Home Support Worker

ParaMed Home Health Care; Golden Horseshoe; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a reputable home healthcare company as a Home Support Worker in the Niagara Region. You'll support community members with daily tasks, receive comprehensive training, and enjoy benefits like flexible scheduling and health plans. Be part of a compassionate team dedicated to improving lives.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and dental benefit plans

Company paid mobile device

Mileage compensation

Opportunities for education allowance for employees and family

Employee Assistance Program

Employee perks and exclusive offers

Qualifications

• Compassion and willingness to assist seniors or children.
• Ability to meet the community-specific needs during home visits.
• Experience in personal hygiene care is beneficial but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with meal preparation and hygiene.
• Travel between patients for daily visits.
• Provide companionship and support for daily living activities.

Skills

Compassion

Listening skills

Ability to work weekends

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

As a Home Support Worker, you will assist people in your community to live safely in their homes by supporting them with daily tasks and self-care activities.



You will receive free and paid training in a 3 week in-class program designed to teach you the skills needed to work as a Home Support Worker. Upon graduation you will be eligible for full-time hours and benefits.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Best in class training and development programs
• Celebration and Recognition programs
• Part time and Full-time opportunities and flexible scheduling options
• Comprehensive health and dental benefit plans
• Company paid mobile device
• Mileage compensation
• Opportunities for education allowance for employees and family
• Opportunity to attend a PSW Certificate Bridging Program, paid fully by ParaMed
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee perks and exclusive offers
  
  

What You’ll Do

• travel from patient to patient completing several home visits per day
• Prepare meals and assist with meal-time
• Basic housekeepingduties
• Provide companionship and support the well-being of patients
• Assist with personal hygiene care including showering and bathing
• Support for basic activities of daily living
  
  

What You Bring

• Compassion and listening skills
• Passion for making a difference in your community
• Willingness to visit patient’s residences within a designated area
• Ability to work every other weekend
• Experience working with seniors and/or children is an asset
• Ability to pass or satisfy a Criminal Background screening upon hire
• Previous experience performing personal hygiene care is an asset but not necessary
• Valid driver license and access to a vehicle
• High school diploma or equivalent
  
  

Time Type

Full time

Join us as we continue our 40-year tradition to help people live better and provide the most compassionate care possible! Join a winning team and let’s succeed together!

ParaMed Home Health Care accommodates the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.