Employer: Private family – Yang Liao
Location: Richmond Hill, ON L4B 1V5— on-site at employer’s home
Employment type: Permanent, Full-time (35–40 hrs/week)
Schedule: Day shifts, weekends as needed; flexible hours
Start date: As soon as possible
Compensation:$21.00/hour
Benefits: Mileage reimbursed when using your own vehicle for outings/appointments
About the role
We’re seeking a compassionate Personal Support Worker to provide safe, respectful, and person-centred care to an elderly female in a non-smoking, scent-free home environment.
What you’ll do
Provide daily personal care to senior, including grooming, dressing, and hygiene assistance, while maintaining her dignity and independence.
Support safe mobility and transfers, helping the senior and offering clear verbal guidance and reassurance during movement.
Encourage and assist with light exercise or physiotherapy routines, providing step-by-step direction and motivation.
Prepare and serve balanced meals according to dietary restrictions and preferences; confirm comfort with food choices.
Administer or remind medications as directed by family or healthcare providers, ensuring clear understanding of timing and dosage.
Monitor and report changes in health, mood, or appetite, communicating observations promptly.
Provide companionship and emotional support, engaging in daily conversation, reading, or simple leisure activities that keep the senior mentally and socially active.
Accompany the senior to appointments and social outings, and communicate her needs to others when necessary.
Perform light housekeeping related to the senior’s care, such as tidying rooms, doing laundry, and keeping care areas clean and safe.
Maintain a calm, organized, and supportive home environment that promotes safety, comfort, and trust.
What you bring
Experience: At least 1 year of senior care in home or community care.
Education: No formal degree/diploma required.
Credentials (required):
Personal Support Worker (PSW) Certificate
CPR and First Aid Certificates
Transportation: Valid driver’s licence.
Language: English.
Asset:Mandarin (the senior only speaks Mandarin). If you don’t speak Mandarin but have a practical communication plan, you’re still encouraged to apply.
Personal suitability: Punctual, reliable, patient, organized, sound judgment, flexible, and strong interpersonal skills.
Security & safety
References required
Medical exam may be requested
Work environment
On-site only (no remote option)
Non-smoking, scent-free home
How to apply
Via Job Bank: Job ID 3503098
Email your resume to young.liao@gmail.com
Please be prepared to provide:
Copies of PSW, CPR, and First Aid certificates
Proof of related work experience (e.g., reference letters, employment records)
