home health care worker

Lengyi Han; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A caregiving service provider in Kelowna is seeking a caregiver to provide personal care and assistance to clients in their homes. Responsibilities include assisting with personal hygiene, preparing meals, and performing light housekeeping. This permanent position offers 30 hours of work per week, and candidates should have a secondary school graduation certificate. Flexibility and excellent communication skills are required.

Qualifications

• Experience in personal care is an asset.
• Ability to assist clients with personal hygiene.
• Ready to perform light housekeeping tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene.
• Administer bedside and personal care.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.

Skills

Punctuality

Client focus

Dependability

Excellent oral communication

Organized

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience : Experience an asset

or equivalent experience

Work setting

• Work in employer's / client's home
• Employer's home

Tasks

• Administer bedside and personal care
• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
• Change non-sterile dressings
• Feed or assist in feeding
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship
• Provide personal care
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Cook

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Basic security clearance
• Reference required

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Patience
• Honesty

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?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?
• What is your current field of study?
• What is your current level of study?
• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 30 hours per week