Home Support Worker

Chatham (ON) Full Time
ID: # 50028368
Private Household
Posted:August 6, 2026
Expires:August 28, 2026

Description

  • Location: Chatham , ON N7M 0R1
  • Work location: On site
  • Salary: $ 18.00 to $ 22.00 HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 40 hours per week
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Flexible hours
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Vacancies: 1

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Non-smoking

Work setting

  • Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment
  • Employer’s home

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Care for pets
  • Administer bedside and personal care
  • Administer medications
  • Assist clients in water (i.e. pool)
  • Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
  • Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
  • Feed or assist in feeding
  • Launder clothing and household linens
  • Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
  • Provide companionship
  • Provide personal care
  • Shop for food and household supplies
  • Cook

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Certificate of Conduct
  • Personal Support Worker Certificate

Experience and specialization

Target audience

  • Adults
  • Elderly
  • Males
  • Persons with physical disabilities

Experience with special needs children

  • Assistance with mobility

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Reference required

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Repetitive tasks

Personal suitability

  • Punctuality
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Patience
  • Honesty