Caregiver/Support Worker(Chilliwack)

Right at Home Canada (Fraser Valley); Chilliwack; On-site; CAD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Right at Home Canada in British Columbia, Chilliwack area, is actively seeking compassionate caregivers to provide in-home support for clients with physical, medical, or memory impairments. You will support daily living activities in a respectful, safe home environment.

Responsibilities include personal hygiene, meal preparation, medication reminders, mobility assistance, light housekeeping, and accompaniment to appointments.

Qualifications

• HCA certified or equivalent required or considered
• Ability to work independently with team support
• Vulnerable Sector criminal record check required
• Excellent communication and listening skills
• CPR & First Aid certification is an asset
• Must have access to a vehicle
• Business insurance may be needed

Responsibilities

• Help with clients personal hygiene care
• Assist with dressing/undressing
• Prepare meals and monitor food safety
• Accompany patient to errands or medical appointments
• Light housekeeping activities
• Provide medication reminders
• Assist with prescribed range of motion exercises
• Use lifting equipment such as transfer belts and Hoyer lifts

Skills

Independence

Communication skills

Education

HCA certified or equivalent

Job description

At Right at Home Canada, we pride ourselves in offering a full range of exceptional support and care services for those with physical, medical, or memory impairment, at home, wherever home is to them.

Do you want to be a member of a care team, have your voice heard, be respected for your personality and rewarded for the talent that you bring to the job? We offer our employees a chance to excel within a strong and supportive team environment, and value and respect as an integral member of our Care Team.

Responsibilities

Performs personal care and patient-specific activities that assist the patient with activities of daily living, including but not limited to:

• Help with clients personal hygiene care
• Assist with dressing/undressing
• Prepare meals and food safety monitoring
• Accompany patient on errands or medical appointments
• Performs light housekeeping activities
• Provide medication reminders
• Assist with the prescribed range of motion exercises
• Use lifting equipment such as transfer belts and Hoyer lifts

QUALIFICATIONS

• HCA certified or equivalent (previous experience as a private caregiver will be considered)
• Ability to work independently and make decisions with the support of your team
• A Vulnerable Sector Criminal Records Check required
• Excellent communication and listening skills
• Valid CPR & First Aid an asset
• Must have access to use of a vehicle
• Business insurance will be needed

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Right at Home Canada.