Home Support Worker - Career Path to PSW - Paramed : Job Details

Job Description

Start your healthcare career as a Home Support Worker and discover opportunities to grow into a Personal Support Worker role.

I'm grateful for the opportunity and the community I've joined. I want to extend my heartfelt thanks to the colleagues and office staff for their incredible support and dedication. - Aman

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

* 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 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

Time Type:

Part 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.