Are you...
- Interested in helping seniors age in the comfort of their own homes?
- Wanting to spend more time building relationships with your clients during shifts?
- Looking to join an organization that truly values and supports you?
If you answered yes to any of those questions, you'd fit right in at Home Instead Markham!
We are looking for a Live-In Personal Support Worker (PSW) for an ongoing assignment, with live-in shifts typically scheduled from Friday through Sunday on alternating weekends.
What We Offer:
- Flexible schedule and competitive pay
- Longer visits with each client
- 24 hour support from caring administrative staff
- Paid Mileage
- On-going Paid Training
- Cash bonuses
- Referral Incentives
- Social Events
- Rewards for providing exceptional care
- Opportunity for full-time guaranteed hours
Responsibilities:
- Companionship and conversation
- Light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation
- Medication reminders
- Personal Care assistance
- Mobility and transfer support
- Alzheimer’s Care
- Hospice and Palliative support
Requirements:
- Completion of a Personal Support Worker (PSW) diploma from an accredited Ontario educational institution
- Ability to communicate with clients in a friendly and congenial manner
- Possessing a valid driver's license, a vehicle, and valid auto insurance is an asset but not required
- Complete a criminal background check
- Must be comfortable staying overnight in the client's home during live-in shifts lasting 2-5 consecutive days
Job Type:
Schedule:
- Live-In (2-5 consecutive 24-hour shifts, typically Friday-Sunday on alternating weekends)
Location:
Compensation: Starting at $250 per day
Apply today and help us make a positive impact on the lives of seniors in our community!
If you'd like to learn more about Home Instead, please visit www.homeinstead.com/3052
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $250.00 per day
Application question(s):
- This position requires availability on alternating weekends (typically Friday through Sunday) on an ongoing basis. Are you able to commit to this schedule?
- This is a live-in position requiring you to stay overnight in a client's home for 2-5 consecutive days while providing care and support. Are you comfortable committing to this type of work arrangement?
- Do you have previous experience working live-in caregiving assignments?
- How many years of experience do you have providing care to seniors as a PSW, caregiver, or in a similar role?
- Are you able to reliably travel to client homes located in Markham?
Licence/Certification:
- PSW Certification from an accredited Ontario school (required)
Work Location: On the road
