Portuguese-Speaking Personal Support Worker (PSW)

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

Job summary

In-Home Assisted Living Inc. is seeking dedicated Caregivers/Personal Support Workers to provide compassionate care in clients' homes. Responsibilities include personal care assistance, meal preparation, and providing emotional support. Candidates should possess a PSW Certificate and CPR certification, along with strong communication skills and the ability to follow care plans.

Qualifications

• Candidate must speak Portuguese.
• Documentation skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care, hygiene, and grooming.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Complete daily shift reports for communication.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Customer Service

Education

Personal Support Worker Certificate

Current CPR/First Aid Certification

Job description

In-Home Assisted Living Inc. is looking for compassionate, caring and reliable individuals to join our family asCaregivers/Personal Support Workers (PSW's) for our clients in Toronto.Work setting is within private homes.

As a 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:
Basic Meal Preparation
Assistance with personal care, hygiene, and grooming (ADL’s)
Light Housekeeping (IADL’s vacuuming, laundry, dishes etc.)
Medication Reminders
Assisting clients with mobility, ambulation, and transfers
Providing companionship and emotional support
Responding to emergency situations
Complete daily shift reports to communicate with Case Managers

Success in this role:
Personal Support Worker Certificate
Foreign Nurse
Current CPR/First Aid Certification Preferred
Mobile phone (for timesheets and care plan updates)
Documentation skills
Ability to follow client care plan
Strong communication skills
Strong problem-solving skills
Excellent customer service skills
*Candidate must speak Portuguese*

Our team shares the IHAL Core Values:
Caring and Compassionate
Patient and Thoughtful
Client Focused
Reliable and Responsible
Honest and Respectful
Skilled and Professional
Comfort, Safety and Health First
Committed to Constant Improvement

Compensation:
$22.00 per hour.

Covid 19:
Vaccination policy in effect
Full Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required
Safe workplace environment

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.

Keywords PSW, Personal Support Worker, Health Care Aide, Home Care, Homecare, Caregiver