What are the responsibilities and job description for the Support worker position at Paramed?
Job 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.
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
- Comprehensive health and dental benefit plans
- Company paid mobile device
- Mileage compensation
- Opportunities for education allowance for employees and family
- Opportunity to attend a PSW Certificate Bridging Program, paid fully by ParaMed
- 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
- Basic housekeeping duties
- Provide companionship and support the 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
- Willingness to visit patient's residences within a designated area
- Ability to work every other weekend
- Experience working with seniors and / or children is 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
ParaMedNSM
Time Type : Full time
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.
Last updated : 2024-09-24