Home Support Worker (Hsw)
By CarePartners At Port Elgin, New Brunswick, Canada
3 days of PAID hands-on skills training with an educator
Paid orientation and 24 hours of preceptorship from an experienced PSW
Total rewards program which includes health & dental benefits
Opportunities for continuing education and training
9 days of Full Time PAID virtual training (Monday to Friday)
Competitive wage starting at $20.16 per hour
Home Support Worker Jobs
By Eminence Talent Group At Timiskaming, Ontario, Canada
Master an integral part of what Home Support Workers provide as part of a multi-disciplinary care team.
Do you have good communication and listening skills?
Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Identify healthcare issues using basic assessment strategies and report findings.
Are you customer-service-centric? Are you motivated to help your customer with their needs?
Do you enjoy working independently and thrive in a flexible and dynamic work environment?

Are you looking for a rewarding career that allows you to make a difference in the lives of others? Become a Home Care Support Worker and help seniors and people with disabilities live independently in their own homes. Join our team and make a positive impact in your community!

Overview: Home Care Support Workers provide assistance to elderly, disabled, or ill individuals in their own homes. They help with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation, as well as providing companionship and emotional support. How To Become an Home Care Support Worker: Home Care Support Workers typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, and may need to complete a training program or certification. They must also pass a background check and have a valid driver’s license. Home Care Support Worker Skills: Home Care Support Workers must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work independently. They must also be able to lift and move patients, and be knowledgeable about safety and emergency procedures. Home Care Support Worker Knowledge: Home Care Support Workers must be knowledgeable about the medical conditions of their clients, and be able to recognize changes in their condition. They must also be familiar with the medications their clients are taking, and be able to provide basic first aid. Home Care Support Worker Responsibilities: Home Care Support Workers are responsible for providing assistance with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation. They must also provide companionship and emotional support, and be able to recognize changes in their clients’ condition. Home Care Support Worker Experience: Home Care Support Workers should have experience working with elderly, disabled, or ill individuals. They should also have experience providing basic first aid and administering medications. Home Care Support Worker Qualifications: Home Care Support Workers must have a high school diploma or equivalent, and may need to complete a training program or certification. They must also pass a background check and have a valid driver’s license. Home Care Support Worker Education: Home Care Support Workers may need to complete a training program or certification. They should also have knowledge of medical conditions, medications, and safety and emergency procedures. Tools: Home Care Support Workers may use medical equipment, such as wheelchairs and walkers, to assist their clients. They may also use computers to keep records and track their clients’ progress. Good Tips: Home Care Support Workers should be patient and understanding with their clients, and be able to provide emotional support. They should also be organized and able to keep accurate records.

Common Interview Questions:

• What experience do you have working with elderly, disabled, or ill individuals?
• How would you handle a situation where a client is refusing to take their medication?
• What do you think are the most important qualities for a Home Care Support Worker?
• What do you think are the biggest challenges of working in this field?