Home Support Worker I

Job summary

Provide cleaning services and social interaction for seniors in their homes. Maintain a safe and comfortable environment while performing household management tasks.

Job details

Home Support Worker - Cleaner Assisted Living-Aurora & Newmarket Full-Time | Monday to Friday | 9:00am to 5:00pm | 75 hours bi-weekly Passionate about elder care? Let’s talk Our Home Support Workers provide cleaning and social interaction with older seniors. Requirements: * Standard First Aid certificate required * Vehicle and valid Ontario drivers license required * Vulnerable Sector Check required * Experience working with seniors * Experience with household management * Able to preform housecleaning tasks including housekeeping and cleaning of areas regularly used by clients * Able to promote and maintain a safe and comfortable environment * Able to provide minor problem-solving solutions * Good judgement skills and ability to work independently * Ability to communicate effectively in English (verbal and written) Other: * Fluency in both official languages (English & French) or other language(s), an asset. This job posting is for an existing vacancy. At CHATS, people are at the center of our recruitment process. While we may use Artificial Intelligence tools for taking and summarizing interview notes, all applications and interviews are personally reviewed by our hiring team to make the hiring decision. Our commitment is to use technology responsibly, while ensuring fairness, transparency, and respect at every stage of the process. CHATS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER CHATS is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce to reflect the diversity of the community it serves. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds. CHATS continuously strives to support individual needs and differences in our recruitment & selection process and work environment that is built on inclusivity and respect for everyone. CHATS promotes an accessible and inclusive environment to ensure all clients, employees and volunteers feel supported, valued, and respected. CHATS is committed to meeting the accessibility needs of all individuals in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC). Our recruitment and hiring processes will be modified to accommodate disabilities, upon request. We thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. About CHATS Since 1980, CHATS has been a leader in providing home and community services for seniors and their caregivers. We offer a full range of home care and community programs that meet the changing needs of more than 8,100 York Region and South Simcoe seniors and caregivers each year. CHATS firmly believes that our employees drive the success of the organization. With this success in mind, we strive to create and provide an environment that offers challenging, stimulating, and rewarding career opportunities. CHATS also believes in a client and family-centered approach that is based on compassionate care that empowers older adults and their caregivers to live their best lives at home and in their communities. Accommodation will be provided to individuals with disability upon request.

What you’ll do

Provide cleaning services and social interaction for seniors in their homes. Maintain a safe and comfortable environment while performing household management tasks.

Requirements

Requires a Standard First Aid certificate, a valid Ontario driver's license, and a vehicle. Candidates must have experience working with seniors and be able to pass a Vulnerable Sector Check.

Listed skills

• First Aid · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Elder care
• Housekeeping
• Household management
• First aid
• Problem-solving
• Communication
• Driving
• Independent work
• First Aid Certification
• Valid Driver's License
• Compassion
• Elderly Care
• Artificial Intelligence
• Assisted Living
• Management
• English Language
• French Language
• Leadership
• Home Health Care
• Problem Solving

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Social Services
• Trades
• Support Worker
• Caregiver / Personal Care Aide
• Companions and Valets
• Personal Care Aides
• Home Health and Personal Care Aides