Caregiver/PSW – Vaughan
- Vaughan, ON, Canada
$19.00 – $22.00 per hour · Internship
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Job details
- Pay
- $19.00 – $22.00 per hour
- Job type
- Internship
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- Experience
- 1 year previous caregiving experience
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
A Career with Purpose and Heart
YOU LOVE COMING TO WORK. GROW AND DEVELOP WITH US, DOING WHAT YOU LOVE.
Happier Aging Philosophy
At Nurse Next Door, we believe that getting older doesn’t have to feel sad or helpless. Instead, aging should be celebrated. That’s what we call Happier Aging. We bring Happier Aging to everyone: ourselves, our team, our community and the world. Happier Aging starts with you.
Caregiving as a Career
We are redefining the home care industry and are a career destination in North America. We believe in Caregiving as a Career: a career that is respected, valued and offers personal professional growth opportunities.
Caregiving as a Career starts with our People Promise, entered in the belief that you can thrive at work and have fun along the way. This is what we are all about.
We form genuine relationships and support our team members to achieve their wildest dreams through leading with care, our Bold Kindness philosophy.
What We Offer
Urgent hiring – need Mandarin or Cantonese Speaking Caregiver.
Requests for accommodation due to a disability or any other protected characteristic can be made throughout the recruitment process and during employment.
YOU LOVE COMING TO WORK. GROW AND DEVELOP WITH US, DOING WHAT YOU LOVE.
Happier Aging Philosophy
At Nurse Next Door, we believe that getting older doesn’t have to feel sad or helpless. Instead, aging should be celebrated. That’s what we call Happier Aging. We bring Happier Aging to everyone: ourselves, our team, our community and the world. Happier Aging starts with you.
Caregiving as a Career
We are redefining the home care industry and are a career destination in North America. We believe in Caregiving as a Career: a career that is respected, valued and offers personal professional growth opportunities.
Caregiving as a Career starts with our People Promise, entered in the belief that you can thrive at work and have fun along the way. This is what we are all about.
We form genuine relationships and support our team members to achieve their wildest dreams through leading with care, our Bold Kindness philosophy.
What We Offer
Urgent hiring – need Mandarin or Cantonese Speaking Caregiver.
- $19.00 – $22.00 per hour
- Competitive wages and structured wage increase
- Signing Bonus
- Referral bonus for referring A -player Caregiver.
- 24/7 support center to assist with scheduling related questions
- 24/7 assistance related to client care
- First visit with clients and caregivers
- In home care with private clients
- Flexible Schedules and Minimum visits for 3 hours.
- Provide meal preparation, light housekeeping, and/or provide companionship and personal care
- Happier Aging is at the heart if what we do – enabling seniors to live at home as long as possible, doing what they love to do.
- Execute on the client’s care plan as outlined by the Care Designer
- Help clients with their ADL’s (Activities of Daily Living) that is within the scope of practice for a Registered Health Care Aide.
- Assist clients with transfers, ambulation and exercise.
- Meet the safety needs of the client and use equipment safely and properly
- Function within the limits of your own experience and knowledge, while practicing safely and competently within the job description
- Complete records and documentation accurately and thoroughly
- Service the Richmond hill and Vaughan area
- Looking for flexible availability ( mornings, evenings and overnights) however must be available for at least 20 hrs per week which should include atleast 1 day weekend.
- 1 year previous caregiving experience
- Has worked with dementia clients.
- Must have a valid certificate for PSW, DSW, HCA or foreign trained nurse
- Must have a car to travel independently to clients home anywhere in Vaughan and Richmond hill
- Criminal Record Check with a Vulnerable Sector Search (updated every 5 years for continued employment)
- Negative TB test (updated every 5 years for continued employment)
- Fully Vaccinated against Covid-19
- 2 Professional references
- CPR certification
- Must be able to speak and write in English. Italian is an asset.
- Have a valid SIN and eligibility to work in Canada.
Requests for accommodation due to a disability or any other protected characteristic can be made throughout the recruitment process and during employment.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Provide in-home personal care, companionship, meal preparation, and light housekeeping while supporting clients with activities of daily living, mobility, transfers, and exercise. Follow each client’s care plan, maintain safety, use equipment properly, and complete accurate records.
Requirements
Applicants need at least one year of caregiving experience, experience with dementia clients, and a valid PSW, DSW, HCA, or foreign-trained nurse certificate. They must have a car, a current vulnerable-sector criminal record check, a negative TB test, full COVID-19 vaccination, CPR certification, two professional references, English speaking and writing ability, and eligibility to work in Canada; availability must be at least 20 hours weekly, including one weekend day.
Skills
- Meal Preparation
- Light Housekeeping
- Companionship
- Personal Care
- Activities Of Daily Living
- Dementia Care
- Client Care Planning
- Transfers And Ambulation
- Exercise Assistance
- Safe Equipment Use
- Documentation
- English Communication
- Mandarin Communication
- Cantonese Communication
- CPR
Benefits
- Competitive Wages
- Structured Wage Increases
- Signing Bonus
- Referral Bonus
- 24/7 Scheduling Support
- 24/7 Client Care Assistance
- Flexible Schedules
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Social Services
Keywords
- Personal Support Worker
- Caregiving
- Home Care
- Senior Care
- Dementia Care
- Activities Of Daily Living
- Personal Care
- Companionship
- Meal Preparation
- Light Housekeeping
- Care Plans
- Client Safety
- Transfers
- Ambulation
- Exercise Assistance
- Care Documentation
- PSW Certificate
- DSW Certificate
- HCA Certificate
- Foreign-Trained Nurse
- CPR Certification
- Vulnerable Sector Search
- TB Test
- COVID-19 Vaccination
- Mandarin
- Cantonese
- English
- Vaughan
- Richmond Hill