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Personal Care Assistant PCA

Job in Oakville, Ontario, B8B, Canada
Listing for: Home Care Association of America
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-03
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Healthcare Nursing, Home Care, Caregiver, Community Health
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30000 - 60000 CAD Yearly CAD 30000.00 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule
  • Training & development
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.

Disclaimer

This is a new position. AI may be used in our screening process. We do not require Canadian work experience. Interviewed candidates will receive a status update within 45 days of their final interview.

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