Home Support Worker - [GM852]

  • Ignace
  • Paramed
Description As a Home Support Worker, you will assistpeople in your community to live safely in their homesby 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 programs - Celebration and Recognition programs - Part time and Full-time opportunities and flexible scheduling options - Comprehensivehealth and dental benefit plans - Company paid mobile device - Mileage compensation - Opportunities for education allowance for employees and family - Employee Assistance Program - Employee perks and exclusive offers What you’ll do: - travel from patient to patient completing several home visits per day - Prepare meals and assist with meal-time - Basichousekeeping duties - Provide companionship and supportthe well-being of patients - Assist with personal hygiene care including showering and bathing - Support for basic activities of daily living What you bring: - Compassion and listening skills - Passion for making a difference in your community - Willingness to visit patient’s residences within a designated area - Ability to work every other weekend - Experience working with seniors and/or childrenis an asset - Ability to pass or satisfy a Criminal Background screening upon hire - Previous experience performing personal hygiene care is an asset but not necessary - Valid driver license and access to a vehicle - High school diploma or equivalent Time Type: Full time Join 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.