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Home-care worker

Posted by: Private Household - Cheng & Feng
Posting date: March 23, 2026      Closing date: September 22, 2026
Posting date: March 23, 2026
Closing date: September 22, 2026
 
Job location: Newmarket - ON, Canada
 
Salary: $21 a hour
 
Vacancy: 1
 
Job category: Caregiver & Nanny
Job id: 20260323-161703

Job description:


Employer: Private Family – Cheng & Feng

Location: Newmarket, ON L3X 2W6
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time (35–42 hours per week)
Start Date: September 1, 2026
End Date: December 31, 2028 (with the possibility of extension for an additional year)
Working Hours: 10:30 AM to 5:30 PM on weekdays; occasional work on weekend
Compensation: $21.00 per hour

About the role

We’re seeking a skilled Home-care workerto provide safe, respectful, and person-centred care to a Chinese-speaking elderly male in a non-smoking, scent-free home environment.

What you’ll do

  • Provide day-to-day support to our elderly father, helping him with daily routines as needed.

  • Assist with walking and mobility, as he has difficulty with balance due to a leg condition; help prevent falls and ensure safety at home.

  • Support simple exercises or stretching as recommended, and encourage him to stay active.

  • Prepare and serve home-style meals based on his preferences and dietary needs, preferably Cantonese cuisine or light Chinese dishes.

  • Remind him to take medications on time as instructed by family or healthcare providers.

  • Observe and report any changes in his condition, mood, or appetite to the family.

  • Provide companionship, including chatting, spending time together, and keeping him engaged in daily activities.

  • Accompany him to medical appointments or short outings when needed.

  • Help with light household tasks related to his care, such as cooking, laundry, and keeping his living area clean and safe.

  • Maintain a calm, clean, and comfortable home environment to support his well-being.

What you bring

  • Experience: At least 1 year of senior care in home or community care.

  • Education: No formal degree/diploma required.

  • Credentials (required):

    • Personal Support Worker (PSW) Certificate

    • CPR and First Aid Certificates

  • Language: 

    • English.

    • Mandarin (the senior only speaks Mandarin). If you don’t speak Mandarin but have a practical communication plan, you’re still encouraged to apply.

  • Personal suitability: Punctual, reliable, organized, excellent oral communication, honesty

Work environment

  • On-site only (no remote option)

  • Non-smoking, scent-free home

How to apply

  • Via Job Bank: Job ID 3527267: https://www.jobbank.gc.ca/jobsearch/jobposting/49092844?source=searchresults

  • Email your resume to bianka.wycheng@gmail.com (Kindly indicate your current status in Canada in your application.)

Please be prepared to provide:

  • Copies of PSW, CPR, and First Aid certificates

  • Proof of related work experience (e.g., reference letters)

  • Criminal record check may be requested

 

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