Personal Support Worker - Private Residence

In-Home Assisted Living Inc.; Newmarket; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team dedicated to enhancing the lives of clients through personalized care. As a Caregiver/Personal Support Worker, you will provide essential support in a private residence, assisting with daily living activities, offering companionship, and ensuring client safety. This role is perfect for individuals who are patient, reliable, and committed to making a difference. Enjoy a fulfilling career where your contributions truly matter, working in a supportive environment that values caring and professional service. If you are ready to embark on a rewarding journey in the healthcare field, this opportunity awaits you.

Qualifications

• Must have a Personal Support Worker Certificate or equivalent.
• Current CPR/First Aid Certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care and daily living activities.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to clients.
• Complete daily shift reports for communication with Case Managers.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Customer service skills

Documentation skills

Education

Personal Support Worker Certificate

Health Care Aide

DSW

Foreign Trained Nurses

Job description

In-Home Assisted Living Inc. is looking for compassionate, caring, and reliable individuals to join our family. As a Caregiver/Personal Support Worker, you will support our clients in Newmarket. The work setting is within a private residence. Hours required are 1:00 pm - 8:00 pm and overnights.

As an IHAL employee, you will make a difference in the lives of our clients and their families through compassionate client-focused care.

How you will spend your days:

1. Assist clients with personal care, hygiene, and grooming (Activities of Daily Living - ADLs).
2. Perform light housekeeping tasks (Instrumental Activities of Daily Living - IADLs), including vacuuming, laundry, and washing dishes.
3. Prepare basic meals.
4. Provide medication reminders.
5. Assist clients with mobility, ambulation, and transfers.
6. Offer companionship and emotional support.
7. Respond to emergency situations.
8. Complete daily shift reports to communicate with Case Managers.

Success in this role:

1. Personal Support Worker Certificate or Health Care Aide, DSW, Foreign Trained Nurses, Nursing Leadership, Caregiver with Life Experience.
2. Current CPR/First Aid Certification Preferred.
3. Documentation skills.
4. Ability to follow client care plan.
5. Strong communication skills.
6. Strong problem-solving skills.
7. Excellent customer service skills.

Our team shares the IHAL Core Values:

1. Caring and Compassionate.
2. Patient and Thoughtful.
3. Client Focused.
4. Reliable and Responsible.
5. Honest and Respectful.
6. Skilled and Professional.
7. Comfort, Safety, and Health First.
8. Committed to Constant Improvement.

Compensation: $22.00 per hour

Shifts: Nights, Afternoons 1:00 pm - 8:00 pm.

We would like to thank all candidates for their interest in this opportunity. Due to the volume of resumes we receive, we may only be able to respond directly to those candidates being selected for an interview.