10 Sep
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Just Like Family Home Care
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Canada
10 Sep
Just Like Family Home Care
Canada
Job Summary
We are currently seeking experienced, compassionate and dependable Personal
Support Workers (PSWs) to join our care team serving clients in Keswick, Sutton and
Georgina Island, Ontario.
This opportunity is ideal for PSWs who take pride in their profession, understand the
responsibility of working independently in a client's home, and are committed to
providing consistent, respectful and high-quality care.
At Just Like Family Home Care, we thoughtfully match caregivers with clients to
promote compatibility, continuity of care and meaningful relationships.
Duties
- Personal care, bathing, grooming and hygiene assistance
- Mobility, transfer and safety support
- Dementia care and companionship
- Supporting clients with disabilities and varying levels of independence
- Meal preparation and light housekeeping
- Medication reminders within the PSW scope of practice
- Transportation or accompaniment to appointments, where applicable
- Emotional and social support
- Observing and reporting changes in a client's condition or needs
- Completing accurate and timely caregiver documentation
- Supporting clients to maintain dignity, independence and quality of life
Skills
- Proven experience in assisted living or home care environments
- Strong patient care skills with a focus on dignity and respect
- Knowledge of nursing home procedures, hospice care, dementia care, and working with individuals with disabilities
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently
- Excellent caregiving skills combined with patience and empathy
- Capable of meal preparation that meets specific dietary requirements
- Familiarity with medication administration protocols and safety standards
Who We're looking For:
We are selective about the caregivers we entrust with our clients.
Successful candidates will demonstrate:
- A genuine commitment to compassionate, client-centred care
- Professionalism, reliability and punctuality
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Confidence working independently in clients' homes
- Sound judgment and the ability to follow an established care plan
- Respect for client dignity, privacy, confidentiality and personal boundaries
- Ability to communicate appropriately with clients, families, schedulers and the
Required Qualifications
Please review these requirements carefully before applying.
A recognized Personal Support Worker (PSW) Certificate or Diploma (proof will
be required)
- Explicit Vulnerable Sector check (obtained within previous six months)
- Current CPR and First Aid Certification
- Access to a vehicle and a valid driver’s license
- Legal eligibility to work in Canada
- Strong written and spoken English communication skills
- Ability to use a smartphone for scheduling, communication and electronic care documentation
- Ability to provide two professional references who can speak to your caregiving experience and reliability
- Ability to provide required health/immunization documentation
Previous professional experience supporting seniors, individuals with disabilities and/or
clients living with dementia is strongly preferred.
Note: A valid driver's license, appropriate automobile insurance and reliable
access to a vehicle are strongly preferred due to the community-based nature of
our services.
Join a Team That Values Exceptional Care: Just Like Family Home Care is a proudly Canadian-owned and operated home care
provider committed to helping individuals live safely, comfortably and independently in
their own homes. We believe exceptional care begins with exceptional caregivers.
Pay: $21.00-$23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Application question(s):
- Valid Drivers License and access to a vehicle
Licence/Certification:
- PSW Certificate (required)
Work Location: In person
📌 Personal Support Worker (PSW) – Home & Community Care (Canada)
🏢 Just Like Family Home Care
📍 Canada