Home Instead is looking for caring and compassionate individuals to become a part of our team and join our mission of enhancing the lives of aging adults throughout the Caledon, Woodbridge, Bolton, Orangeville, Beeton, Bradford, Tottenham, Alliston and Shelburne communities. Home Instead provides a variety of non-medical services that allow seniors to remain in their home and meet the challenges of aging with dignity, care and compassion. Duties include, but are not limited to:
Providing companionship and conversation to stimulate, encourage, and assist a senior client
Assisting clients in maintaining their homes by providing light housekeeping tasks such as meal preparation, dusting, laundry, vacuuming
Providing medication reminders
Supporting senior clients in completing their activities of daily living including toileting, bathing, dressing, feeding, and ambulation assistance
Escorting clients to medical appointments
Dementia care
Hospice and palliative support
Requirements to be a Personal Support Worker:
MUST possess a valid driver’s license (G2 or higher)
MUST have access to a vehicle with valid auto insurance you can drive to and from shifts
MUST have a valid CPR and First Aid Certificate
MUST have a negative TB Test
Certified Personal Support Worker diploma OR
Completion of Nursing degree in Canada OR
Completion of International Nursing and Canadian Leadership course OR
Currently enrolled in a nursing program, having completed at least one year
Ability to communicate with clients in a friendly and congenial manner
All candidates must provide a vulnerable sector check, as well as three professional references.
This posting is looking to fill existing vacancies within the organization.
1000452399 ONT. LTD. dba Home Instead Senior Care has a COVID-19 Vaccination Policy requiring both initial doses and any subsequent boosters as may be required or recommended by the Ministry of Health, subject to an examination pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code.
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