Support Worker jobs in Peterborough, ON

Full and part time positions available, read entire posting for time frames and days required. There is no flexibility with the schedule or time frames listed for each role.

MUST HAVE G OR G2 LICENCE and VEHICLE WITH INSURANCE IN YOUR NAME

At Ultima Home Care you will find a new approach to care. Our clients and staff deserve the very best which is why so we strive to provide an environment built on trust, innovation, passion and communication. As we grow and expand, we are looking to add to our amazing team of health care professionals already providing exceptional care to our clients every day. We believe that with team work, good communication, respect and compassion we can continue to improve the lives of our client’s and their families.

This position covers Peterborough, Lakefield, Ennismore, Bridgenorth, and surrounding. Each visit is 1 hour long and then you go to your next client home.

The full time position is 8am-4pm mon-fri plus alternate weekends both sat and sun. Averaging approximately 30-35 hours weekly. This is a fixed and set schedule, there is no flexibility with the days or time frame.

The casual position is 8am-2pm mon, wed, fri and alternate weekends both sat and sun. This is a fixed and set schedule, there is no flexibility with the days or time frame.

As this is community visiting position a drivers licence (G or G2), a reliable vehicle and car insurance in your name are needed to perform this job. We do pay 40 cents/km between clients for mileage and clients are grouped together as much as possible to minimize travel between.

Starting pay is $22/hr and does include the government wage portion.

Full time staff receive a $50 monthly phone allowance and are eligible for benefits after 3 months.

Casual staff receive a $15 monthly phone allowance but are not eligible for benefits.

Requirements:

Vulnerable Sector Police Check not over 12 months old

PSW certificate or international nursing degree

Valid CPR certificate

TB test results from within 12 months or chest xray from within 24 months

G or G2 drivers licence, a vehicle and insurance in your name

Must own a cell phone with data

Responsibilities:

Assisting clients with all aspects of daily living

Food preparation and/or assistance with feeding as required

Light housekeeping such as: dishes, folding laundry etc

In accordance with requirements in Ontario Regulation 191/11 – Integrated Accessibility Standards and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Ultima will accommodate the needs of individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please inform the Recruitment representative of the nature of the accommodation(s) you require.

Please submit your application online. We will accommodate individual needs for applicants with disabilities and others who are not able to apply online. If you experience any issues with submitting your application please contact HR Access

1-866-379-3417

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Application question(s):

• What drivers licence to you currently hold, G or G2? When does that expire?
• When did you last have a vulnerable sector police check done?
• Please indicate you are understand this position includes home to home care in Peterborough and surrounding areas.
• Please note, only applicants from the HSCPOA approved school list will be considered. HSCPOA registration is not required but certificates will need to be verified with your school and transcripts may be requested.

Licence/Certification:

• G or G2 drivers licence (required)
• car insurance in your name and your own vehicle (required)
• CPR Certification (required)
• Canadian PSW certificate (required)

Work Location: On the road