live-in caregiver

Sunshine CareRichmond Hill, Canada
Full TimeOn-siteMidCA$160 - CA$180 / YearLimited info disclosed
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Description

Overview Sunshine Care is looking for a compassionate and dedicated Live-In Caregiver to join our mission of helping seniors age safely and comfortably in their own homes. This unique role is ideal for professionals who can live on-site with a client and provide continuous, high-quality support. You?ll offer personal care, companionship, and peace of mind to individuals who require round-the-clock assistance. Key Responsibilities * Assist with daily personal care routines: bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting * Provide mobility support, including safe transfers and use of mobility aids * Prepare nutritious meals and assist with feeding when required * Maintain a clean and safe home environment through light housekeeping * Live-In at client's home and provide companionship * Document care activities and communicate changes to the care team or family * Follow care plans and collaborate with nurses, coordinators, and family members * Remain on-site throughout the assigned duration of care, with designated breaks Skills & Qualifications * Experience in live-in or senior care (home care, long-term care, hospice, or similar settings) * Ability to safely perform physical tasks, including lifting/transferring clients * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Reliable, empathetic, and respectful of client privacy and dignity * Basic cooking skills and ability to adapt meals to dietary needs Requirements * PSW Certificate from an Ontario-recognized college or private career college (required) * OR Healthcare Aide/Nursing Assistant Certificate with equivalent experience (may be considered) * Valid Ontario Driver?s License (G2 or G) and access to reliable transportation * Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience with seniors in home care or similar settings * CPR & First Aid Certification (Level C) * Clear Vulnerable Sector Police Check * Proof of COVID-19 vaccination (per current public health standards) * TB Test and Up-to-Date Immunizations * Ability to commit to live-in rotations (e.g., 7 days on, 24-hour presence with sleep break) * At least one Professional Reference (preferably a past manager or team lead) * Willing to drive client car and be added to insurance Why Join Sunshine Care? * Supportive team and 24/7 care coordinator access * Flexible scheduling with designated rest times during live-in shifts * Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in someone?s life * Opportunities for career growth and development Job Type: Full-time Pay: $160.00-$180.00 per day Application question(s): * Are you able to live in the client's home for extended periods (3-5 days a week)? Location: * Richmond Hill, ON (required) Work Location: In person