home support worker

Government of Canada; Newmarket; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The Government of Canada is seeking a caregiver to provide personal care and companionship for the elderly in Newmarket. The role involves administering care, assisting with exercise, and preparing meals, with training provided. This position requires a secondary school graduation certificate and offers optional accommodation.

Benefits

Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis

Qualifications

• Must have a secondary school graduation certificate.
• Willingness to train for caregiving tasks.

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care.
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.

Skills

Judgement

Reliability

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Will train

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Non-smoking

Work setting

• Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment
• Urban area
• Work in employer's/client's home

Responsibilities Tasks

• Administer bedside and personal care
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
• Launder clothing and household linens
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship
• Provide personal care
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Experience and specialization Target audience

• Elderly

Additional information Personal suitability

• Judgement
• Reliability