PSW Jobs in Toronto
Personal support worker jobs in Toronto, Etobicoke, North York and Scarborough: long-term care, retirement residences and home care. Apply once. No fees, ever.
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PSW Work in Toronto
Personal support workers are needed around the clock in Toronto’s long-term care homes, retirement residences, home care programs and group homes. PSWs help clients with bathing, dressing, eating and moving safely, and give company and day-to-day support.
Supreme Employment places PSWs on temporary and permanent jobs with Toronto care providers. Tell us your certificate, your availability and where you live, and a recruiter calls you when a job matches.
- Free for job seekers. We are paid by employers, never by you
- Apply once. A recruiter calls you when a job matches
- Temporary, temp-to-hire and permanent jobs
Roles We Fill
PSW Jobs We Fill
- Long-term care PSWPersonal care for residents in long-term care homes
- Retirement residence PSWCare and support in retirement and assisted living residences
- Home care PSWVisits to clients in their homes across the city
- Group home support workerDaily support for people living in group homes
- Casual and relief PSWCovering shifts for leaves, illness and vacations
- Companion and personal care aideDay-to-day support, meals and mobility help
What You Need
- Legal right to work in Canada and a Social Insurance Number
- Reliable transportation, or a transit route that gets you to the site for your shift
- Availability for the shifts you apply for (days, afternoons, nights or weekends)
- A PSW certificate or diploma, which most employers require
- First Aid and CPR, which many employers ask for
- A vulnerable sector police check and immunization or TB records, which care employers commonly ask for
Pay and Shifts
Pay depends on the employer, the role and the shift, and your recruiter tells you the hourly rate before you accept a job. Under Ontario’s Employment Standards Act you are paid at least minimum wage, overtime after 44 hours in a week, vacation pay and public holiday pay.
Care is needed 24 hours a day, so there are day, evening, night and weekend shifts, full time, part time and casual.
Where the Jobs Are
Toronto Work Areas
- Etobicoke and RexdaleFood plants, printers and distribution centres near Pearson airport and Hwy 427
- North York and DownsviewWholesale, food production and warehouses around Keele, Jane and Dufferin
- ScarboroughIndustrial parks along Progress Ave, Milner and Tapscott, near Hwy 401
- Downtown and the coreOffices, event venues, hotels and construction sites
The TTC covers the whole city with subway lines, streetcars and buses, and GO trains connect the suburbs. Many industrial areas are easiest to reach by car or a direct bus.
How to Apply
Start Work in 3 Steps
- 01Send your resumeFill in the short form and upload your resume, plus any licence or certificate you have.
- 02A recruiter reviews itWe look at your skills, shifts and where you live, and call you when a job matches.
- 03Start the jobWe handle the paperwork and payroll. If the employer likes your work, many jobs lead to permanent hire.
Questions
PSW Job Questions
Do I need a PSW certificate to work as a PSW in Toronto?
Most employers require a PSW certificate or diploma from an Ontario program. If you trained elsewhere, tell your recruiter and we will ask the employer whether it is accepted.
What checks do care employers ask for?
Care employers commonly ask for a vulnerable sector police check, immunization or TB records, First Aid and CPR, and references. Have them ready to speed up your placement.
Can I choose my shifts?
You tell us the shifts you can work, and we match to jobs that fit. Evening, night and weekend shifts are plentiful in care work.
Is there a fee to apply?
No. A temporary help agency cannot charge workers a fee in Ontario, and we never do.
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