Home Support Worker

ParaMed Home Health Care; Hawkesbury; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in home health care seeks a compassionate Home Support Worker to help community members live safely in their homes. This role offers free training, a retention bonus, and flexible scheduling options, enabling caregivers to make a meaningful impact while enjoying competitive benefits.

Benefits

Best in class training programs

Comprehensive health and dental benefits

Company paid mobile device

Mileage compensation

Education allowance for employees

Employee Assistance Program

Celebration and Recognition programs

Qualifications

• Experience working with seniors and/or children is an asset.
• Ability to pass a Criminal Background check upon hire.
• Previous personal hygiene care experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily tasks and self-care activities.
• Travel between patients, providing companionship and support.
• Prepare meals and assist with personal hygiene including bathing.

Skills

Compassion

Listening skills

Ability to visit patients

Job description

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Job Description

of employment

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.

Job Description

$2000 Retention Bonus after 6 months of employment

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.

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.

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
• 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 housekeeping duties
• 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
  
  

About ParaMed

ParaMed Home Health Care is Canada’s leading provider of home care service. We have been providing homecare and wellness solutions since 1974 and operate across Ontario, Alberta, Manitoba and Nova Scotia. With 10,000 employees and over 75,000 patients, we are proud of the impact we bring to our communities through the delivery of high-quality patient-centered care.

In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and ParaMed Policies on Accommodation, a request for accommodation will be accepted as part of ParaMed hiring process.

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.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Internship

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

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  Other

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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