Posted 14 months ago
Companion
@ Spectrum Health Care
Woodbridge, Ontario
Overview
Spectrum Health Care is hiring a part-time casual Companion in its York region, including Woodbridge, at $17.20 per hour. The role provides companionship, light housekeeping, meal preparation and respite care for medically stable clients living at home, with travel between client residences. A valid Vulnerable Sector Police Check and a TB test within 6 months are conditions of employment.
Pay:
$17.20 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Provide companionship and basic household tasks for clients
- Perform meal preparation and light housekeeping
- Provide respite while the primary caregiver is out
- Track client abilities, diagnoses, diet and needs
- Travel between client residences within the region
Requirements summary:
- Compassionate with a passion for helping others
- Caring, courteous and tactful communication
- Cantonese and Tamil are considered assets
- Valid Vulnerable Sector Police Check required
- TB test within 6 months required
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · smartrecruiters
- Employer posting date
- 2025-09-04
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Social & community services |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Client sites, Home |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer none |
| Languages | Cantonese, Tamil |
| Licences & certifications | Vulnerable Sector Police Check, TB Test |
| Background checks | criminal record |
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Spectrum Health Care
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Full company description
A proudly Canadian company with over 40 years of experience, Spectrum Health Care delivers a standard of care and a level of service that is reliable, trusted and unsurpassed in quality. Spectrum Health Care is a leading provider of innovative home health care, senior companionship services and specialized services in Ontario and Quebec.
- LinkedIn followers
- 5,782
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 703
- Reported office locations
- 2 Bloor Street East, Suite 2101, Toronto, Ontario M4W 1A8, CA
- Business categories
- Hospital
- Health Care
- Other recorded names
- Spectrum Health Care
- Spectrum Health Care (SHC)
- Specialties
- Nursing
- Homemaking
- Personal Support
- Foot Care
- and Corporate Wellness
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
A proudly Canadian company with over 40 years of experience, Spectrum Health Care delivers a standard of care and a level of service that is reliable, trusted and unsurpassed in quality. Spectrum Health Care is a leading provider of innovative home health care, senior companionship services and specialized services in Ontario and Quebec.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Toronto, Ontario |
| Organization type | Partnership |
| Specialties | NursingHomemakingPersonal SupportFoot Careand Corporate Wellness |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 143 |
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Company Description
We are currently hiring casual Companions at $17.20/hour to support our York service region including Woodbridge. In this role, you will help clients with basic household tasks such as meal preparation, light housekeeping and respite so that the senior can continue living at home.
At Spectrum Health Care our mission is re-imagining home care for clients and families to provide products and services they need, whenever care is required, delivered by the most qualified and compassionate staff.
Our people are the cornerstone of our business. By joining Spectrum Health Care you will be part of one of Canada’s Best Managed companies and a committed member of a team of highly skilled healthcare professionals.
Job Description
- Provide companionship and basic household tasks for medically stable patients under the direction of a Home Support Supervisor.
- Perform 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’s immediate living area may be required.
- Provide respite for medically stable patients while the primary caregiver is out of the home.
- Maintain awareness of patient’s abilities, current diagnosis made by medical professionals, diet, personal interests and special needs.
- Requires travel within assigned region between patients’ residences or facilities.
Qualifications
- Compassionate individual with a passion for helping others
- Ability to interact with others in a caring, courteous and tactful manner
- Ability to speak other languages is considered an asset (Cantonese and Tamil)
- Valid Vulnerable Sector Police Check and TB Test (within 6 months) as a condition of employment
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