home support worker

HERMAN KAPTEYN; Cobourg; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Cobourg is seeking dedicated personal care workers to assist clients with daily activities, including bathing and companionship. The role requires a secondary school diploma and CPR/First Aid certifications. This full-time position offers a salary of $20.00 per hour with no remote work options. Interested applicants must be authorized to work in Canada, with applications accepted until December 25, 2025.

Benefits

Optional accommodation available

Qualifications

• Willingness to train.
• Must be a permanent resident or temporary resident with work permit.

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care.
• Assist clients with bathing and hygiene.
• Perform light housekeeping duties.

Skills

Administer bedside and personal care

Assist clients in water

Provide companionship

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

CPR Certificate

First Aid Certificate

Job description

Job details

• Location: Cobourg, ON K9A 4J9
• Salary: 20.00 hourly / 35 hours per week
• Terms of employment: Permanent employment Full time
• Starts as soon as possible
• Source: Job Bank #3446422

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Will train

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

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Administer bedside and personal care
• Assist clients in water (i.e. pool)
• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

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
  • Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
  • Provides diversity and cross‑cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
• Support for Indigenous people
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
  • Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers

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

2025-12-25

Important notice

This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.