home support worker

JEEHAN EL-KADRI; Calgary; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

JEEHAN EL-KADRI seeks a Home Support Worker to provide in-home care in Calgary, AB. The role involves assisting with daily living activities, meals, personal hygiene, light housekeeping, and medication support.

The candidate should have a secondary school graduation or equivalent, 1–2 years of relevant experience, and certifications in CPR and First Aid, with an emphasis on reliability and compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Secondary school graduation certificate or equivalent experience.
• 1 year to less than 2 years experience.
• CPR Certificate and First Aid Certificate included.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications.
• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene.
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk.
• Change non-sterile dressings.
• Feed or assist in feeding.
• Launder clothing and household linens.
• Mend clothing and linens.
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
• Provide personal care.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.
• Cook.

Skills

Punctuality

Client focus

Excellent oral communication

Initiative

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Patience

Honesty

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

or equivalent experience

CPR Certificate

First Aid Certificate

Job description

home support worker

Job details

• Location Calgary , AB T3H 5B6
• Work location On site
• Salary $ 22.50 HOUR hourly / 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment Term or contract Full time
• Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening
• Starts as soon as possible
• vacancies 1 vacancy

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Work site environment

• Non-smoking

Work setting

• Work in employer's/client's home
• Employer's home

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Administer medications
• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
• Change non-sterile dressings
• Feed or assist in feeding
• Launder clothing and household linens
• Mend clothing and linens
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide personal care
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Cook

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate

Target audience

• Adults
• Females
• Young adults

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Reference required

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Patience
• Honesty

Employment groups

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

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
• Does not require Canadian work experience

Support for youths

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Veterans

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Veterans

Support for Indigenous people

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people

Support for mature workers

• Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination

Supports for visible minorities

• Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)

Membership in a group is not a job requirement. All interested applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.

This employer is committed to providing all job applicants with equal employment opportunities, and promoting inclusion. If you self-identify as a member of any employment group, you are encouraged to indicate it in your application.

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a Canadian citizen
• 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

2026-08-29

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