home support worker

Government of Canada; Bradford West Gwillimbury; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate individuals to provide personal care and companionship to clients, particularly adults and the elderly. This role involves administering medications, assisting with daily activities, and preparing meals in a supportive environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal skills, reliability, and a focus on client needs. With on-site housing options available, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those in need. If you are patient and organized, this role could be a perfect fit for you.

Benefits

On-site housing options

Transportation provided by employer

Qualifications

• Must have CPR and First Aid Certificates.
• Experience with personal care for adults and elderly.

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care to clients.
• Assist clients with bathing, hygiene, and exercise.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.

Skills

Client focus

Organized

Reliability

Patience

Honesty

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

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 Tasks

• Administer bedside and personal care
• Administer medications
• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
• Provide companionship
• Provide personal care
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate

Experience and specialization Target audience

• Adults
• Elderly

Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Repetitive tasks
• Sitting
• Walking

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Organized
• Reliability
• Patience
• Honesty

Benefits Other benefits

• On-site housing options
• Transportation provided by employer