Home Support Worker (HSW) – Weekends Only
Links2Care is a non-profit, community service organization providing a better quality of life through care, support and connection for seniors and adults with disabilities, children and families, and people of all ages in need in Halton, Mississauga, and South Etobicoke.
We are proud to be a Great Place to Work® (certified 22-23), as voted by our very own employees who make a difference in the lives of our clients and in our communities every day!
We have a culture of caring because it is what we do! We empower people – our employees, our clients, and our stakeholders – by supporting them to live their best possible life.
For more information about our wide variety of programs and services, please peruse our website.
We offer:
- Competitive wages
- Paid mileage and travel time
- Flexible schedules
- Training opportunities
- Paid orientation, training, and development
- Employee Assistance Program provided for all employees
- PPE and work supplies provided
- 1:1 support from our IT Department for technical issues
- Independence of working in the community
Position Overview
Working as a Home Support Worker is a rewarding career. You will build meaningful relationships with our clients and their families and make a real difference in their lives. Supporting seniors and persons with disabilities with mainly light housekeeping and laundry services including light dusting, bed making, vacuuming, cleaning of the bathroom, grocery shopping, laundry, sweeping and mopping of high traffic areas; basic meal preparation and light housekeeping duties such as washing dishes, taking out the garbage, doing client’s laundry. Sweeping and vacuuming within the client immediate living area.
Job Type: Part-time
Service Area: Work close to home in: Mississauga (South Central or North West), Etobicoke, Oakville (East/West), Milton, Georgetown OR Acton
Hours: Flexible
Salary: $19.27 per hour plus paid mileage/travel, orientation, and training and development
To Apply: Quick Apply HERE or email your resume and cover letter to [email protected]
Closing Date: On-going
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively as a team member and related experience
- Effective communication skills, written and verbal
- Second language is an asset
- Ability to interact with others in a caring, tactful and courteous manner
- Ability to work independently
- Must drive and have access to a reliable vehicle. (Employees who drive on behalf of Links2Care for work related purposes must possess and provide proof of a valid Ontario driver’s license and w minimum of $1,000,000 liability insurance on their vehicle).
- Completion of a satisfactory Criminal Reference Check and Vulnerable Sector Screen prior to and throughout employment as requested by Links2Care is required.