Home Support Worker

ParaMed Home Health Care; South Glengarry; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in home health care is seeking dedicated Home Support Workers to provide compassionate care to individuals in their community. This role involves assisting patients with daily tasks, personal hygiene, and companionship, ensuring they live safely and comfortably at home. With comprehensive training programs and flexible scheduling options, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. Join a team that values compassion and community, and take the first step in a fulfilling career in health care.

Benefits

Comprehensive Health and Dental Benefits

Company Paid Mobile Device

Mileage Compensation

Education Allowance for Employees and Family

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Perks and Exclusive Offers

Qualifications

• Compassionate individual willing to assist with personal hygiene and daily living activities.
• Must have a valid driver's license and access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Travel to patients' homes to provide support and companionship.
• Assist with meal preparation and basic housekeeping tasks.

Skills

Compassion

Listening Skills

Personal Hygiene Care

Experience with Seniors/Children

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

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.

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
• Opportunity to attend a PSW Certificate Bridging Program, paid fully by ParaMed
• 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
• Perform 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 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
• High school diploma or equivalent

Time Type

Part-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.