Karesupport Inc
Health Care Assistant
Posted on: November 19, 2024 | Employer: KARESUPPORT INC.
Job Overview
- Location: Markham, ON
- Workplace: On-site only (remote work not available)
- Salary: $25.50/hour, 40 hours per week
- Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time
- Schedule: Flexible hours
- Start Date: As soon as possible
- Benefits: Health care plan
- Vacancies: 1
- Job Reference: Job Bank #3157377
Qualifications
Language Proficiency
- English
Education
- College diploma (CEGEP)
Experience
- 3 to 5 years of relevant experience
Work Setting
- Employer’s or client’s home
Key Responsibilities
- Provide support to enhance patients’ comfort and care
- Assist with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Monitor vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, and pulse
- Deliver meal trays and assist with feeding
- Help position, lift, and transfer patients
- Maintain cleanliness by making beds and organizing patients’ rooms
- Oversee exercise routines for patients
- Transport patients using wheelchairs or stretchers
Certifications Required
- First Aid Certification
Working Conditions
- Ability to handle physically demanding tasks
- Work may require standing for long durations
- Tasks involve a combination of sitting, standing, walking, bending, crouching, and kneeling
- Ability to perform under pressure
Desired Personal Attributes
- Reliable and dependable
- Patient and empathetic
Benefits
- Comprehensive health care plan
Employment Equity
KARESUPPORT INC. promotes equal opportunity hiring practices and welcomes applications from:
- Newcomers and refugees
- Indigenous individuals
Application Details
Who Can Apply:
- Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or individuals with a valid Canadian work permit.
- Open to candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.
How to Apply:
- Email: hr@karesupport.ca
Application Requirements:
- Include a cover letter with your application.
- Be prepared to answer the following questions:
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Can you start on the advertised date?
- Do you have prior experience in this field?
Application Deadline: December 19, 2024
Important Notice:
This job listing was directly submitted by the employer to Job Bank. The Government of Canada strives to ensure the accuracy of the details but cannot guarantee their authenticity.
