disability support worker

Jonker Family; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A caring family in Vancouver seeks a personal care assistant to provide bedside care, assist with bathing, and help with daily tasks. The ideal candidate will hold a secondary school certificate and have a First Aid certification. The role offers 30 to 40 hours of work per week in a non-smoking household environment and includes responsibilities such as preparing meals and providing companionship.

Qualifications

• Ability to assist clients with personal hygiene.
• Experience in providing personal care and companionship.
• First Aid certification required.

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care.
• Assist clients in water activities.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.

Skills

Assisting clients with bathing

Providing companionship

First Aid knowledge

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience : Will train

Work site environment

• Non-smoking

Work setting

• Employer's home

Tasks

• Administer bedside and personal care
• Assist clients in water (i.e. pool)
• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
• Feed or assist in feeding
• Launder clothing and household linens
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship
• Provide personal care
• Shop for food and household supplies
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• First Aid Certificate

Screening questions

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently a student?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 30 to 40 hours per week