Personal Care Assistant

ComForCare Home Health Care - Halton • Oakville, ON

54d

About The Position

We are currently seeking a kind, reliable, and patient Personal Care Assistant to support a friendly and active young female adult living with Down syndrome. This individual is mobile and enjoys routine, social interaction, and engaging activities, but requires some daily support with personal care and life skills.

Requirements

• Previous experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities is an asset
• Personal Support Worker (PSW) certificate or similar background is preferred but not required
• Compassionate, respectful, and dependable
• Strong communication skills
• Able to follow directions and work both independently and as part of a team
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
• A valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle is an asset but not required
• Vulnerable Sector Police Check required prior to start

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal hygiene tasks, including toileting and bathing as needed
• Support with dressing and grooming
• Help with meal preparation and light kitchen clean-up
• Provide supervision and encouragement during daily activities
• Engage in social and recreational activities when appropriate
• Ensure a safe and supportive environment
• Assist with reminders and routines

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Training & development

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees