home support worker

Job Bank; New Jersey; On-site; USD 24,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Job Bank is seeking a caregiver to provide in-home personal care and companionship in Gloucester, ON. The position is permanent full-time, requiring 30 hours per week at a rate of 22.50 CAD per hour. The successful candidate will work at the client’s home and perform duties such as bathing assistance, meals, light housekeeping, and companionship.

Candidates should have a Personal Support Worker Certificate and 1–2 years of relevant experience. A criminal record check and references are required.

Qualifications

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year.
• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience required.
• Personal Support Worker Certificate must be held.

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care.
• Administer medications.
• Assist clients with bathing and other personal hygiene tasks.
• Assist in regular exercise (e.g., walks).
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
• Provide companionship.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.

Skills

Patient care

Companionship

Personal hygiene

Education

College/CEGEP diploma (3–12 months)

Job description

Job details

• Location Gloucester , ON K1V 2J2
• Salary 22.50 hourly / 30 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Starts as soon as possible
• Source Job Bank #3685644

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Urban area
• Work in employer's/client's home

Tasks

• Administer bedside and personal care
• Administer medications
• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Personal Support Worker Certificate

Experience and specialization

• Elderly

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Reference required

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Reliability

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for youths

• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Indigenous people

• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• 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

2026-10-16

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.