Personal Support Worker

2 days ago

toronto, on, Canada Right at Home Canada Full-time

CANADIAN RESIDENTS AND LOCAL TO THE AREA ONLY

Personal Support Worker (PSW) – 1:1 Client Care

Make a meaningful difference every day. Right at Home is looking for experienced, professional PSWs to join our team of exceptional caregivers in Scarborough. We provide 1:1 care to clients with physical, medical, or memory impairments wherever they call home—including family homes, retirement communities, and hospitals.

If you are a passionate, patient, and committed caregiver, we want to meet you

What Right at Home Offers You

  • Competitive Wages: Earn what your expertise is worth.
  • Flexible Scheduling: Work hours that fit your life.
  • Consistent Assignments: Build real relationships with regular clients and care teams.
  • Professional Growth: Advance your career with specialty training and specialized care teams.
  • Supportive Environment: Benefit from case conferences, mentorship, and an employer truly committed to you.
  • Fulfilling Work: Bring impactful, life-changing support to seniors when they need it most.

Job Responsibilities

  • Companionship: Provide social stimulation, conversation, and mental engagement.
  • Active Living: Initiate and promote physical activity tailored to the client's abilities.
  • Meal Preparation: Plan, prepare, and serve nutritious meals as needed.
  • Personal Care: Prompt clients with their routine and assist directly with personal care.
  • Light Housekeeping: Maintain a clean environment (sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, dishes, laundry).
  • Outings & Appointments: Accompany clients to medical appointments and social activities.

Our Ideal Candidate

  • Enjoys caring for seniors and has a good sense of humour.
  • Features a friendly personality, patience, and a consistently positive attitude.
  • Communicates effectively with clients of all backgrounds.
  • Holds themselves to the highest professional standards of reliability.

Position Requirements

  • Current certification in Standard First Aid and CPR.
  • Successful completion of a Criminal Background Check, including the Vulnerable Sector Screen (copy required).

COVID-19 considerations:

All caregivers are to wear a mask while with a client. Personal protective equipment is provided.