Description
Job Overview
We are currently seeking compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Workers (PSWs) to join our team in Toronto. As a PSW, you will play a crucial role in providing essential care and support to individuals in need. If you have a genuine passion for helping others and want to make a meaningful difference in people's lives, we encourage you to apply.
Job Details:
- Employer Name: Sunrise Senior Living
- Position: Personal Home Supporter
- No of Vacancies: 1
- Salary: $15.00 hourly / 20 to 40 hours per week
- Employment Type: Full-time, Part-time
- Location: Canada
Education
- No degree certificate or diploma
Experience
- 3 years to less than 5 years
Job Responsibilities
- Provide personalized care and assistance to clients in their homes or healthcare facilities.
- Assist with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
- Administer medications as prescribed and monitor clients' health.
- Offer emotional support and companionship to clients and their families.
- Maintain accurate records of care provided and any changes in the client's condition.
- Communicate effectively with healthcare professionals and follow care plans.
- Ensure a safe and comfortable environment for clients.
- Comply with all relevant policies, procedures, and regulations.
Qualifications/Skills
- PSW certification or equivalent healthcare certification.
- Compassion, empathy, and a strong desire to help others.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a care team.
- Strong observation and problem-solving skills.
- Patience and a positive attitude.
Education and Experience Requirements
- PSW certification or equivalent healthcare certification.
- Prior experience in a similar role is preferred but not mandatory.
Working Environments
PSWs work in various settings, including clients' homes, assisted living facilities, and healthcare institutions. The work may involve physical tasks and interaction with clients of different ages and needs.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation.
- Flexible work schedules.
- Access to healthcare benefits.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- A rewarding career that makes a meaningful impact on people's lives.
Salary
The salary for this position will be competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications. Details will be discussed during the interview.
How to Apply
Apply on the company website
FAQ
Q: What is the typical work schedule for PSWs in Toronto? A: Work schedules can vary, including full-time and part-time positions with flexible hours to accommodate client needs.
Q: Is training provided for new PSWs? A: Yes, we offer training and orientation to ensure that PSWs are well-prepared for their roles.
Q: Are there opportunities for advancement in the healthcare field with this job? A: Yes, we encourage professional growth and provide opportunities for career development within our organization.
Conclusion
If you are a caring and compassionate individual who is eager to make a positive impact in the lives of those in need, we welcome your application for this PSW position in Toronto. Your dedication to providing quality care will be valued and rewarded. Join us in our mission to enhance the well-being of our clients.