Job Description 

Job Description

Areas: Mattawa, Bonfield & Rutherglen

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