Driver Companion

Spectrum Health Care Inc; Niagara-on-the-Lake; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Driver Companion, where you will play a vital role in enhancing the lives of clients by providing compassionate transportation and support. In this rewarding position, you will drive clients to appointments and errands while ensuring their comfort and safety. Your ability to listen and observe will be crucial in communicating any changes in their well-being. This role is perfect for those who are passionate about helping others and want to make a difference in their community. Be part of a highly skilled team dedicated to re-imagining home care and providing exceptional service to those in need.

Qualifications

• Valid G license and access to a vehicle are required.
• Compassionate with a passion for helping others.

Responsibilities

• Drive clients to various locations and assist with errands.
• Provide emotional support and communicate any concerns.

Skills

Compassionate care

Driving skills

Communication

Observation

Education

Valid G license

Negative TB Test

Class 07 Rider

Job description

We are currently hiring casual Driver Companions at $18.00/hour (plus $0.70/km) in Niagara on the Lake. In this role, you will help clients by driving them to complete errands and appointments. Monday - Friday morning availability required.

At Spectrum Health Care, our mission is re-imagining home care for clients and families to provide products and services they need, whenever care is required, delivered by the most qualified and compassionate staff.

Our people are the cornerstone of our business. By joining Spectrum Health Care, you will be part of one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies and a committed member of a team of highly skilled healthcare professionals.

Job Description

• Drive the client to various locations as required
• Provide socialization, conversation, and emotional reassurances
• Assist with groceries and parcels and help clients in and out of the vehicle
• Listen, observe, and communicate any concerns/changes in the client’s physical, emotional, and/or environmental conditions to Spectrum management

Qualifications

• Valid G license with access to a vehicle
• Clear driver’s abstract
• Class 07 Rider required as a condition of employment
• Negative TB Test within the last year (as a condition of employment)
• Compassionate with a passion for helping others

Additional Information

We thank all applicants; however, only those individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act 2005, upon request, support will be provided for accommodations throughout the recruitment process.

If you require accommodation because of a disability through the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at [e-mail] for assistance.

Spectrum Health Care is committed to fostering, cultivating, and building a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion within our organization. We strive to attract, engage, and develop a workforce that reflects the diverse communities that we serve, and we know a diverse workforce is key to the growth and success of our organization.