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CarePartners

Runs home nursing, therapy and personal support

Home Support Worker - HSW

Part-TimeDeadline 5/7/27
CA$20.42 - CA$20.85/hr+ $500 signing bonus + Paid mileage at $0.45/km + Paid travel time
Entry
Huntsville, ON, Canada+1 moreMore locations: Bracebridge, ON, Canada
In PersonThe role serves communities including Elmvale, Bracebridge, Gravenhurst, Midland, Penetanguishene, and Waubaushene.
Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryNursing & Frontline Patient Care

About the job

Requirements
  • Ability to attend the full-time training program.
  • A valid Ontario G or G2 driver’s licence, access to a reliable vehicle, and proof of automobile insurance.
  • A current vulnerable sector check and clear background check.
  • Internet access and a laptop or device with a webcam compatible with Microsoft Teams for training attendance.
Responsibilities
  • Assist patients with activities of daily living in homes and community care settings.
  • Provide bathing, showering, and personal hygiene assistance.
  • Assist patients with dressing.
  • Prepare meals.
  • Assist with transferring and repositioning.
  • Perform light housekeeping.
  • Provide bowel and bladder care.
  • Provide socialization and companionship.
Desired Qualifications
  • A caring nature and willingness to help others through customer service.
  • A desire to support the community and enhance patients’ quality of life.

About the company

CarePartners runs home and community healthcare services for patients across urban and rural Ontario. Its nurses, therapists and personal support workers care for people in their homes as well as schools, retirement residences, clinics and workplaces. Services range from daily personal assistance to rehabilitation and clinical nursing, allowing patients and families to arrange support around their care needs. Most services are funded by Ontario Health atHome, while families also have the option to purchase private care directly from the company. CarePartners began with visiting nurses in Huron County in 1984 and is headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Waterloo, Canada

Founded

1984

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What believers are saying

  • Beginners earn while learning: CarePartners pays trainees throughout its free four-week Home Support Worker program.
  • Travel receives reimbursement in one nursing role: CarePartners' Chesley posting pays mileage at C$0.48 per kilometre.
  • Family support accompanies employment: CarePartners advertises an employee and family assistance program.

What critics are saying

  • Trainees commit to staying: CarePartners requires ten months of employment after its paid entry program.
  • One nursing schedule includes on-call work: CarePartners' Chesley role rotates across weekdays and weekends.
  • Visiting nurses need personal transport: CarePartners requires a reliable vehicle and driver's licence for visiting positions.

What makes CarePartners unique

  • Nursing practice is measured: CarePartners submits quarterly quality data through Ontario's Best Practice Spotlight Organization program.
  • Remote visits include the care team: CarePartners lets multiple providers and family members join one video appointment.
  • Patients influence operations: CarePartners invites patients and caregivers onto committees reviewing programs, processes and policies.

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