Healthcare Support Worker (general roles)

Job Description

Job Title: Healthcare Support Worker (General Roles)
Location: Various Locations, Canada
Employment Type: Full-Time
Sector: Healthcare / Support Services
Visa Sponsorship: Available for eligible international applicants

Job Summary:

We are hiring Healthcare Support Workers to assist medical teams in delivering high-quality care to patients in hospitals, long-term care homes, and community settings across Canada. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about patient care and supporting daily healthcare operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist patients with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and feeding
• Help with mobility, repositioning, and transferring patients safely
• Support nursing staff in monitoring vital signs and reporting patient observations
• Maintain a clean and safe environment by sanitizing equipment and patient areas
• Provide companionship and emotional support to patients
• Assist during rehabilitation exercises or therapy sessions
• Prepare and serve meals or assist with nutrition needs
• Record basic health data and update patient records under supervision
• Escort patients to appointments or within healthcare facilities

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Certificate in healthcare assistance, caregiving, or related training (e.g., PSW, HCA)
• CPR and First Aid certification (preferred)
• Previous experience in a care or hospital setting (advantageous but not mandatory)
• Compassionate, patient, and reliable
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• English or French language proficiency depending on the region

Salary Range:

CAD $18 – $25 per hour (depending on province and employer)

Benefits:

• Visa sponsorship and relocation support for qualified applicants
• Health and dental insurance
• Paid leave and statutory holidays
• On-the-job training and career advancement opportunities
• Supportive and inclusive working environment