a difference and get back to the fundamentals of caring?

We will empower you to do work you are passionate about with autonomy and support from experienced colleagues and supervisors.

We offer competitive pay and comprehensive company-sponsored benefits for you and your family.

• Chart your path - Take charge of your day and manage what’s important to you. We offer work flexibility designed to empower you. As a Caregiver with Bayshore, choose the number of hours you want to work and a schedule that complements your lifestyle.
• Shape the wellbeing of your clients & communities - Take control and use your experience to create special moments for your clients and help us build better communities.
• Realize your full potential - We are committed to helping you realize the future you desire, and we achieve this through a wide variety of work options, continuous learning, and access to healthcare experts.
• Work in a safe and healthy work environment – We take health & safety seriously. We provide personal protective equipment (PPE), relevant training in line with evolving health guidelines, and daily infection prevention screening of clients and workers to help prevent exposures to COVID-19.

Who You Are
• You have a desire to help improve the lives of those in your community.
• You are dedicated to providing high-quality care services to clients and you have knowledge of practices for community care.
• You have a reliable mode of transportation.
• You have a clear Vulnerable Sector Check or are willing to get one.
• You are seeking a Personal Care role, you have completed a formal, accredited caregiver training program and/or a combination of equivalent education and experience.

Bayshore is committed to a high quality and safe environment for both our staff and clients/patients. Dependent upon Provincial government regulations, and the position being applied for, new hires may be required to provide proof of vaccination against illnesses such as COVID-19, Hepatitis, Seasonal Flu etc. Please speak with the recruiter for Provincial and/or position specific requirements. Medical exemptions or any other kinds of requested exemptions based upon Human Rights Code will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

“At Bayshore Healthcare, our commitment to Equity, Diversity & Inclusion is our strength. This is how we bring our vision of being the difference in the lives of those we care for, work with and in our communities. We have a great sense of pride in creating a culture of belonging, where individual differences are embraced and celebrated, through programs, resources and policies that support each individual's purpose, potential and wellbeing.”

Bayshore operates in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, and applicable Provincial Human Rights Codes.