Divine Care and Health is seeking a compassionate, dependable, and experienced Personal Support Worker to provide live-in care for a senior client in Markham, Ontario.
This is a calm and generally relaxed position in a quiet home. The client sleeps for significant periods during the day and usually goes to bed between 5:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. Although there is considerable downtime, the caregiver must remain attentive, responsible, and available when assistance is needed.
Schedule
Monday to Friday
Weekends off
Daytime care is generally required between 10:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m.
Overnight presence and on-call support are required.
Responsibilities
Assist with personal care, dressing, bathing, toileting, and mobility
Prepare and assist with easy meals
Provide companionship and safety supervision
Follow the client’s written care plan
Observe and report changes in the client’s condition
Maintain explicit communication with the family and Divine Care and Health
Remain in the home overnight and respond when assistance is required
Keep the caregiver’s room and shared areas clean and tidy
Accommodation
Clean, private bedroom provided
Access to the kitchen to prepare personal meals
Access to household groceries as agreed
Calm, clean, and comfortable home environment
Significant personal downtime when the client is resting
Compensation The intended base compensation is $2,500 per month. Final compensation will be documented and adjusted as required to comply with Ontario employment standards and the hours actually worked.
Requirements
Personal Support Worker certification or relevant caregiving experience
Current First Aid and CPR certification preferred
Vulnerable Sector Check
Reliable,