Companion and concierge for seniors

We are a boutique home care agency in North Toronto / North York. We specialize in Alzheimer's and Dementia clients.

We are seeking a highly organized and personable companions for retired executive clients that need help with activities of daily living and lifestyle.

We are looking for engaging, compassionate individuals who are interested in supporting older adults. A companion position can require just several hours per week, or as much as 30+ hours per week.

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Bring your outgoing personality and compassion for supporting older adults! ComForCare North York offers companion care that focuses on matching our elderly clients with highly intelligent and unique people in Toronto to assist them with their day-to-day and much more! We hire unique individuals from all areas of study and working professionals of all kinds to become companions and provide social engagement and caregiving.

We encourage you to share your passions and skills with someone who can really appreciate you! Our clients do not require support with "hands-on personal care".

They are looking for someone with a bright smile and different life experiences who are interested in bridging a generational gap and enjoying one another's company.

Our job openings are first and foremost about creating a personal connection with your client. Many of our positions will involve experience in supporting clients with early to moderate-stage dementia so bring your personal or professional experience.

There is no assisting with bathing, feeding, toileting or other "hands on" care. No certificates are required. You do not need to be a PSW.

Our clients are independent. All you need is the time and the love to help others.

Responsibilities :

Providing companionship to older adults and individuals with chronic conditions; this may include discussing current events or shared interests, or taking trips to cultural or entertainment venues.

Assisting with non-physical tasks such as meal preparation, grocery shopping, and light housework. Assist with tasks on computer and smartphone.

Safety supervision, standby assistance with ambulation or certain other tasks, medication reminders, adherence to care plans.

For clients with dementia, you'll need to communicate effectively, provide mental stimulation, and / or safety supervision, as necessary.

You will have the unique opportunity to get training in supporting adults with dementia; these are interactive virtual and classroom experiences that allow you to ask questions and role-play.

You will receive ongoing support from our staff, as well as a detailed briefing on any client you meet.

Why Work For Us?

• Earn competitive compensation of $18-20 per hour.
• We care about the individuality of our caregivers and our clients. We want to know about your interests, experiences, and passions so that we can thoughtfully match you with our clients
• In addition to getting support from our staffing and client services team, you will often be working with some of the best care managers in Toronto
• You will be recognized when you do a great job and improve the life of an older adult

At ComForCare, it is our CaregiverFirst promise, that our caregivers will be :

• Treated with respect and dignity.
• Provided exceptional training on a regular and ongoing basis.
• Are never alone in the field - support is always available.
• Thoughtfully matched with clients that they are compatible with.

Join our team and be a part of a certified Great Place To Work®! Thousands of ComForCare employees were surveyed and the response was overwhelmingly positive, with 90% agreeing that ComForCare is in fact a Great Place To Work® Compensation : $ - $ per hour

Live your best life possible while helping others live theirs.

Our Caregivers are the heart and soul of what we do. For that reason, we put our CaregiversFirst each and every day.

At ComForCare, it is our CaregiverFirst promise, that our caregivers will be :

• Treated with respect and dignity.
• Provided exceptional training on a regular and ongoing basis.
• Are never alone in the field - support is always available.
• Thoughtfully matched with clients that they are compatible with.

Join our team and be a part of a certified Great Place To Work®! Thousands of ComForCare employees were surveyed and the response was overwhelmingly positive, with 90% agreeing that ComForCare is in fact a Great Place To Work®.

By selecting the positions below, you acknowledge that you are applying for employment with an independently owned and operated ComForCare franchisee, a separate company and employer from ComForCare and any of its affiliates or subsidiaries.

You understand that each independent franchisee is solely responsible for all decisions relating to employment including (and without limitation to) hiring and termination, and ComForCare does not accept, review or store my application.

Any questions about your application or the hiring process must be directed to the locally owned and operated ComForCare franchisee.

Equal Opportunity Employer : Disability / Veteran.