disability support worker

Wilma Padon; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Wilma Padon in Vancouver seeks a dedicated caregiver to provide in-home support. The role is full-time (30 hours per week) with a wage of $24.50 per hour. You will perform bedside and personal care, assist with bathing, meal preparation, and light housekeeping.

Applicants must have a secondary school graduation certificate and pass a criminal record check. This position requires on-site work at clients' homes in the Metro Vancouver area.

Qualifications

• 7 months to less than 1 year of experience in caregiving or similar roles.
• Work must be performed at the client’s home; no remote work.
• Criminal record check required.

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care to clients.
• Administer medications as directed.
• Assist with bathing and personal hygiene.

Skills

Patient care

Companionship

Flexibility

Initiative

Reliability

Education

Secondary school graduation

Job description

Job details

• Salary 24.50 hourly / 30 hours per week
• Terms of employment Term or contract Full time
• Starts as soon as possible

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Work in employer's/client's home

Tasks

• Administer bedside and personal care
• Administer medications
• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
• Demonstrate infant care to new parents
• Feed or assist in feeding
• Launder clothing and household linens
• Mend clothing and linens
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Plan therapeutic diets and menus
• Provide companionship
• Shop for food and household supplies
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Cook

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for persons with disabilities

• Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)
• Provides visual accessibility accommodations (for example: braille, screen readers, etc.)

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
• Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)

Support for youths

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth

Support for Veterans

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Veterans
• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Veterans

Support for Indigenous people

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers

Support for mature workers

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers
• Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2026-11-21

Important notice

This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.