Benefits:
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Training & development
We are currently seeking a kind, reliable, and patient Personal Care Assistant to support a friendly and active young 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.
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
Qualifications:
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)
Additional Information:
A valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle is an asset but not required
Vulnerable Sector Police Check required prior to start
Competitive hourly rate based on experience
If you are passionate about making a positive difference in someone’s daily life and enjoy helping others thrive, we would love to hear from you!
To apply: Please send your resume and a brief cover letter to apply for the job.
This job description is used as a guide only and not inclusive of responsibilities and job duties.