home support worker

Government of Canada; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A government organization in Burnaby is seeking a personal care assistant to care for clients and pets consistently. Responsibilities include administering care and medications, assisting with hygiene, and providing companionship. A bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and 2 years of experience are required. The role is strictly on-site with no remote work options available.

Benefits

Free parking available

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in personal care or similar roles.

Responsibilities

• Care for pets and provide companionship.
• Administer personal care and medications.
• Assist clients with hygiene and daily activities.

Skills

Companionship

Personal care assistance

Basic pet care

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree
• or equivalent experience

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

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

Asset languages

• Filipino

Work setting

• Work in employer's/client's home

Responsibilities Tasks

• Care for pets
• Administer bedside and personal care
• Administer medications
• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
• 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
• Cook

Additional information Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Basic security clearance
• Reference required

Benefits Other benefits

• Free parking available