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Personal Support Worker - Markham

  • 4040 Steeles Ave W unit 44, Vaughan, ON, L4L 4Y5, Canada

Full-time

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Job type
Full-time
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

**CANADIAN RESIDENTS AND LOCAL TO THE AREA ONLY**
You MUST live in Canada, live locally to the job opportunity, and be eligible to work in Canada. All out-of-country requests will be ignored.

Personal Support Worker (PSW) Casual – 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 Markham. 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.

More about this job

Responsibilities

Provide 1:1 personal care, companionship, and assistance with daily living activities for clients in their homes or care facilities. Maintain a clean environment and accompany clients to appointments while promoting their physical and mental well-being.

Requirements

Candidates must hold current certification in Standard First Aid and CPR. A successful criminal background check, including a vulnerable sector screen, is mandatory for all applicants.

Skills

  • Personal support
  • Companionship
  • Meal preparation
  • Light housekeeping
  • First aid
  • CPR
  • Patient care
  • Communication
  • Active living support
  • Memory impairment care

Benefits

  • Competitive wages
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Consistent assignments
  • Professional growth
  • Specialty training
  • Supportive environment

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Categories

  • Healthcare
  • Social Services

Keywords

  • Personal Support Worker
  • PSW
  • Caregiver
  • 1:1 Client Care
  • Standard First Aid
  • CPR
  • Criminal Background Check
  • Vulnerable Sector Screen
  • Healthcare
  • Senior Care
  • Personal Care
  • Companionship
  • Meal Preparation
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Memory Impairment
  • Physical Activity
  • Professional Standards

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