Home Support Worker

111013 ParaMed Inc.; St. Catharines; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A compassionate healthcare provider is seeking a Home Support Worker in St. Catharines to assist community members with daily tasks and self-care. The role includes home visits, personal care, and meal preparation, with the opportunity for free training. Candidates must possess a high school diploma and a valid driver's license, and have a passion for making a positive impact in the community.

Benefits

Comprehensive Health and Dental Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Mileage Compensation

Education Allowance

Qualifications

• Compassionate and listening skills are essential.
• Willingness to travel between patient residences.
• Ability to work every other weekend.

Responsibilities

• Travel from patient to patient completing several home visits per day.
• Assist with personal hygiene care, meal preparation, and companionship.
• Support patients with daily living activities.

Skills

Compassion

Listening Skills

Ability to Work with Seniors/Children

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

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A s a Home Support Worker, you will assist people in y our 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 need ed to work as a Home Support Worker. Upon graduation you will be eligible for f ull-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

M ileage 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 s everal home visits per day

Prepare meals and a ssist with meal -time

Provide companionship and support the well - being of patients

Assist with personal hygiene care including showering and bathing

S upport for basic activities of daily living

What you bring :

Compassion and listening skills

Passion for making a difference in your community

Willingness to visit patient’s residences within a designated area

Ability to work every other weekend

E xperience 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 license and access to a vehicle

High school diploma or equivalent

Time Type:

Full time

Job Description

A s a Home Support Worker, you will assist people in y our 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 need ed to work as a Home Support Worker. Upon graduation you will be eligible for f ull-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

• C ompany paid mobile device

• M ileage 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 s everal home visits per day

• Prepare meals and a ssist with meal -time

• B asic housekeeping duties

• Provide companionship and support the well - being of patients

• Assist with personal hygiene care including showering and bathing

• S upport for basic activities of daily living

What you bring :

• Compassion and listening skills

• Passion for making a difference in your community

• Willingness to visit patient’s residences within a designated area

• Ability to work every other weekend

• E xperience 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 license and access to a vehicle

• High school diploma or equivalent

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.