Home support worker

Angela Abbing; Electoral Area A; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Angela Abbing is seeking a caregiver to provide in-home support in British Columbia. The role focuses on assisting clients with bathing, personal hygiene, meal preparation, and light housekeeping, while also offering companionship and safety supervision.

Responsibilities include supporting mobility, preparing nutritious meals, managing household tasks, and ensuring a clean, safe living environment at the employer's home. CPR and First Aid certification are valued assets for this position.

Qualifications

• Secondary school graduation certificate or equivalent experience.
• 7 months to less than 1 year of experience.
• On-site work at employer's home in BC.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with bathing and personal hygiene.
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk.
• Feed or assist in feeding.
• Launder clothing and linens.
• Mend clothing and linens.
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
• Plan therapeutic diets and menus.
• Provide companionship and personal care.
• Shop for food and household supplies.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.

Skills

Personal care

Companionship

Household tasks

Feeding assistance

Education

Secondary education or equivalent experience

Tools

CPR Certificate

First Aid Certificate

Job description

OVERVIEW

LANGUAGES

English

EDUCATION

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

EXPERIENCE

7 months to less than 1 year

ON SITE

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

WORK SITE ENVIRONMENT

• Non-smoking

WORK SETTING

• Employer'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
• Launder clothing and household linens
• Mend clothing and linens
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Plan therapeutic diets and menus
• Provide companionship
• Provide personal care
• Shop for food and household supplies
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals

CREDENTIALS

CERTIFICATES, LICENCES, MEMBERSHIPS, AND COURSES

• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

SECURITY AND SAFETY

• Criminal record check

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

• Repetitive tasks