Personal Support Worker – Newmarket, ON

Nurse Next Door; Newmarket; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A home care provider in New Brunswick is looking for compassionate caregivers to join their team. Responsibilities include providing meal prep, light housekeeping, and companionship while executing care plans. Candidates should have previous caregiving experience and effective communication skills. The role offers a pay rate between $20 to $22 per hour and requires certification as a Personal Support Worker. Must be able to travel to specific areas and possess a valid driver's license.

Benefits

$20.00 to $22.00 per hour

24/7 support center for scheduling

24/7 assistance related to client care

Qualifications

• Must be able to legally work in Canada to apply for this position.
• Current TB Screen and Criminal Record Check required.

Responsibilities

• Provide meal preparation, light housekeeping, and companionship.
• Execute on the client’s care plan as outlined by the Care Designer.
• Complete records and documentation accurately and thoroughly.

Skills

Previous Caregiving Experience

Verbal and written communication in English

Education

Personal Support Worker Certification

Tools

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Career with Purpose and Heart

YOU LOVE COMING TO WORK. GROW AND DEVELOP WITH US, DOING WHAT YOU LOVE.

Happier Aging Philosophy

At Nurse Next Door, we believe that getting older doesn’t have to feel sad or helpless. Instead, aging should be celebrated. That’s what we call Happier Aging. We bring Happier Aging to everyone: ourselves, our team, our community and the world. Happier Aging starts with you.

Caregiving as a Career

We are redefining the home care industry and are a career destination in North America. We believe in Caregiving as a Career: a career that is respected, valued and offers personal professional growth opportunities.

Caregiving as a Career starts with our People Promise, entered in the belief that you can thrive at work and have fun along the way. This is what we are all about.

We form genuine relationships and support our team members to achieve their wildest dreams through leading with care, our Bold Kindness philosophy.

What We Offer

• Nurse Next Door People Promise, you love coming to work
• $20.00 to $22.00 per hour
• 24/7 support center to assist with scheduling related questions
• 24/7 assistance related to client care
• In home care with private clients
• One on One support for Retirement home residents

Responsibilities And Duties

• Provide meal preparation, light housekeeping, and/or provide companionship and personal care
• Execute on the client’s care plan as outlined by the Care Designer
• Meet the safety needs of the client and use equipment safely and properly
• Function within the limits of your own experience and knowledge, while practicing safely and competently within the job description
• Complete records and documentation accurately and thoroughly
• Must be able to travel reliably to the areas of Stouffville, Aurora, and Newmarket
• Looking for Morning and Afternoon Weekday and Weekend Availability

Requirements

• Previous Caregiving Experience
• Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing in English, other languages are an asset
• Proof of Personal Support Worker Certification
• Current TB Screen and Criminal Record Check
• Must be able to legally work in Canada to apply for this position
• Valid driver’s license is required for those driving to areas that cannot be commuted to

Nurse Next Door is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Our goal is to be inclusive, diverse, and representative of the communities where we work while creating an environment where every person can enjoy a successful career. This commitment applies to all candidates and employees.

Requests for accommodation due to a disability or any other protected characteristic can be made throughout the recruitment process and during employment.