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About the role

  • Home Support Worker delivering personal care, meal preparation, housekeeping, and companionship. Supporting ParaMed’s home health care services through patient visits across Ottawa-area communities.

Responsibilities

  • Assist people in the community to live safely in their homes
  • Support patients with daily tasks and self-care activities
  • Travel from patient to patient and complete several home visits per day
  • Prepare meals and assist with mealtime
  • Perform basic housekeeping duties
  • Provide companionship and support patients’ well-being
  • Assist with personal hygiene care, including showering and bathing
  • Support basic activities of daily living

Requirements

  • Willingness to visit patients’ residences within a designated area
  • Ability to work every other weekend
  • Ability to pass or satisfy a Criminal Background screening upon hire
  • Valid driver’s licence and access to a vehicle
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience working with seniors and/or children is an asset
  • Previous experience performing personal hygiene care is an asset but not necessary

Benefits

  • Free and paid training in a 3-week in-class program
  • Full-time hours and benefits upon graduation
  • Best-in-class training and development programs
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Comprehensive health and dental benefit plans
  • Company-paid mobile device
  • Mileage compensation ($0.45/km)
  • Education allowance opportunities for employees and family
  • PSW Certificate Bridging Program paid fully by ParaMed
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee perks and exclusive offers

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$18 per hour

Degree requirement

High School Diploma

Location requirements

OnsiteOttawaCanada

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