Community Health Worker

1 week ago

Woodstock, Canada Bayshore HealthCare Full time

**Are you caring and compassionate? Would you like to make a difference in the lives of the clients we serve? Bayshore Home Care Solutions is offering a once in a lifetime opportunity for individuals like you, to obtain a Community Health Worker Certificate and begin your career in the health care industry right now No previous healthcare experience is needed**

Community Health Workers (CHWs) are frontline public health workers who have a close understanding of the community they serve. As a CHW you will interact with elderly populations and/or people with disabilities and provide compassionate care and support to people in need.

Working as a CHW provides gratification in the meaningful work you do, while also providing opportunities for continuous advancement in your career. Bayshore Home Care Solutions will provide a fully funded tuition, hands-on paid training, including a guaranteed job with the organization.

You will begin your journey with an 8-week program designed to provide you with the education and skills you will need to work as a CHW in the exciting and fast-growing field of health care.

**Responsibilities and Duties of a Community Health Worker**

Several patient visits per day, travelling from home to home to provide care, either on your own or with a Personal Support Worker
- Meal planning, safe food preparation and storage, feeding
- Basic home maintenance and housekeeping
- Assisting with use of walkers and canes, transfers from bed, chair, wheelchair, toilet, etc.
- Rising and retiring - Dressing and putting on shoes, brushing hair, teeth, shaving, etc.
- Personal care - Assisting with bathing, showering, toileting, foot and sponge baths, etc.
- Socializing and companionship for those in need of emotional support

**Requirements**:

- Received 2 authorized doses of COVID-19 vaccination
- Driver’s license (G2 or G) and access to a reliable vehicle
- Ability to pass or satisfy a Criminal Background screening upon hire
- Ability to satisfy a reference check
- A willingness to work every other weekend
- A passion for making a difference in your community
- Live in the community you will be servicing
- Must be able to maintain a positive attitude while dealing with challenging situations

**Please note we are NOT hiring Personal Support Workers, Developmental Service Workers, Home Support Workers, Paramedics, Health Care Aid’s, Nurses Aid, Foreign Trained Nurses or Physicians. If you are one of the mentioned, please check our Bayshore Careers page for more job opportunities**

**Why join our team?**
- Full-time, Part-time & Casual roles available
- Work independently and within your community
- Company-paid work device
- Paid travel reimbursement
- Competitive compensation including paid training, competitive wages, and benefits
- Ability to participate in company’s RRSP
- One on one patient care
- Continuous learning and training opportunities
- Bayshore is in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code._

Job Qualification

You will also need to (have)
- Access to a reliable vehicle and a valid driver’s license (G or G2)
- A willingness to work every other weekend
- Ability to pass or satisfy a Criminal Background screening upon hire
- Ability to satisfy a reference check
- A passion for making a difference in your community
- Live in the community you will be servicing
- Bayshore is in_ _compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code._

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