Home Support Worker - Live in

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Home Support Worker Employer: Private Household Business Address: Milton, Ontario Job Title: Home Support Worker (Live In) Job Type: Contract, Full-time Work Location: Employer's residence in Milton, Ontario Hours of Work: Min 30 hours per week Wage: $22 per hour Overtime: Paid after 44 hours per week in accordance with the Employment Standards Act, 2000 (Ontario). Job Description We are seeking a compassionate, dependable, and experienced Home Support Worker to provide personal care and daily living assistance to an elderly lady in a private household. The successful candidate will assist the client in maintaining comfort, dignity, independence, and quality of life while ensuring a safe and supportive home environment. Duties and Responsibilities • Provide personal care including bathing, dressing, grooming, oral hygiene, and toileting assistance. • Assist with mobility, transfers, walking, and other activities of daily living. • Prepare and serve nutritious meals and assist with feeding when required. • Assist with medication reminders as directed by the employer or healthcare professionals. • Perform light housekeeping duties, including cleaning, laundry, changing bed linens, and maintaining a safe home environment. • Shop for groceries, household supplies, and run errands as required. • Accompany the client to medical appointments and community activities. • Observe and report any changes in the client's physical, emotional, or mental condition to the employer or designated family members. • Provide companionship and emotional support while respecting the client's dignity, privacy, and independence. • Maintain confidentiality regarding the client's personal and medical information. Employment Requirements • Completion of secondary school (equivalent to Canadian High School) is required. • Completion of a Home Support Worker, Personal Support Worker (PSW), Health Care Aide, or related caregiver training program is preferred. • Alternatively, at least one year of full-time paid experience providing care to seniors or individuals requiring personal assistance will be considered. • First Aid and CPR certification is an asset. • Ability to communicate effectively in English. • Compassionate, patient, reliable, trustworthy, and able to work independently. • Criminal record check is required. Benefits • Two weeks of paid vacation annually or vacation pay as required by Ontario employment standards. • Employment Insurance (EI) and Canada Pension Plan (CPP) contributions as required by law. • A respectful, safe, and supportive working environment. Interested applicants should submit a resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and relevant experience. Please email to azravi01@yahoo.com Note: Personal and employment references are required.