family caregiver

ARTURO PELLICCIONE; Thornhill (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Optional accommodation

Job summary

ARTURO PELLICCIONE in Thornhill, ON is seeking a permanent, full-time Personal Support Worker to provide in-home elder care, assist with bathing, hygiene, meals, housekeeping and companionship for clients in their home. The role requires 1–2 years experience, secondary school diploma, PSW certificate, CPR and First Aid.

Candidates must be able to work locally, with no remote option, and pass a criminal record check.

Qualifications

• Secondary school graduation certificate or equivalent.
• PSW certificate with CPR/First Aid is preferred.
• 1–2 years of related elder care experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care to clients.
• Administer medications as directed.
• Assist with bathing and hygiene activities.
• Launder clothing and household linens.
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Shop for food and household supplies.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.
• Cook meals as needed.

Skills

Elderly care

Companionship

Punctuality

Reliability

Team player

Initiative

Education

Secondary school graduation certificate

Tools

CPR Certificate

First Aid Certificate

Personal Support Worker Certificate

Job description

Job details

• Location Thornhill , ON L3T 7Y8
• Salary 36.92 hourly / 30 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Starts as soon as possible
• Source Job Bank #3707167

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment
• Work in employer's/client's home

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care
• Administer medications
• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
• Launder clothing and household linens
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship
• Shop for food and household supplies
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Cook

Credentials

• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
• Personal Support Worker Certificate

Experience and specialization

• Elderly

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

• Support for persons with disabilities
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for persons with disabilities
• Support for newcomers and refugees
  • Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
• Support for youths
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
• Support for Veterans
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Veterans
• Support for Indigenous people
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
• Support for mature workers
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers
• Supports for visible minorities
  • Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2026-11-16

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.