Home Support Worker

  • Kenora
  • Paramed
Description As a Home Support Worker, you will assist people in your community to live safely in their homes by supporting them with daily tasks and self-care activities. ParaMed is an enrolled employer in the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot (RNIP)You will receive free and paid training in a 3 week in-class program designed to teach you the skills needed to work as a Home Support Worker. Upon graduation you will be eligible for full-time hours and benefits.Why you’ll love working here:Best in class training and development programsCelebration and Recognition programsPart time and Full-time opportunities and flexible scheduling optionsComprehensive health and dental benefit plansCompany paid mobile deviceMileage compensationOpportunities for education allowance for employees and familyEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee perks and exclusive offersMultiple employer paid education and training opportunities including PSW certificationWhat you’ll do:Travel from patient to patient completing several home visits per dayPrepare meals and assist with meal-timeBasic housekeeping dutiesProvide companionship and support the well-being of patientsAssist with personal hygiene care including showering and bathingSupport for basic activities of daily livingWhat you bring:Compassion and listening skillsPassion for making a difference in your communityWillingness to visit patient’s residences within a designated areaAbility to work every other weekendExperience working with seniors and/or children is an asset Ability to pass or satisfy a Criminal Background screening upon hirePrevious experience performing personal hygiene care is an asset but not necessaryValid driver license and access to a vehicleTime Type:Part timeJoin 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.