Compassionate Home Care Helper (Part-Time, 0.2 FTE)

VON Canada; Northeastern Ontario; On-site; Part time

Job summary

A leading home support service provider in Northeastern Ontario is seeking a Home Helper to provide essential homemaking services to individuals in their homes. Responsibilities include light housekeeping, meal preparation, and companionship. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, CPR certification, and experience working with diverse populations. A personal vehicle and valid driver's license are required. This permanent, part-time position offers flexible hours and the opportunity to make a positive impact in the community.

Qualifications

• Current CPR and First Aid certification is required.
• Personal Support Worker or Health Care Aide certification is an asset.
• 2-3 years’ experience working with children, seniors, and persons with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform light housekeeping for clients.
• Prepare meals and complete environmental risk assessments.
• Provide companionship and assistance with walking.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Good assessment skills

Awareness of community resources

Ability to work independently

Education

High school graduate

Post-Secondary education preferred

CPR and First Aid certification

Job description

A leading home support service provider in Northeastern Ontario is seeking a Home Helper to provide essential homemaking services to individuals in their homes. Responsibilities include light housekeeping, meal preparation, and companionship. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, CPR certification, and experience working with diverse populations. A personal vehicle and valid driver's license are required. This permanent, part-time position offers flexible hours and the opportunity to make a positive impact in the community.