PSW Position in ETOBICOKE ComForCare North York
We are looking for Weekend Daytime/Overnight PSWs
Details of available opening:
Morning/Evening Shifts, 12 hours (24-36 hours weekly)
The PSW will be looking after one client in a pleasant private home in ETOBICOKE
Looking to hire immediately
Able to drive own vehicle is an asset
Description:
At ComForCare North York we value our caregivers like family. We celebrate success and have fun! Our focus is to help our clients and employees live their best life possible.
We invite you to become part of our team! We have open positions and are looking for the very best to support clients in their homes. Whether you are looking to get started in a home care career or are an experienced aide, we have something for you.
Shifts are available throughout the metro area. We will consider your availability and preferred locations when setting up your schedule.
We provide caregivers with competitive pay and continuous training, as well as opportunities for advancement. Orientations happen each week.
Are you naturally nurturing? Do you want a job that is truly fulfilling? Our independently owned and operated offices are looking for you.
Job Summary:
The Caregiver provides clients various personal care and homemaker/companion services in accordance with an established care plan so that they can remain in the comfort of their residence.
Essential Functions:
Companion/Sitter/Household Management
Provide companionship and respite services for family
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
Provide a safe environment for client while cooking (sharps, clean floor, etc.)
Social Skills
Energetic and outwardly positive person
Capable of supervising physical and mental exercise routines
Able to creatively encourage client's use of meditation courses
Qualifications/Educational Requirements:
Successful completion of a Provincial-approved Personal Support Worker course
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)
Ability to speak another language is an asset
Obtained Food Handler's Certificate and able to cook well-balanced meals is an asset
Driver's License (G) is an asset
ComForCare North York is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by the law.
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