Home Helper (Community Support Worker) (Canada)

Home Helper (Community Support Worker) (Canada)

05 Aug
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North York Seniors Centre
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Canada

05 Aug

North York Seniors Centre

Canada

North York Seniors Centre provides programs and services to promote the physical, emotional and social well-being of adults 55+ living in our diverse community. As a Home-Helper with NYSC, your role is to provide exceptional service to clients in their homes, supporting them in maintaining their independence.

This position reports to the Supervisor, In-Home Services.

Responsibilities:·

- Provide housekeeping for clients in their home including (but not limited to) sweeping, dusting, vacuuming, cleaning kitchen/bathroom, mopping floors, laundry and meal preparation·
- Provide companionship and support the well-being of clients·
- Report any changes observed in clients to the In-Home Supervisor·
- Attend monthly in-service meetings and education sessions as required ·
- Follow Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) policies and procedures

QUALIFICATIONS/ SKILLS:

Education: Diploma/education in a related field (e.g., social services, gerontology, developmental services) or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience

Experience: Minimum 1 year of experience in home care or community

Fluent in English and other languages considered an asset (Russian, Polish,

Chinese, Korean, Farsi)

Other: Maintain a high standard of client-centered care

Ability to work in both Community and Assisted Living settings

Comfortable travelling to and from clients’ homes throughout the day





Strong communication, written skills, and the ability to problem-solve

Physically able to perform housekeeping tasks

Participate in continuous quality improvement processes

Current CPR and Standard First Aid certification(Level C)

Proof of a vulnerable sector screening check completed within the last 6 months

Valid driver's license and car available, an asset

Prospect: This is a current existing position

AI Disclosure: North York Seniors Centre does not use AI to screen candidates

North York Seniors Centre is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (‘AODA’). Applicants need to make their request for accommodation known when contacted.

North York Seniors Centre is an equal opportunity employer. Thank you to all who expressed interest in this position.

Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $19.50 per hour

Benefits:

- Casual dress

Experience:

- housekeeping: 1 year (required)

Language:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid & CPR Certification (preferred)
- Vulnerable Sector Police Check (preferred)

Willingness to travel:

- 100% (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Home Helper (Community Support Worker) (Canada)
🏢 North York Seniors Centre
📍 Canada

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