home support worker

Yi Qu; Surrey; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A compassionate care provider in Metro Vancouver is seeking a dedicated individual for personal care assistance. Responsibilities include administering care, medications, and companionship to elderly clients. Candidates should have a secondary school graduation certificate and strong personal skills like dependability and punctuality. This is a permanent position offering 35 hours of work each week.

Benefits

Optional accommodation available at no charge

Public transportation accessible

Qualifications

• Ability to assist clients with bathing and personal hygiene.
• Experience in administering medications and personal care.
• Willingness to train or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.
• Perform light housekeeping duties.
• Provide companionship.

Skills

Client focus

Punctuality

Dependability

Flexibility

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

• Will train or equivalent experience

Work Site Environment

• Non-smoking

Work Setting

• Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment
• Urban area
• Work in employer's / client's home

Tasks

• Administer bedside and personal care
• Administer medications
• Assist clients in water (i.e. pool)
• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship
• Provide personal care
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Target Audience

• Elderly

Security and Safety

• Criminal record check
• Reference required

Transportation / Travel Information

• Public transportation is available

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Repetitive tasks
• Walking

Personal Suitability

• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability

Work Term

• Permanent

Work Language

• English

Hours

• 35 hours per week