home support worker

Hong Li Tan; Coquitlam; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Coquitlam is looking for a compassionate caregiver to provide personal care and companionship to elderly clients. Responsibilities include administering care, preparing meals, and ensuring a safe living environment. Candidates should hold a high school diploma and possess strong interpersonal skills to effectively support clients.

Benefits

Parking available

Support for newcomers and refugees with credential recognition

Participation in youth employment programs

Support programs for Veterans and Indigenous people

Qualifications

• Experience is an asset.
• Legally able to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.
• Assist elderly individuals in exercise and daily tasks.

Skills

Punctuality

Client focus

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Organization

Reliability

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Qualifications

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tasks

• Administer bedside and personal care
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
• Launder clothing and household linens
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Assist elderly individuals

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Lift up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Legally able to work in Canada

Experience

• Experience is an asset

Other benefits

• Parking available

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition

Support for youths

• Participation in government or community programs supporting youth employment

Support for Veterans and Indigenous Peoples

• Participation in programs supporting Veterans
• Participation in programs supporting Indigenous people