Job Title: Personal Support Worker (Home Support)
Employer: Dow Quality Health Care Inc.
Location: St. Martins, NB
Wage: $19.40 to $20.40 per hour
Terms of Employment: Permanent, part-time
Job Category: Work for Foreigners in Canada with Free Visa Sponsorship—Personal Support Worker
Job Description
Dow Quality Health Care Inc. is looking for compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Workers (PSW) to provide in-home care in St. Martins, NB. This role is ideal for those passionate about delivering high-quality personal care to elderly clients while enjoying flexible part-time work with the benefit of visa sponsorship for eligible candidates. Become part of a caring and supportive team at Dow Quality Health Care Inc. and help make a positive impact in the lives of elderly clients. Visa sponsorship available for eligible candidates!
Key Responsibilities
- Provide bedside and personal care, ensuring comfort and hygiene
- Assist clients with bathing and personal hygiene tasks
- Help with regular physical activities such as walks
- Change non-sterile dressings and provide minor wound care
- Assist clients with feeding or feed them when necessary
- Launder clothing and household linens
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning tasks
- Offer companionship and emotional support
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals
- Cook for clients based on their dietary needs
Requirements
- Languages: Proficiency in English
- Education: No formal degree, certificate, or diploma required
- Experience: 1 to 2 years of experience in a similar role
Credentials
- CPR Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- Health Care Aide Certificate (optional but preferred)
- Personal Support Worker Certificate (optional but preferred)
Work Setting
- Work in the employer’s/client’s home
- Target Audience
- Elderly clients in need of personal care and support
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check
- Vulnerable sector check
Benefits
- Financial benefits, including mileage paid for travel
How to Obtain Visa Sponsorship as a Foreigner
Securing visa sponsorship as a foreigner generally requires finding an employer, educational institution, or authorized entity in your target country that is willing to sponsor your visa application. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you through the process:
- Identify Potential Sponsors: Research companies, universities, or organizations in your desired country that are eligible and open to sponsoring foreign workers, students, or individuals. Focus on opportunities such as job openings, internships, or study programs that explicitly offer visa sponsorship.
- Apply for Jobs or Educational Programs: Tailor your applications to emphasize your qualifications, skills, and experiences that make you an ideal candidate for sponsorship. Many employers or institutions mention visa sponsorship in their job or program descriptions.
- Network: Use professional platforms like LinkedIn, attend industry events, and connect with people who might be able to help you find visa sponsorship opportunities. Often, networking can lead to opportunities that are not advertised publicly.
- Understand Visa Requirements: Each country has its own set of rules regarding visa sponsorship. It’s important to research and familiarize yourself with the visa application process and requirements for your target country.
- Communicate Your Sponsorship Needs: When applying, make sure to clearly state that you require visa sponsorship. Assure employers or institutions that you’re ready to go through the necessary visa procedures and comply with immigration requirements.
- Prepare for Interviews: If selected for an interview, be prepared to discuss your visa situation. Be honest and transparent about your need for sponsorship while emphasizing your qualifications for the role or program.
- Negotiate Terms: Once you receive a job offer or acceptance into a program that includes sponsorship, review the sponsorship terms carefully, including any financial or contractual obligations. If necessary, negotiate conditions that suit both you and your sponsor.
- Follow Visa Application Procedures: After securing sponsorship, follow the instructions provided by the sponsor for the visa application. Submit the required documents accurately and on time to avoid delays.
- Prepare for Relocation: Once your visa is approved, plan your move to the destination country. Make arrangements for accommodation, transportation, and other logistics to ensure a smooth transition.
Comply with Visa Regulations: After arriving in the country, stay compliant with all visa rules and obligations. Keep your visa status valid and adhere to the conditions tied to your sponsorship.
The process can be competitive, so staying persistent, being proactive, and building a strong professional network will significantly improve your chances of securing visa sponsorship.
Who Can Apply?
- Canadian citizens, permanent or temporary residents of Canada
- Candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit
How to Apply
Apply online through the company’s website.