Company Description Lifetime CarePros Inc. provides holistic home care services that empower clients to maintain independence and dignity in their own homes. Serving the Greater Toronto Area, including Mississauga, Oakville, Burlington, Hamilton, Brampton, Georgetown, Etobicoke, and nearby communities, the organization focuses on personalized care tailored to individual needs. Clients include seniors, aging adults, and individuals with disabilities who require essential support to live comfortably and safely. Services offered range from companion care and personal support care to nursing care and specialty care, all designed to promote well-being and peace of mind.
Role Description This part-time Personal Support Worker role is ideal for students and professionals seeking a flexible schedule and is based on-site in Mississauga, ON. The Personal Support Worker will assist clients with activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting, while respecting individual preferences and care plans. Daily responsibilities include providing companionship, engaging clients in meaningful activities, supporting mobility and transfers, and observing and reporting changes in client conditions to supervisors. The role also involves light household tasks related to client care, such as tidying personal spaces, preparing simple meals, and following infection control and safety procedures. Although part-time, the role requires reliability for scheduled shifts, collaboration with care teams, and commitment to maintaining professional boundaries and client confidentiality.
Qualifications
- Experience or training as a Support Worker or Personal Support Worker, ideally in home care or community care settings.
- Strong Interpersonal Skills to build trust, show empathy, and foster respectful, inclusive relationships with diverse clients and families.
- Knowledge of Safeguarding practices, including recognizing and reporting concerns, maintaining client safety, and following agency protocols.
- Clear and compassionate Communication skills, both verbal and written, to document care activities and coordinate with care teams.
- Basic Technical Support abilities, such as using mobile devices or care management apps to access schedules, document visits, and follow care plans.
- Relevant certification (e.g., PSW certificate or equivalent) or enrollment in a related program is an asset.
- Current CPR/First Aid certification is preferred.
- Ability to work flexible shifts, including evenings or weekends as needed, and travel to client homes within Mississauga.
- Demonstrated reliability, professionalism, and respect for client privacy and cultural preferences.