home support worker

Anar Alidina (domestic); Richmond; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A domestic support service provider is seeking a Home Care Support Worker in Richmond, Canada. The role involves assisting clients with personal care and household tasks. Applicants should have a secondary school graduation certificate and 1-2 years of experience. This temporary position requires dependability and excellent interpersonal skills, focusing on clients' needs.

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years experience or equivalent.
• Criminal record check required.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications.
• Assist clients with bathing and personal hygiene.
• Plan therapeutic diets and menus.

Skills

Client focus

Dependability

Punctuality

Organized

Effective interpersonal skills

Patience

Education

Secondary school graduation certificate

Job description

Job Details

• Work Term: Temporary
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 30 hours per week
• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years or equivalent experience

Work site environment

• Non-smoking

Work setting

• Work in employer's / client's home

Tasks

• 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
• Mend clothing and linens
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Plan therapeutic diets and menus
• Provide companionship
• Provide personal care
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Initiative
• Organized
• Reliability
• Patience
• Honesty

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and / or refugees
• Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and / or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)

Support for youths

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth

Support for Veterans

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Veterans
• Offers mentorship, coaching and / or networking opportunities for Veterans

Support for Indigenous people

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
• Offers mentorship, coaching and / or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers

Support for mature workers

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers
• Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination