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Companion Care Worker #1326

@ Spark Lifecare

Pickering, Ontario

$28/hr
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Overview

Spark Lifecare is hiring a Companion Care Worker in Pickering, Ontario, as an independent contractor. The role provides personal care support and companionship, including appointments, meals or grocery shopping, and leisure activities. The schedule is 5 hours a day, 5 days a week, at $28 per hour, with flexible timing preferred 12pm to 5pm.

Pay:

$28 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Help the client organize and attend appointments
  • Prepare meals or shop for groceries
  • Support leisure activities, hobbies and exercise
  • Provide companionship and personal care support

Requirements summary:

  • Valid Standard First Aid and CPR Level C
  • Vulnerable Sector Check within the last 6 months
  • Smartphone with a data plan
  • Fluent in Farsi or Kurdish
  • Professional experience supporting seniors
  • Personal care experience

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Employer posting date
2026-09-15
First seen by our source
2026-10-10
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentSocial & community services
Hours per week25
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingClient sites, Home, Outdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
Licences & certificationsStandard First Aid, CPR Level C
Driver’s licencepreferred
Background checksvulnerable sector
Perks mentionedFlexible hours

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Full company description

Welcome... To a place where imagination becomes possibility. A place where limits are discarded, boundaries are broadened, passions are discovered, challenges are overcome, and lives are transformed. Spark connects you to a local community of skilled and passionate caregivers. We match our clients to people fully committed to helping them live happier and healthier lives. Our goal is to move our clients beyond surviving with their needs, and help them thrive with: * Respite Care * Companion & Attendant Care * Depression & Anxiety Support * Developmental & Disability Support * Rehabilitation Support * Gerontology & Senior Care * Therapeutic Mentoring * Special Needs Tutoring * Acquired Brain Injury Support * Occupational Therapy * Physiotherapy * Psychotherapy * Yoga Therapy * Massage Therapy * Case Management * Nursing * Social Work * Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA) A spark is something that ignites, catalyzes, inspires. We are your spark. Come and ignite your life.

LinkedIn followers
1,292
People associated on LinkedIn
110
Reported office locations
  • 10 Florence St, Ottawa, Ontario K2P 0W7, CA
  • Cornwall, Ontario, CA
  • Kingston, Ontario, CA
  • Brockville, Ontario, CA
  • Toronto, Ontario, CA
  • Quinte West, Ontario, CA
Business categories
  • Health Care
  • Wellness
  • Nursing and Residential Care
Other recorded names
  • Spark Lifecare
Specialties
  • Therapeutic & Traditional Respite Services
  • Disability Support Services
  • Senior Support Services
  • Rehabilitation Support Services
  • Motor Vehicle Accident Services
  • and Personal Care Services
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.

Welcome... To a place where imagination becomes possibility. A place where limits are discarded, boundaries are broadened, passions are discovered, challenges are overcome, and lives are transformed. Spark connects you to a local community of skilled and passionate caregivers. We match our clients to people fully committed to helping them live happier and healthier lives. Our goal is to move our clients beyond…

FieldValue
IndustryIndividual and Family Services
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersOttawa, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2012
SpecialtiesTherapeutic & Traditional Respite ServicesDisability Support ServicesSenior Support ServicesRehabilitation Support ServicesMotor Vehicle Accident Servicesand Personal Care Services
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Job description

Companion Care Worker #1326

Independent Contractor

Apply through this link to complete a short video-based interview & upload your resume: https://www.jobma.com/pre-recorded-job/MzQxOTI=/caregiver

Our Purpose

At Spark, we're on a mission to make a difference in the way community healthcare is done. As a leading healthcare organization, we are dedicated to supporting our clients with the autonomy to steer their healthcare journey and equipping them with the necessary resources to take control of their health.

Spark is an innovative, award-winning, inclusive and equity focused organization that matches diverse clients to the best one to one care in the community. If you have a passion for helping people and wish to collaborate with a group of like-minded individuals who are committed, hardworking and dedicated, we invite you to become part of our network of healthcare providers!

Companion Care Worker

Our client is a lovely individual seeking care in Pickering, Ontario. After experiences or difficulties, such as falls, dementia, mental health, or wanting to stay in their home longer, they are looking for personal care support and companionship throughout their days. Some of the duties can include, but are not limited to:

  • Organizing and helping clients with their appointments.

  • Meal preparation or grocery shopping.

  • Engaging in leisure activities, hobbies, and helping with exercising.

You would be the ideal candidate to work with us if you are passionate about helping people, are reliable, love working in a team, have professional experience providing support to seniors, and have experience with personal care. Care is tailored to each person, so each position is unique. Some clients need mainly in-home support. Others require support participating in community activities. Whatever the circumstances, we want people who will genuinely care about their wellbeing.

Requirements:

  • Valid Standard First Aid and CPR Level C

  • Smartphone with a data plan

  • Vulnerable Sector Check completed within the last 6 months

  • Fluent in Farsi or Kurdish

Assets:

  • University and/or College education in a related field
  • Drivers License G class with access to a vehicle

Hours:

5 hours/day for 5 days weekly, Flexible timing (12pm-5pm preferred)

Rate of Pay:

$28/hour (Travel pay of $25/shift may be available if the caregiver comes from a further location)

Why Join Spark Lifecare?

Flexible caseload and schedule: Whatever our clients age, background, or circumstances, we help them choose the perfect fit from our handpicked team of passionate, skilled and committed caregivers. As a caregiver with Spark, you have a voice in the matching process. We believe that your input will foster the best long-term relationships with your clients. At Spark, you'll have flexibility, autonomy and a team who truly cares about you.

Access to mentorship and resources: At Spark, we value community, work life balance and career development. To help foster your personal and professional growth, we partner with Spark University, a non-profit focused on connecting, educating, and empowering caregivers. Spark U provides you with learning opportunities to make sure you are providing quality care for your clients. You can check them out at: www.sparku.ca

Reward programs: Earn rewards for referring new team members and helping us grow our talented team.

Inclusivity: Whatever your age, ability, orientation, ethnicity, race, culture, religion or gender identity - you are welcome. Our community is stronger and more vibrant when it is more diverse and inclusive. We are committed to a fair, equitable, inclusive, and accessible application and selection process.

Accommodations: Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please reach out to us at [email protected]

Our recruitment process may use artificial intelligence (AI) technology to assist in reviewing applications while supporting efficiency and consistency. All applications are also reviewed by our recruitment team to ensure fair and equitable consideration.

Check us out: www.sparkcares.ca

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