home support worker

F Ashmore Reesor; Markham; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A personal care service provider in Markham, Ontario, is seeking caregivers to assist elderly clients with personal care and daily living activities. Responsibilities include administering bedside care, assisting with hygiene, and preparing nutritious meals. Ideal candidates should have a secondary school graduation certificate and a focus on client support. This is a permanent full-time position offering $23.00 per hour for 30 hours per week, with optional accommodations available. Public transportation is accessible, providing flexibility in the role.

Benefits

Transportation provided by employer

Travel insurance

Qualifications

• Experience in personal care for clients.
• Ability to assist elderly females with daily activities.
• Criminal record check required.

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care.
• Assist clients with personal hygiene.
• Plan therapeutic diets and menus.
• Prepare nutritious meals.

Skills

Client focus

Flexibility

Initiative

Organized

Reliability

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Job details

• Location Markham , ON L6B 1A8
• Salary 23.00 hourly / 30 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

Work setting

• Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment
• Work in employer's/client'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
• Collect specimens
• Feed or assist in feeding
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Plan therapeutic diets and menus
• Provide companionship
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Experience and specialization

• Elderly
• Females

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Organized
• Reliability

Other benefits

• Transportation provided by employer
• Travel insurance

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

2026-01-31

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.