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Complex Attendant Care #758

@ Spark Lifecare

Ottawa, Ontario

$28/hr
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Overview

Spark Lifecare is hiring an independent contractor for complex attendant care in Central Ottawa, supporting an adult woman living with mental health challenges. The work centres on meal preparation (about 80% of the time) and support with daily living activities. Pay is $28/hour for 7.5 to 12.5 hours per week.

Pay:

$28 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare meals for the client (about 80% of time)
  • Support activities of daily living
  • Perform light housekeeping
  • Ensure client safety and well-being

Requirements summary:

  • Standard First Aid and CPR Level C
  • Vulnerable Sector Check within last 6 months
  • Meal preparation experience and competency
  • Light housekeeping experience and competency
  • Smartphone with a data plan

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Employer posting date
2026-09-22
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 week10
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingClient sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
Licences & certificationsStandard First Aid, CPR Level C
Background checksvulnerable sector
Perks mentionedFlexible hours

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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
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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

Complex Attendant Care #758

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!

Complex Attendant Care

Our client is an adult woman, living with mental health challenges in Central Ottawa. The primary focus of care is meal preparation (approximately 80% of the time), along with support for activities of daily living. We are seeking someone who can provide a nurturing and supportive adult caregiving experience, with strong instincts to ensure the clients safety and well-being at all times. The ability to learn and adapt to the clients specific preferences, while maintaining a high level of attentiveness, is essential.

You would be the ideal candidate if you are compassionate, reliable, and adaptable. Someone who takes pride & initiative in creating a safe, supportive, and caring environment tailored to the clients needs.

Requirements:

  • Valid Standard First Aid and CPR Level C
  • Smartphone with a data plan
  • Vulnerable Sector Check completed within the last 6 months
  • Light Housekeeping experience & competency in this area is required
  • Meal preparation experience & competency in this area is required

Assets:

  • Post Secondary education or strong personal experience
  • Imperative to have a high sense of awareness & attention to detail
  • Experience working with individuals living with Trauma/PTSD (Mental health).

Hours:

7.5 - 12.5 hours weekly

Rate of Pay:

$28/hour

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: 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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