Companion at Spectrum Health Care
Markham, Ontario, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Jan, 26

Salary

17.6

Posted On

04 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Compassion, Meal Preparation, Light Housekeeping, Respite Care, Communication, Caring, Tactfulness, Laundry, Cleaning, Patient Awareness, Teamwork, Time Management, Language Skills, Client Interaction, Household Tasks

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description
Company Description We are currently hiring casual Companions at $17.60/hour to support our York service region including Markham. In this role, you will help clients with basic household tasks such as meal preparation, light housekeeping and respite so that the senior can continue living at home. At Spectrum Health Care our mission is re-imagining home care for clients and families to provide products and services they need, whenever care is required, delivered by the most qualified and compassionate staff. Our people are the cornerstone of our business. By joining Spectrum Health Care you will be part of one of Canada’s Best Managed companies and a committed member of a team of highly skilled healthcare professionals. Job Description Provide companionship and basic household tasks for medically stable patients under the direction of a Home Support Supervisor. Perform basic meal preparation and light housekeeping duties such as washing dishes, taking out the garbage, doing client’s laundry. Sweeping and vacuuming within the client’s immediate living area may be required. Provide respite for medically stable patients while the primary caregiver is out of the home. Maintain awareness of patient’s abilities, current diagnosis made by medical professionals, diet, personal interests and special needs. Requires travel within assigned region between patients’ residences or facilities. Qualifications Compassionate individual with a passion for helping others Ability to interact with others in a caring, courteous and tactful manner Ability to speak other languages is considered an asset (Cantonese and Tamil) Valid Vulnerable Sector Police Check and TB Test (within 6 months) as a condition of employment #sfs_york
Responsibilities
Provide companionship and assist with basic household tasks for medically stable patients. Maintain awareness of patients' needs and provide respite for primary caregivers.
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