Home Support Worker Trainee

ClosingtheGapHealthcare(CTG)isdedicatedtoprovidingCanadianswiththehighestlevelofcareacrossawiderangeofhome-based and community-setting services. As a leader in the home- andcommunitycareindustryCTGispioneeringa one-of-a-kind paid healthcare educationprogram.

We are excited to be relaunching our veryownHomeSupportWorkerprogramforthe4th year in a paidvirtual classroomtraininghands-onexperience and potentialemployment opportunitiesupon completion.

Location: This position is based in Norfolk ON and will include travel within the area.

Whatisthisprogramallabout

Youwill:

• Learnthevalueandimpactofhomecare in the community
• Supportindividualswithdailyroutineslikebathingdressingeatingand personal hygiene and peri-care.
• Receivetraininginhouseholdmanagementandsafemobility practices
• Buildconfidenceinbasichealthassessments and reporting
• Becomeatrustedmemberofamulti-disciplinarycare team

Isthisprogramforyou

Ifyou:

• Areyouinterestedinahealthcarecareerbut unsure where to start
• Are passionate to help others
• Communicateclearlyandlistenwell
• Comfortable navigating mobile devices and digital tools with ease.
• Likebeingontheroadandworkingindependently
• Thriveinaflexibleanddynamicenvironment
• Areyoulookingforajobthatbringspurposeand connection

thenthisprogramcouldbeaperfectfit!

Whatsinitforyou

• 5weeksofpaidvirtualclassroom training
• 100 hoursofpaidon-the-jobtraining
• Pathway to a healthcare career with potential job prospects at CTG and beyond
• Competitivepayandcomprehensivehealthanddentalbenefits
• RRSP matchingprogram
• A caring culture focused onrecognitionexcellenceandcompassion

Whatqualificationsareneededtobe successful

• Agenuinedesiretoworkinhealthcare
• A passion for helping others
• Avaliddriverslicenseandaccessto a reliable vehicle
• AclearVulnerableSectorScreening check
• Strong interpersonal skills and able to connect with a variety of individuals
• Full-time availability for the entire10-week training period

This program is in partnership with theOntarioMinistryofLabourImmigrationTrainingandSkillsDevelopmentSkillsFund GovernmentofCanadaandtheGovernmentof Ontario.

Who are we

Closing the Gap Healthcare (CTG) isproudtobeaCanadian-ownedaward-winning fully accredited andgovernment(MinistryofHealth)fundedorganization.

Wearededicatedtoprovidingpeopleofallagesthehighestlevelofcareacrossawide range of home-based and on ethical principles andcompassiontogetherwithour commitment to meet the highest practice standards. We are in every way A Team Made for Caring.

The Not so Fine Print:

We are excited you are considering applying to become a valued member of our Team Made for Caring.

This position is open to individuals who are eligible to work in Canada and who meet all the essential requirements stated above. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process as required under the CTG Accessibility policy.

Closing the Gap is committed to a high- quality and safe environment for our team members and clients/families. At Closing the Gap we strongly encourage all new hires to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza as unvaccinated team members put themselves co- workers their clients their clients

families and CTGs communities at unnecessary risk.

Closing the Gap is committed to the success of all its team members. If you feel you need accommodations because of illness or disability please do not hesitate to contact Human Resources at at your earliest convenience.

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