Support worker or HCA at Home Heart Health Care PL

Ontario, Ontario, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Dec, 26

Salary

60000.0

Posted On

28 Sep, 26

Experience

4 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Industry

Hospitals & Health Systems

Description

Full job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker or Healthcare Assistant (HCA) to provide exceptional care and support to individuals in various care settings. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve, promoting independence, comfort, and well-being. You will work closely with clients, their families, and healthcare teams to deliver personalized care that meets each person’s unique needs. Whether assisting with daily activities or providing specialized support, your positive attitude and proactive approach will be vital to creating a warm and safe environment.

Responsibilities

Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility
Support patients with medication administration following prescribed protocols
Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary requirements
Provide companionship and emotional support to promote mental well-being
Perform light housekeeping tasks including cleaning and maintaining a hygienic environment
Help with mobility and heavy lifting to ensure safety during transfers and repositioning
Monitor health status, report changes, and document care provided accurately for team review
Assist with specialized care for individuals with dementia, disabilities, or undergoing hospice care
Support clients in engaging in social activities and community outings when appropriate

Qualifications

Prior experience in assisted living, nursing homes, or home care environments is highly desirable
Knowledge of patient care practices and caregiving techniques
Experience working with seniors, individuals with disabilities, or those requiring dementia or hospice care
Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently when assisting clients
Strong communication skills for effective interaction with clients, families, and healthcare teams
Basic understanding of medication administration procedures
Flexibility to work various shifts including days, evenings, weekends, or overnight shifts as needed

Responsibilities

Full job description

Job Summary

Responsibilities

Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility
Support patients with medication administration following prescribed protocols
Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary requirements
Provide companionship and emotional support to promote mental well-being
Perform light housekeeping tasks including cleaning and maintaining a hygienic environment
Help with mobility and heavy lifting to ensure safety during transfers and repositioning
Monitor health status, report changes, and document care provided accurately for team review
Assist with specialized care for individuals with dementia, disabilities, or undergoing hospice care
Support clients in engaging in social activities and community outings when appropriate

Qualifications

Prior experience in assisted living, nursing homes, or home care environments is highly desirable
Knowledge of patient care practices and caregiving techniques
Experience working with seniors, individuals with disabilities, or those requiring dementia or hospice care
Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently when assisting clients
Strong communication skills for effective interaction with clients, families, and healthcare teams
Basic understanding of medication administration procedures
Flexibility to work various shifts including days, evenings, weekends, or overnight shifts as needed