home support worker

Nikoniko Home Care; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 31,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Nikoniko Home Care is seeking a dedicated home support worker to assist clients with personal care and light housekeeping duties. This role requires a secondary school graduation certificate and offers on-the-job training for newcomers and refugees. Applicants should possess strong interpersonal skills and be reliable, punctual, and client-focused. The work setting varies, with frequent travel required to clients' homes in the Burnaby area.

Qualifications

• 7 months to less than 1 year of experience preferred.
• Criminal record and vulnerable sector checks required.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with bathing and personal hygiene.
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
• Provide companionship and personal care.
• Shop for food and prepare nutritious meals.

Skills

Punctuality

Client focus

Dependability

Interpersonal skills

Oral communication

Flexibility

Judgement

Organizational skills

Reliability

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Equivalent experience

Job description

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• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience
  
  

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Asset languages

• Japanese
  
  

Work setting

• Various locations
• Work in employer's/client's home
  
  

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
• Feed or assist in feeding
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship
• Provide personal care
• Shop for food and household supplies
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
  
  

Experience and specialization

Target audience

• Elderly
• Persons with a disability
  
  

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Vulnerable sector check
  
  

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Walking
  
  

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• 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 newcomers and refugees

• Does not require Canadian work experience
  
  

Support for youths

• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
  
  

Support for Indigenous people

• Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
  
  

Supports for visible minorities

• Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Wellness and Fitness Services

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