Mentor

To Apply - visit this link to complete a short video-based questionnaire & 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!

Mentor

Our clients are incredible youth seeking care in Ottawa and nearby areas. After facing difficulties in life, complex medical needs, mental health, or difficult adjustment periods, they are looking for:

• Support in their daily life and providing respite care for their family.

• Assisting with their care goals and tasks

• Engage the client in the community or at home with their preferred activities, hobbies, sports, or simply exploring new ones! (Each client is unique!)

You would be the ideal candidate to work with us if you are passionate about helping youth, are reliable, love working in a team, and have experience supporting youth! 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 C

• Smartphone with a data plan

• A Clear Vulnerable Sector Check completed within the last 6 months

Assets:

• Drivers License G class with access to a vehicle
  

• Valid NVCI, TCI, and/or CPI certification

Hours:

Flexible and client dependent scheduling options are available

Flexible schedules available. Once a schedule is agreed upon between the caregiver and the client, our team asks and expects this schedule to remain consistent.

Rate of Pay:

$20-23/hour

Why Choose Spark?

• Access to Spark University.

• Access to Spark network of caregivers and therapists.

• Independent contractors enable you to have flexible scheduling options and tax benefits.

• Flexibility to choose clients based on your availability

• Networking opportunities and social events.

Whatever our clients' age, background, or circumstances, we help them choose the perfect fit from our handpicked team of passionate, skilled and committed health care providers. As a healthcare provider 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.

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 accessibility in the candidate application and selection process. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process, providing the applicant has met the bona-fide requirements of the position. Applicants are asked to please make their accommodation requirements known when contacted.

Check us out: www.sparkcares.ca