Home Companion

ComForCare; Oakville; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home care service provider in Oakville, Ontario, is seeking a Homemaker Companion. The role involves providing companionship and assistance to clients while promoting their independence in the home. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, experience as a homemaker, and a valid driver's license. Competitive salary and flexible schedule offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Training & development

Bonus based on performance

Qualifications

• Experience as a Homemaker/Companion (in homes or facilities) is an asset.
• Meet passing criteria on DEARS (Drugs and Ethics) test.
• Possess a valid driver's license and have access to transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and assistance with daily activities.
• Assist with meal planning and preparation.
• Help with shopping, errands, and transportation.

Skills

Companionship

Meal planning

English language proficiency

Driving

Education

High school graduate or equivalent certificate

Job description

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Training & development
• Bonus based on performance

Job Summary

The Homemaker Companion provides clients various companion services in accordance with an established plan of care so that they can remain in their residence.

Essential Functions

• Companion/Sitter
  • Provide companionship
  • Meal planning, preparation
  • Assist with shopping, driving, running errands
  • Perform light housekeeping activities
• Medication Services
  • Assist with medications that the client self-administers

Qualifications/Educational Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent certificate
• Experience as a Homemaker/Companion (in homes or facilities) is an asset
• Meet passing criteria on DEARS (Drugs and Ethics) test
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English as needed for the job
• Possess a valid driver's license and have use of an insured automobile or access to adequate transportation for the job
• Initial training will be provided