19 Sep
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Acti-Kare Responsive In-Home Care North York
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Toronto
19 Sep
Acti-Kare Responsive In-Home Care North York
Toronto
Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Support Workers to provide high-quality care and assistance to individuals in various settings, including assisted living facilities, nursing homes, and home care environments. The ideal candidate will have a solid commitment to enhancing the well-being and independence of clients, especially those with disabilities, dementia, or requiring hospice care. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives through personalized caregiving and support.
Duties
- Assist clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support
- Provide patient care including medication administration and health monitoring under supervision
- Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs
- Support clients with household chores such as cleaning and laundry to maintain a safe and comfortable environment
- Offer companionship and emotional support to seniors and individuals with disabilities
- Assist with transfers and heavy lifting when necessary, ensuring safety protocols are followed
- Document care provided and communicate effectively with healthcare teams or family members
- Support clients with activities that promote mental stimulation and social engagement
Requirements
- Prior experience in assisted living, nursing home, home care, or hospice care is preferred
- Knowledge of dementia care, senior care, or working with individuals with disabilities is highly desirable
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and assist with mobility support
- Strong caregiving skills combined with patience, empathy, and excellent communication abilities
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in fast-paced environments
- Certification or training in medication administration or nursing assistance is a plus but not mandatory
- Flexibility to work various shifts including days, evenings, or weekends as needed
- A genuine passion for caring for others and improving their quality of life
This role provides an enriching opportunity for individuals committed to compassionate caregiving. Applicants should be prepared to deliver respectful, attentive support tailored to each client's unique needs. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $19.00-$20.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
📌 Personal Support Worker (PSW) (Toronto)
🏢 Acti-Kare Responsive In-Home Care North York
📍 Toronto