Home Support Worker

2 weeks ago

Courtenay, Canada Home Instead Full time

**We're Hiring**: Compassionate Caregivers | Home Instead
**Location**: In-Person, Local Community

**Job Type**: Part-Time / Full-Time
**Salary**: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
**Expected Hours**: Approximately 15 hours per week
Make a Meaningful Impact in Your Community
At Home Instead, we're looking for caring, dependable individuals who want to make a genuine difference in the lives of others. Whether you're seeking part-time flexibility or a full-time career in caregiving, we offer meaningful career growth opportunities, support, and sense of purpose that comes from helping aging adults live with dignity and independence.
Whether you're starting a new career or continuing your journey in caregiving, we invite you to join our supportive and passionate team.
What We Offer You
- Comprehensive Training: Initial onboarding and specialized training to support your growth.
- Flexible Schedules: Shifts range from 2 to 10 hours - choose what works for you.
- Group Medical Benefits: With employer contributions after probation.
- Serve Your Community: Make a difference close to home.
- Build Meaningful Connections: Form relationships with clients and teammates.
- Work That Matters: Know that your work truly matters—every single day.

Your Role as a Caregiver
As a Caregiver, your responsibilities may vary based on client needs, your experience, and personality. These could include:

- Companionship and engaging conversation
- Light housekeeping and meal preparation
- Medication and appointment reminders
- Escorting clients to appointments and errands
- Supporting clients with Alzheimer's and dementia
- Personal care and hygiene assistance
- Palliative care
- Mobility support
- Creating a positive, safe, and enriching environment

**Requirements**:

- Must be awake during all assigned shifts
- Fluent in written and spoken English
- Clear criminal background check
- OFA First Aid Level 1 - Required
- Food Safe Level 1 - Required
- WHMIS Certification - Required
- Must have a Class 5 Driver's Licence, own vehicle, and valid auto insurance

Schedule
We provide essential care 24/7, so you'll benefit from a flexible schedule with the option to work weekdays, weekends, days, or evenings—whatever suits your life best
Make a difference in someone's life. Visit our Careers Page to learn more and apply.
Home Instead is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
To us, it's personal.

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