Personal Support Worker (PSW) (Tagalog Speaking)

Compass Homecare Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in homecare is seeking dedicated Personal Support Workers (PSWs) to provide high-quality care tailored to individual client needs. This role involves assisting clients with personal care, daily activities, and emotional support, all while fostering meaningful relationships. With a focus on respect and compassion, the company offers flexible hours, competitive wages, and ongoing education opportunities. Ideal candidates will be proficient in English and fluent in Tagalog, with a commitment to delivering exceptional service. Join a team that values your skills and dedication to improving clients' lives.

Benefits

Competitive Wages

Minimum Guaranteed Shifts

Flexible Hours

Referral Bonuses

Continuing Education Programs

Qualifications

• Proficient in English and fluent in Tagalog; additional languages are a plus.
• Reliable transportation to client locations and previous PSW experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care, daily activities, and meal prep.
• Provide companionship and emotional support while documenting care electronically.

Skills

Personal Care Assistance

Meal Preparation

Emotional Support

Documentation Skills

Education

Personal Support Worker Certificate

CPR and First Aid Certification

Tools

Mobile Phone

Internet Access

Job description

About Compass Homecare

WHO WE ARE: WE ARE A PREMIUM TOP-TRUSTED HOMECARE SERVICE, PROVIDED BY HIGHLY QUALIFIED CAREGIVERS. WHAT WE DO: We provide guided homecare solutions rooted in respect, dignity, and compassion. We focus on understanding our clients' needs to deliver the best possible care tailored to each individual. Our team of caregivers is highly trained across multiple disciplines, and our care managers have extensive experience supporting families during challenging times. With over a decade of delivering top-quality care across the GTA, Compass Homecare has established itself as a leading provider in the industry.

Benefits of Working for Compass Homecare

We aim to maximize our employees' schedules with meaningful, regular shifts with consistent clients, fostering strong relationships and effective care. Benefits include:

• Competitive wages, including applicable wage enhancements
• Minimum guaranteed shifts
• Flexible hours with shifts of 4-12 hours
• Overnight shifts
• Referral bonuses
• Continuing education programs

Job Summary

Our Personal Support Workers (PSWs) report to the Client Services Coordinator and are expected to deliver high-standard care that ensures our clients' safety and comfort at home. Services are tailored according to each client's personalized care plan. Currently, we are recruiting for PSWs in the GTA who speak Tagalog.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care, daily activities, meal prep, light housekeeping, and laundry
• Accompany clients on outings, appointments, shopping, and errands
• Provide companionship and emotional support
• Offer respite for families
• Complete daily documentation and charting electronically

Qualifications

• Proficient in English (verbal and written)
• Fluent in Tagalog; additional languages are a plus
• Reliable transportation to and from client locations
• Personal Support Worker Certificate or equivalent (RPN, RN, foreign-trained healthcare professional)
• Previous PSW experience is an asset
• Access to internet and mobile phone
• Negative TB test or chest x-ray
• Current CPR and First Aid certification
• Vulnerable Sector Screen or recent Police Clearance

Additional Requirements

• Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination required
• We welcome applicants with disabilities; accommodations are available upon request during the application process

We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.