home support worker

Diocema Paglinawan; Surrey; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A personal care service provider based in Surrey seeks a caregiver for a temporary position. Responsibilities include administering medications, assisting in exercise, preparing meals, and providing personal care. Candidates must have a secondary school graduation certificate and some experience in a similar role. The position requires a caring individual who can support the daily living needs of clients.

Qualifications

• Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications.
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk.
• Launder clothing and household linens.
• Mend clothing and linens.
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
• Provide companionship.
• Provide personal care.
• Shop for food and household supplies.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.
• Cook.

Education

Secondary (high) 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: 7 months to less than 1 year or equivalent experience

Work Site Environment

• Non-smoking

Work setting

• Employer's home

Tasks

• Administer medications
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
• Launder clothing and household linens
• Mend clothing and linens
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship
• Provide personal care
• Shop for food and household supplies
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Cook

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks

Support for persons with disabilities

• Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)
• Provides visual accessibility accommodations (for example: braille, screen readers, etc.)

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