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Job Title:
Calling all Nurses, International Nurses, PSWs, Nursing, or PSW Students!
Date Posted:
05/28/25
Ref. Number:
790
Type:
Full Time
Part Time
Location:
York
Requirements:
Here is a revised version of the job posting with **all mentions of “Home Instead” removed** while retaining the original structure and tone:
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**Calling all Nurses, International Nurses, PSWs, Nursing, or PSW Students!**
We are seeking caring and compassionate individuals to become a part of our growing team and join our mission of enhancing the lives of aging adults throughout our community. This organization provides a variety of non-medical services that allow seniors to meet the challenges of aging with dignity, care, and compassion.
We are looking for people who can provide an ongoing commitment. Hours of work may include overnights, days, evenings, weekends, and holidays to support clients in areas such as Richmond Hill, Vaughan, Newmarket, Aurora, Georgina, Keswick, Bradford, Uxbridge, Stouffville, Pefferlaw, and Sunderland.
**As a member of our caregiving team, you’ll receive:**
* **Job Training** – Initial and ongoing training provided, including specialized opportunities.
* **Work Close to Home** – Serve seniors in your own community.
* **Social Environment** – A chance to meet new people and build meaningful relationships.
* **Personal Satisfaction** – Your work will make a genuine difference in someone’s life.
* **Growth Opportunities** – Advance your caregiving career in roles like trainer or lead caregiver.
**Essential Job Functions:**
* Provide one-on-one care to clients, independently or alongside another caregiver.
* Assist in 2-person transfers using mechanical lifts or manual assistance.
* Offer medication reminders.
* Support clients in all Activities of Daily Living (toileting, bathing, dressing, feeding, ambulation).
* Provide palliative care support as needed.
* Communicate changes in client condition and maintain accurate care documentation.
* Assist with Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (laundry, linens, meal prep, etc.).
**Requirements:**
* Must have a vehicle with valid auto insurance.
* Certified PSW or International Nurse.
* Experience with 2-person transfers (training available if needed).
* Experience with palliative care and bed-bound clients is an asset.
* Skilled in personal care (bathing, dressing, toileting, etc.).
* Team player willing to collaborate with other caregivers.
* Experience with Alzheimer’s, Dementia, Parkinson’s, MS, or Diabetes is an asset.
* Comfortable with pets and/or in environments where smoking may occur.
* Valid Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC).
* TB test required.
* Must provide ongoing availability and commitment to the role.
**PLEASE NOTE:**
Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination is required, except for those requiring accommodation under applicable human rights legislation.
**Job Types:** Full-time, Part-time, Casual
**Pay:** \$17.20–\$19.50 per hour
**Benefits:**
* Dental care
* Extended health care
* Vision care
**Schedule Options:**
* 4-hour shift
* 8-hour shift
* Day, evening, night shifts
* Weekends, holidays, Monday to Friday
* Morning and overnight shifts
**Location:** In-person (Newmarket, ON preferred)
**Experience:** PSW: 1 year (preferred)
**Certifications Required:**
* CPR
* Vulnerable Sector Check / Police check
* TB Test
* Driver’s License
* Personal Support Worker Certificate
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