Home support worker | LMIA approved

Tobermory; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 68,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Saroj Aggarwal in Rockcliffe, Ontario is seeking a Home Support Worker to provide bedside and personal care, meals, light housekeeping and companionship. The role requires prompt availability and a commitment to permanent, full-time employment with early morning, day, and evening shifts.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, 1–2 years’ related experience, the ability to lift 45–60 kg, and strong interpersonal skills. A criminal background check is required.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English.
• High school graduation certificate or equivalent.
• 1–2 years of related experience expected.
• Able to handle weights 45–60 kg (100–132 lbs).
• Punctual, dependable, client-focused, and organized.

Responsibilities

• Provide bedside and personal care to clients.
• Assist with water-related tasks and bathing.
• Support regular exercise and mobility.
• Change non-sterile dressings as required.
• Prepare and serve healthy meals and assist in cooking.
• Perform light housekeeping and laundering of clothing/linens.
• Plan therapeutic diets and menus; provide companionship.
• Shop for groceries and household supplies.
• Ensure safety and dignity in daily routines.
• Be honest, patient and reliable.

Skills

Bedside care

Interpersonal skills

Punctual

Reliable

Organized

Flexible

Initiative

Good judgment

Patience

English fluent

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Saroj Aggarwal, situated in Rockcliffe, ON K1M 0L6, is currently looking for applications for the role of Home support worker who is a self-motivated individual with excellent interpersonal skills. The selected candidate must start work promptly. The available positions are for Permanent employment or full-time jobs. The shift times for this position are Early morning, Day, and Evening. The LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment) approved the Home Support Worker position.

Employer Name: Saroj Aggarwal
Position: Home support worker
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $36.30 hourly / 37.5 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full-time
Location: Rockcliffe, ON K1M 0L6

• The candidate must provide bedside and personal care.
• The candidate will be responsible for assisting clients with water (i.e., pool).
• The candidate will be responsible for assisting clients with bathing and other personal hygiene activities.
• The candidate must assist in regular exercise, such as walking.
• The candidate must change non-sterile dressings.
• The candidate must demonstrate infant care to new parents.
• The candidate must feed or assist in feeding.
• The candidate must launder clothing and household linens.
• The candidate must be able to mend clothing and linens.
• The candidate must perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
• The candidate must plan therapeutic diets and menus.
• The candidate must provide companionship.
• The candidate must provide personal care.
• The candidate must go shopping for food and household supplies.
• The candidate must prepare and serve healthy meals.
• The candidate will be responsible for cooking.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in English.
• The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation or equivalent experience.
• The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to 2 years of experience in a related industry.
• The candidate must be able to handle weights between 45 and 60 kg (100–132 lbs).
• The candidate must be punctual.
• The candidate should be client-focused.
• The candidate should be dependable.
• The candidate should have efficient interpersonal skills.
• The candidate should be organized and flexible.
• The candidate must be capable of acting on their own initiative.
• The candidate should have good judgmental skills.
• The candidate should be reliable.
• The candidate must have patience.
• The candidate must be honest.
• The work environment is smoke-free.

Work setting

• The candidate should be willing to relocate and be ready to move to a new city/different city for a job.

Experience and specialization

• The candidate must have experience caring for elderly individuals and persons with Alzheimer’s disease.

Additional information

Security and safety

• The candidate must undergo a thorough criminal background check.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in various positions, including those that require sitting, standing, and walking, as well as those that involve physical activity.
• The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
• The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
• The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in sitting positions.
• The candidate must be willing to walk for long periods of time.
• The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods.