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Overview
Location: Missisagua/Oakville/Etobicoke area Now Hiring for Various Shifts TheKey is actively seeking reliable, compassionate, and empathetic professionals to join our team as caregivers. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to deliver premium, in-home care to senior individuals, allowing them to safely and comfortably age in their own homes.
Who We Are
TheKey is passionately committed to enabling seniors to live safely and comfortably in their own homes. We strive to provide the highest level of care possible and believe that our caregivers are integral to accomplishing this mission. We equip our caregivers with the necessary resources and training to deliver exceptional care.
What We Offer
Competitive compensation Flexible schedules to fit your lifestyle Opportunities for career growth within the company Paid Training Responsibilities What You Will Do: As a caregiver at TheKey, you will play a vital role in implementing personalized care plans that cater to the holistic needs of our clients. You will deliver outstanding care by assisting with various daily activities and managing the overall well-being of clients. Treating our clients like family is a core value at TheKey, and we encourage our caregivers to go above and beyond to improve their quality of life. Personal Support Workers (PSWs) primary responsibilities will be managing activities of daily living (ADLs) and maintaining clients' autonomy. Applicants of interest will work primarily with the elderly in autonomous, semi-autonomous, and total care conditions. Applicants of interest will primarily work with clients providing one-on-one support but may also be asked to provide floor duty support to senior care residences as well.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Assisting a client with their ADLs and IADLs
Assisting with personal care, hygiene, and grooming Assisting with toileting, incontinence pads, emptying a catheter bag Assisting with ambulation, transfers, lifts, repositioning, and exercises Meal preparation, feeding, and encouragement with nutrition Medication reminders Companionship and engagement Light housekeeping Regular communication, documentation, and feedback Implementing TheKey’s Balanced Care Method™ Qualifications Who You Are: You are a compassionate professional with a profound desire to make a difference. Your dedication to enhancing the lives of seniors and commitment to service excellence sets you apart. Every day, you strive to impact positively on the lives of those you serve.
Required Skills, Education, and Certifications
Minimum of 1 Year of professional caregiving experience Ability to communicate fluently in English (both verbal and written) Ability to adapt to and prioritize client’s needs Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure Willingness to learn and grow in an ever-changing industry Clear vulnerable sector check (valid within 1 year) Proof of eligibility to work in Canada Minimum 2 professional references 2nd dose Covid Vaccine Dynamic, punctual, reliable, optimistic, courteous, and proactive Preferred Skills, Education, and Certifications: 1 to 3 years of professional caregiving experience preferred PSW, DSW, HSW license or International Nurse certification or 5-10 years of professional caregiving experience strongly preferred CPR and First Aid Physical Requirements: Ability to reliably travel to client homes and office location(s) Ability to safely perform client transfers with weight-bearing requirements, contingent upon client condition and needs Ability to sit, stand and walk for prolonged periods of time throughout the workday Job ID:
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About TheKey
By the year 2050, the number of people in the U.S. age 65 and over will swell to almost 90 million, about twice the current population. For over 20 years, TheKey has helped clients achieve long-term aging at home with comprehensive, concierge-based care. As the leading private pay home care provider in the nation, TheKey is continuing to address this escalating demand with innovative leadership and a passion for excellence.
Managing the evolving needs of older adults, as well as those with dementia and other degenerative diseases, we are passionate about sustaining the autonomy, resilience, and dignity of our clients. As a result, our Scientific Advisory Board comprises researchers, clinicians, and advocates who provide cutting edge, advanced research, and clinical insights in the fields of aging, health, and patient care. This board influences our person-centered approach to dementia training and programming and drives us toward innovations that promote optimal care and quality of life for our clients.
Our Caregiver teams undergo extensive screening and receive the training, resources, and support they need to deliver an exceptional care experience. TheKey is the only national provider with dedicated, multifaceted support for clients and their families. Our Client Success Managers, Care Solution Managers, Staffing Managers, and Sales Associates help maintain transparent, supportive resources throughout the client journey. Founded in Silicon Valley in 2002 and now based in Southeast Florida and La Jolla, CA, TheKey has grown from one location to a $0.75B organization supporting 100 markets in the U.S., Canada, and Australia, with over 10,000 caregivers. TheKey continues to expand and address market demand with a keen eye on going above and beyond in supporting over 100,000 older adults to age with dignity at home and their families to live their best lives possible.