Home Support Worker

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

Job summary

A leading home health care provider in Oshawa is seeking a compassionate Home Support Worker to assist clients with daily tasks and self-care activities. Join a dedicated team committed to providing quality care and support in the community. Enjoy flexible scheduling and comprehensive benefits, including health plans and training opportunities. Ideal candidates will have a passion for helping others and the ability to travel between patient residences.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and dental benefit plans

Company-paid mobile device

Mileage compensation

Education allowance for employees and family

Employee Assistance Program

Employee perks and exclusive offers

Qualifications

• Experience working with seniors and/or children is an asset.
• Ability to pass a Criminal Background screening upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Travel from patient to patient completing several home visits per day.
• Assist with personal hygiene care including showering and bathing.
• Support basic activities of daily living.

Skills

Compassion

Listening Skills

Willingness to Visit Patients

Passion for Community

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.

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Why you’ll love working here:

• Best in class training and development programs
• Celebration and Recognition programs
• Part-time and Full-time opportunities with 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 mealtime
• Perform basic housekeeping duties
• Provide companionship and support the well-being of patients
• Assist with personal hygiene care including showering and bathing
• Support basic activities of daily living

What You Bring:

• Compassion and listening skills
• Passion for making a difference in your community
• Willingness to visit patients’ 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’s license and access to a vehicle

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.