Home Support Worker

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The team at Home Instead has one goal in mind - to provide the best experience for our professional caregivers by providing flexible schedules, opportunities to grow your career further, and rewarding work by enhancing the lives of aging adults in our community. Home Instead provides a variety of medical and non-medical services that allow seniors to remain in their home and meet the challenges of aging with dignity, care, and compassion. If you're looking to make a difference and work with a team that’s here to support you, join us today!

• Job training - Initial and ongoing job training is provided, including specialized training opportunities.
• Flexible schedules - Most shifts (except for night shifts) are 3 hours in length.
• Health insurance - Group medical benefits are available with employer contributions.
• Work close to home - Serve seniors in your own community.
• New friends - Caregiving gives you the opportunity to meet new people and develop meaningful relationships.
• Personal satisfaction - Your job will make a difference in someone's life.

• Companionship and conversation.
• Light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation.
• Medication and appointment reminders.
• Accompanying clients to appointments.
• Contributing to a positive living environment to enhance a client’s quality of life.
• Dementia and Alzheimer's support.
• Personal Care.
• Mobility assistance.
• Palliative Care.

• All shifts you are required to be awake.
• Visits are between 9 and 12 hours in length and occur on a weekly ongoing basis.
• Candidates must be fluent in written and spoken English and, upon hire, provide a clear criminal background check.
• Own vehicle with valid auto insurance is required.
• OFA First Aid Level 1 Required.
• Food Safe Level 1 Required.
• Whimis Certification Required.

Job Type: Part-time/Full-Time

Salary: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 15 hours per week

• Dental care.
• Extended health care.

• French not required.

• Every Weekend.
• Monday to Friday.

• Secondary School (preferred).

• Class 5 Licence (Required).

Work Location: In person.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Part-time

Job function

Other

Industries

Individual and Family Services

Home Instead welcomes applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds, including members of visible minorities, women, Aboriginal people, people with disabilities, and members of sexual minority groups.

Learn how a career with us can be much more than just a job. Home Instead: To us, it’s personal.