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Employment and Social Development Canada
Ottawa
CAD 30,000 - 60,000
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Job description

Posted on April 23, 2025 by a licensed third-party for Employer details Nafsika Andonakakis

Home Support Worker

Job Details

  • Location: Nepean, ON
  • Workplace Information: On site
  • Salary: $17.20 per hour / 40 hours per week
  • Terms of Employment: Term or contract, Full time
  • Evening, Morning shifts
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Vacancies: 1

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Languages

English or French

Work Site Environment

  • Non-smoking

Work Setting

  • Room and board provided
  • 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
  • Feed or assist in feeding
  • Launder clothing and household linens
  • Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
  • Provide companionship
  • Prepare and serve nutritious meals
  • Cook

Credentials

Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses

  • First Aid Certificate

Security and Safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Confidential security clearance
  • References required

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Overtime required
  • Physically demanding
  • Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal Suitability

  • Punctuality
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Patience
  • Honesty

Who Can Apply for This Job?

You can apply if you are:

  • a Canadian citizen
  • 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

2025-05-23

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.

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