home support worker

Christopher A McKenzie-Cook; Delta; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A compassionate and dedicated caregiver position is available, requiring personal support skills to assist clients in a home setting. Responsibilities include personal hygiene assistance, meal preparation, and companionship. Flexible schedules with training provided, ensuring a supportive environment for new caregivers. Relocation costs are covered by the employer.

Benefits

Relocation costs covered by employer

Qualifications

• Will train applicants, indicating an entry-level position.
• No formal experience required.
• Training for awareness and cultural competency provided.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Punctuality

Client focus

Flexibility

Initiative

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work setting

• Work in employer's / client's home
• Relocation costs covered by employer
• Willing to relocate

Tasks

• Administer bedside and personal care
• 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
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Flexibility
• Initiative

Experience

• Will train

Support for persons with disabilities

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