Personal Support Worker Italian

In-Home Assisted Living Inc.; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 41,328 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Flexible Scheduling

Supportive Team Environment

Job summary

A home care agency in Mississauga seeks dedicated Personal Support Workers (PSWs) to assist clients with daily living activities in the comfort of their homes. The ideal candidate must possess a PSW Certificate and have at least one year of relevant experience. Fluency in Italian is required, along with strong communication skills. Flexible shifts are available, offering competitive pay and a supportive team environment. Help make a meaningful difference in the lives of clients by providing compassionate care.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of caregiving or PSW experience required.
• Training in Gentle Persuasive Approaches (GPA) or Non-Violent Crisis Prevention preferred.
• Ability to use a mobile phone for documentation.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living including bathing and grooming.
• Support mobility, walking, and safe transfers.
• Perform light housekeeping.
• Provide medication reminders.
• Engage clients in meaningful conversation.

Skills

Fluency in Italian

Compassion

Effective communication

Reliability

Education

PSW Certificate

CPR/First Aid Certification

Job description

Join Our Compassionate Team at IHAL!

In-Home Assisted Living Inc. (IHAL) is seeking dedicated, caring, and reliable Personal Support Workers (PSWs) and Caregivers to support our clients in the comfort of their homes. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality, client-centred care, we would love to hear from you. Must be able to communicate and converse in Italian.

Location: Mississauga, ON (client homes)

Shift: Open shifts

What You’ll Do

Personal Support & Daily Care

• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting
• Support mobility, walking, and safe transfers (bed, chair, wheelchair)

Home Support

• Perform light housekeeping to maintain a clean and safe environment
• Prepare and serve meals based on client preferences and dietary needs

Health & Safety Assistance

• Provide medication reminders and help monitor daily routines
• Complete daily care reports and communicate observations to the Case Manager or healthcare team

Companionship & Emotional Support

• Engage clients in meaningful conversation and provide reassurance
• Promote comfort, dignity, independence, and well-being

What We’re Looking For

• PSW Certificate required
• Minimum 1 year of caregiving or PSW experience
• Must be fluent in Italian
• Training in Gentle Persuasive Approaches (GPA) or Non-Violent Crisis Prevention preferred
• CPR/First Aid Certification required
• Ability to use a mobile phone for documentation and time tracking
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Reliable, compassionate, and able to respond calmly to unexpected situations
• Commitment to client safety, dignity, and respect

Our Core Values

• Caring & Compassionate
• Patient & Thoughtful
• Client-Focused
• Reliable & Responsible
• Honest & Respectful
• Skilled & Professional
• Comfort, Safety & Health First
• Commitment to Growth & Improvement

Why Work With IHAL?

• Competitive Pay
• Flexible Scheduling: Weekday and weekend shifts available, minimum of 4 hours, up to 12-hour shifts
• Supportive Team Environment: We value and appreciate your work
• Meaningful Work: Make a real difference in the lives of your clients