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Personal Support Worker/PSW Position in North York

ComForCare8 days ago
Toronto, ON
Mid Level
Part-Time

Top Benefits

Flexible schedule
Training & development

About the role

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Training & development

Details of available opening:

-Various shifts, Monday to Friday and weekends, days and nights. -Timing varies in accordance to wishes of family.

- The PSW will be looking after one client in a private home or retirement home in North York area.

Live your best life possible by helping others live theirs.

Our Caregivers are the heart and soul of what we do. At ComForCare, we like to celebrate successes and have fun while building meaningful relationships.

We’re on the lookout for caring and compassionate team members:

  • Help others, and make a difference in your community.
  • Build meaningful relationships with your clients.
  • Flexible schedules available.

What you’ll be doing:

-Essential Functions:

  • Companion/Sitter/Household Management
    • Provide companionship and respite services for family.
    • Provide mental stimulation for Dementia clients (do activities such as cognitive games, music, arts, sensory activities, reminiscence therapy).
    • Perform homemaking activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning bathrooms.
  • Medication Services
    • Assist with medication reminders that the client self-administers
  • Meal Preparation
    • Food Handler's Certificate - an Asset
    • Able to cook meals tailored to client's diet choices Social Skills
    • Energetic and outwardly positive person
    • Capable of supervising physical and mental exercise routines

What we're looking for:

-Qualifications/Educational Requirements:

  • Dementia Care experience is a requirement.
  • Ability to use an APP to enter clinical notes and login and logout.
  • Successful completion of a Provincial-approved Personal Support Worker certificate.
  • At least six months experience as a Caregiver (in homes or facilities).
  • Has a Police Vulnerable Sector Reference Check or willing to obtain within 6 months.
  • Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job.
  • Ability to do light-cleaning and lifting (transferring clients, repositioning, and laundry).

By selecting the positions below, you acknowledge that you are applying for employment with an independently owned and operated ComForCare franchisee, a separate company and employer from ComForCare and any of its affiliates or subsidiaries. You understand that each independent franchisee is solely responsible for all decisions relating to employment including (and without limitation to) hiring and termination, and ComForCare does not accept, review or store my application. Any questions about your application or the hiring process must be directed to the locally owned and operated ComForCare franchisee.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran.

About ComForCare

Hospitals and Health Care
1001-5000

ComForCare is a premier home care franchise made up of franchise offices that provide in-home care with locations in the U.S. and Canada. We help seniors live independently in their own home.

We serve in any setting you call home, whether it is a private home, independent or assisted living community or skilled care facility.

Our services include Alzheimer’s disease and dementia care, personal care, respite care for families, transition of care after a hospital or rehabilitation stay, chronic condition management, transportation, medication reminders, light housekeeping & laundry, shopping and errands, safety supervision, companionship and much more. Our services are available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year from compassionate caregivers who are experienced, trained, bonded and insured.

The ComForCare mission is to improve the quality of life and level of independence for every client and family receiving our services.

ComForCare operates as At Your Side Home Care in Houston, Texas (www.atyoursidehomecare.com).

ComForCare is a Best Life Brands, LLC company.

Each ComForCare office is independently owned and operated. ComForCare is an equal opportunity employer.

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