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Home support worker needed in Canada by The Kieronator Support Society
Home Support Worker Job Description
A Home Support Worker provides personal care and daily living assistance to elderly individuals, people with disabilities, and clients recovering from illness or surgery in their homes. They help clients maintain their independence by assisting with personal hygiene, dressing, bathing, meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication reminders, mobility support, and companionship. Home Support Workers also monitor clients’ overall well-being, observe changes in their condition, and report concerns to family members or healthcare professionals when necessary. They create a safe, comfortable, and supportive environment while respecting each client’s dignity, privacy, and individual needs. Home Support Workers may also accompany clients to medical appointments, assist with errands, and encourage social interaction and healthy daily routines.
Main Responsibilities:
- Assist clients with personal care, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Prepare meals and assist with feeding when necessary.
- Perform light housekeeping and laundry duties.
- Provide companionship and emotional support.
- Assist with mobility and daily activities.
- Remind clients to take prescribed medications.
- Monitor clients’ health and report changes to supervisors or family members.
- Accompany clients to appointments and assist with errands.
Important Skills:
A successful Home Support Worker should have compassion and empathy, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, patience, attention to detail, time management, problem-solving abilities, physical stamina, and the ability to work independently. Knowledge of basic caregiving practices, safety procedures, confidentiality, and a strong commitment to providing respectful, high-quality care are also essential for success in this role.
Job details
- Location: Victoria, BCV8Z 0G4
- Work location: On site
- Salary: 24.65 hourly / 30 hours per week
- Terms of employment: Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies: 1 vacancy
- Source: Job Bank #3610114
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Work in employer’s/client’s home
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Administer bedside and personal care
- Administer medications
- Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- Provide companionship
- Provide personal care
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for youths
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
How to apply
By Direct Apply Help – Applying by Direct Apply
Additional ways to apply
By email
care4kieron@gmail.com
What you must include in your application:
- Cover letter
Advertised until
2026-07-18
Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.
