Home Support Worker - #437465

Overview

Location: Waterloo, Kitchener, Cambridge and Surrounding areas

Now hiring for full-time, part-time

TheKey is actively seeking reliable, compassionate, and empathetic professionals to join our team as HSWs. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to deliver premium, in-home care to senior individuals, allowing them to safely and comfortably age in their own homes.

Who We Are

TheKey is passionately committed to enabling seniors to live safely and comfortably in their own homes. We strive to provide the highest level of care possible and believe that our caregivers are integral to accomplishing this mission. We equip our caregivers with the necessary resources and training to deliver exceptional care.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Flexible schedules to fit your lifestyle
• Opportunities for career growth within the company
• Paid Training
  

Responsibilities

What You Will Do:

As Home Support Worker you will be supporting clients with there daily routine home making activities and companionship.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Travel from patient to patient completing several home visits per day
• Prepare meals and assist with meal-time
• Basic housekeeping duties like Laundry, Vaccum, Dishes etc
• Grocery Shopping
• Compassion, integrity, and quality care are all expectations of our community culture.
• Provide excellent care and customer service to patients
• Regular communication, documentation, and feedback
• Implementing TheKey’s Balanced Care Method
  
  

Qualifications

Who You Are:

You are a compassionate professional with a profound desire to make a difference. Your dedication to enhancing the lives of seniors and commitment to service excellence sets you apart. Every day, you strive to impact positively on the lives of those you serve.

Required Skills, Education, And Certifications

• Minimum of 1 Year of professional Housekeeping Experience
• Ability to communicate fluently in English (both verbal and written)
• Ability to adapt to and prioritize client’s needs
• Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure
• Willingness to learn and grow in an ever-changing industry
• Clear vulnerable sector check (valid within 1 year)
• Proof of eligibility to work in Canada
• Minimum 2 professional references
• 2nd dose Covid Vaccine
• Dynamic, punctual, reliable, optimistic, courteous, and proactive
  
  

Preferred Skills, Education, And Certifications

• 1 to 3 years of professional caregiving experience preferred
• HSW Certificate
• CPR and First Aid
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Ability to reliably travel to client homes and office location(s)
• Ability to safely perform weight bearing tasks
• Ability to sit, stand and walk for prolonged periods of time throughout the workday