home support worker

Lorraine Oberas-Palmaria; Ajax; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A caregiving agency in Ajax, ON, seeks dedicated individuals for full-time caregiver roles. Responsibilities include administering medications, assisting clients with regular exercise, providing companionship, and preparing nutritious meals. Candidates should have a secondary school graduation certificate and experience in elderly care. The position offers a permanent employment contract at $21.00 per hour for approximately 30 hours per week, with the start date as soon as possible.

Benefits

Optional accommodation available

Training for creating a welcoming work environment

Qualifications

• 1 to less than 7 months of experience in caregiver roles.
• Basic security clearance needed.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications.
• Assist in regular exercise.
• Provide companionship.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.

Skills

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Initiative

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Job details

• Location Ajax, ON L1T 0J1
• Salary 21.00 hourly / 30 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Day
• Starts as soon as possible
• Source Job Bank #3468805

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

Work setting

• Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment
• Employer's home

Responsibilities

• Administer medications
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
• Provide companionship
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Experience and specialization

• Elderly

Security and safety

• Basic security clearance

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Physically demanding

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability

Equal Employment Opportunity

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

• Support for persons with disabilities
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities
• Support for newcomers and refugees
  • Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
• Support for youths
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
• Support for Veterans
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans
• Support for Indigenous people
  • Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
• Support for mature workers
  • Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
• Supports for visible minorities
  • Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2026-01-13