Personal Support Worker PSW
We are looking for people who are as driven as we are to improve the quality of life for those we serve. It’s an incredibly rewarding mission that our team is dedicated to achieving.
**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.
Job description
Right at Home is looking for experienced, professional PSWs to add to our team of exceptional caregivers and assist with 1:1 client care in the Keswick/Sutton communities.
At Right at Home Canada, we pride ourselves in offering a full range of exceptional support and care services for those with physical, medical, or memory impairment, at home, wherever home is to them. Hospital, retirement community, or family home, Right at Home can top up the support already provided by family members, government resources or retirement residences. Our flexible, professional and relationship-orientated support is there when our clients need it most.
What Right at Home Offers:
As a Professional Caregiver with our Right at Home office, we offer the following:
- Opportunity for Extended Health Benefits (single and family) and Dental
- Competitive wages
- Flexibility in your schedule
- Consistency with clients and Care Teams
- Opportunity to bring meaningful support to your clients’ lives
- Case conferences and Mentorship
- Career path opportunities with specialty training/specialized Care Teams
- An employer committed to our Professional Caregivers
All of our Right at Home Care Team members are incredible! They are passionate, patient, caring and committed.
Our ideal Caregiver should have a friendly personality, patience, a consistently positive attitude, and communicate well with clients of all types. They are responsible and hold themselves to the highest professional standards.
What we need from you:
· Enjoy caring for seniors
· Has a good sense of humour
· Successfully complete a Criminal Background Check including Vulnerable Sector (We will require a copy of your Criminal Record Check)
· Current certification in Standard First Aid and CPR
Responsibilities and Duties may be:
· Provide companionship and social stimulation
· Initiate and promote physical activity at any level
· Plans, prepares and serves meals, as needed
· Prompt client to do his/her own personal care and assist with personal care if experienced
· Performs housekeeping duties such as sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming, dusting, washing dishes, and laundry
· Accompanies clients on outings such as doctor appointments or activities for mental and physical stimulation.
COVID-19 considerations:
All caregivers are to wear a mask while with a client. Personal protective equipment is provided. All caregivers are to be up to date on COVID-19 vaccinations and provide proof of vaccination.
- Locations
- Keswick, Newmarket
The Heart of Who We Are
Just like there’s no one kind of patient, at Right at Home there’s no one kind of caregiver. For some, being a caregiver could mean spending time with elderly patients just to keep them company. For others, it could mean using trained nursing skills to help seniors and disabled adults healthy.
One thing’s for sure, though, regardless of what kind of caregiver you want to be: your career is important to us. We know that caregivers who are fulfilled, trusted, well-trained and supported are better caregivers. That’s why we make sure they’re given every opportunity, right from the very beginning.
About Right at Home
Put simply, our mission is to improve the quality of life for those we serve. Of course, we recognize that everyone’s idea of “quality of life” is different, which is why it’s so important to us to make you an active part of your own care plan. We want you to be in the driver’s seat regardless of any limitations or challenges you’re facing.
Most of all, we believe aging isn’t just about staying healthy, safe and independent. It’s also about living well.
Personal Support Worker PSW
We are looking for people who are as driven as we are to improve the quality of life for those we serve. It’s an incredibly rewarding mission that our team is dedicated to achieving.
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