P/T HOMEMAKER - Independent Contractor (Waterloo Region 2026)

Community Support Connections; Kitchener; On-site; CAD 30,307 - 35,817; Part time

Job summary

A non-profit community support organization in the Waterloo Region is seeking a Part-Time Homemaker to assist with light housekeeping, laundry, and minor meal preparation for older adults and persons with disabilities. This role offers flexible part-time hours and requires candidates to have exceptional cleaning and communication skills, along with access to a reliable vehicle. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply through the company's portal.

Qualifications

• Must have access to a reliable vehicle for transportation between client homes.
• Exceptional cleaning skills are required.
• Prior experience working with older adults and/or individuals with disabilities is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning bathrooms, kitchens, and common areas.
• Assist with laundry, ironing, and related chores.
• Prepare minor meals (e.g., breakfasts, quick snacks) as needed.

Skills

Exceptional cleaning skills

Excellent communication skills

Experience with older adults or persons with disabilities

Job description

Join to apply for the P/T HOMEMAKER - Independent Contractor (Waterloo Region 2026) role at Community Support Connections.

Position Details

• Position: Part‑Time Homemaker – Independent Contractor
• Area: Kitchener – Cambridge – North Dumfries (and surrounding area)
• Salary: $22.00 per hour (may be eligible for $26.00 per hour)
• Flexible part‑time hours

Job Description

Hiring independent contractors to assist with light housekeeping, laundry, and minor meal preparation only. Homemakers do not provide personal hygiene care, lifting, bathing, dressing, or biohazard cleaning. The role supports older adults and persons with disabilities living within the Greater Kitchener‑Cambridge‑North Dumfries area.

Responsibilities

• Perform light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning bathrooms, kitchens, and common areas.
• Assist with laundry, ironing, and related chores.
• Prepare minor meals (e.g., breakfasts, quick snacks) as needed by clients.
• Maintain a tidy and safe client home environment.
• Follow client instructions and maintain confidentiality of client information.

Qualifications

• Exceptional cleaning skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Some experience working with older adults and/or persons with disabilities.
• Access to a reliable vehicle for transportation between client homes.

Requirements

• Recent Vulnerable Sector Police Check (VSPC).
• Three personal references (excluding family members) with full names, email addresses, phone numbers, and nature of relationship.
• Driver's license and ownership of a reliable vehicle.
• VSPC certificate issued within the last 6 months.

Application Questions

• Do you live within the Region of Waterloo?
• Do you have access to a reliable vehicle for daily transportation between client homes?
• How many years of support care experience do you have?
• Do you have any concerns with providing a clear Vulnerable Sector Police Check?

How to Apply

Please submit your application through the Community Support Connections portal. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

For additional information, visit https://communitysupportconnections.org/services/