Personal Support Worker – Home Support

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Job Id: 8790

Rubinoff Family

rubinofffamily2025@gmail.com

June 9, 2025

Whitby

Ontario

Full Time

Job Description

A caring and patient personal support worker is needed to assist an elderly individual with a disability in their private residence. The ideal candidate will provide personal care and companionship to support the client’s independence, comfort, and overall well-being. This role is available as live-in or live-out, depending on the candidate’s preference.

 

Main Duties

• Provide personal care and companionship.

• Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and hygiene.

• Assist with ambulation, transfers, and safe mobility within and outside the home.

• Plan and prepare nutritious meals, including those meeting special dietary requirements.

• Assist with medication reminders and routine health-related tasks as directed.

Perform light housekeeping duties, including dishwashing, vacuuming, and bed-making.

• Monitor and report changes in the client’s health or behavior.

• Provide instruction and assistance with repositioning and mobility to prevent bedsores.

• Provide round-the-clock care in shifts, in collaboration with other personal support workers.

 

Employment Requirements

• High school or completion of post-secondary education is an asset.

• Personal Support Worker certificate or equivalent training preferred.

• First Aid and CPR certification required (or willingness to obtain).

• Prior experience caring for seniors or persons with disabilities is strongly preferred.

• Must be compassionate, dependable, and respectful of client privacy.

• Must be able to communicate in English.

 

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Non-smoking home environment

• Repetitive tasks

• Physically demanding (e.g., assisting with transfers)

• Bending, crouching, kneeling may be required

 

Work Setting

• Private home setting

• Client is an elderly individual with a disability

• Option for live-in or live-out arrangement

 

Salary

• $20.75 per hour

• 30 hours per week

 

How to Apply

Email your resume to: rubinofffamily2025@gmail.com

Subject line: Application – Personal Support Worker – Home Support

Include in your email information about your relevant experience and training.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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