Personal Support Worker (PSW) / Caregiver Specialized Client Care
In-Home Assisted Living Inc.
·2 days ago
- Salary
- $22+
- Location
- Mississauga, Ontaro
- Department
- Healthcare
- Experience
- 1+ years
- Source
- ApplicantStack
Description
Join Our Compassionate Team at IHAL!
In-Home Assisted Living Inc. (IHAL) is seeking dedicated, caring, and reliable Personal Support Workers (PSWs) and Caregivers to support our clients in the comfort of their homes. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality, client-centred care, we would love to hear from you.
We are currently recruiting for a dedicated support role assisting a young adult client living with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. (DMD).
What You should know:
Location: Mississauga, ON (client home) Mavis & Eglington
Shift: Weekday schedule, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays 8:30 am- 2:30 pm.
What You’ll Do:
Personal Support & Daily Care
- Assist with full activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting.
- Perform seamless transfers and mobility support utilizing specialized home equipment (ceiling lift with sling, power wheelchair, and hospital bed).
- Assist with feeding and mealtime preparation in a dedicated vegetarian household (including vegetable chopping and next-day breakfast preparation under family guidance).
- Support online morning college classes (computer setup and standby assistance).
- Assist with prescribed physical exercises and range-of-motion routines following professional family training.
- Perform light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean, safe, and organized care environment following family direction.
- Provide medication reminders and monitor daily routines.
- Complete daily care reports and communicate observations effectively to the Case Manager and family.
Health & Safety Assistance
- Provide medication reminders and help monitor daily routines
- Complete daily care reports and communicate observations to the Case Manager or healthcare team
Companionship & Emotional Support
- Engage clients in meaningful conversation and provide reassurance
- Promote comfort, dignity, independence, and well-being
What We’re Looking For:
- PSW Certificate required
- Minimum 1 year of caregiving or PSW experience
- Training in Gentle Persuasive Approaches (GPA) or Non-Violent Crisis Prevention
- CPR/First Aid Certification
- Ability to use a mobile phone for documentation and time tracking
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Second language is an asset
- Reliable, compassionate, and able to respond calmly to unexpected situations
- Commitment to client safety, dignity, and respect
Our Core Values
We look for team members who embody:
- Caring & Compassionate
- Patient & Thoughtful
- Client-Focused
- Reliable & Responsible
- Honest & Respectful
- Skilled & Professional
- Comfort, Safety & Health First
- Commitment to Growth & Improvement
Why Work With IHAL?
- Competitive Pay: $22.00/hour
- Scheduling: Weekday and weekend shifts available, hours 9:30am-2:30pm.
- Supportive Team Environment: We value and appreciate your work
- Meaningful Work: Make a real difference in the lives of your clients
How to Apply
If you are a compassionate, dedicated PSW committed to providing exceptional care, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume, PSW certificate, and any relevant credentials to apply.
We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest in joining our team. Due to the high volume of applications, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
In-Home Assisted Living Inc. (IHAL)
Empowering individuals to live with dignity and respect in the comfort of their own homes.
Apply Today and Become Part of Our Caring Team!