Home Support Worker

Camila Cabuhayan; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A home care service provider in Vancouver is looking for a full-time caregiver. Responsibilities include administering medications, assisting with personal hygiene, and providing companionship. Candidates should possess a secondary school diploma and have some experience in caregiving. Punctuality and client focus are essential qualities for this role. Physical presence is mandatory, with no option for remote work. The job offers a competitive salary of $24.50 per hour for 30 hours a week.

Qualifications

• Experience of 7 months to less than 1 year is required.
• Criminal record check is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications to clients.
• Assist clients with bathing and personal hygiene.
• Help clients with regular exercise.
• Feed or assist in feeding clients.
• Launder clothing and linens for clients.
• Perform light housekeeping tasks.
• Plan diets and nutritious meal menus.
• Provide companionship to clients.
• Shop for food and household supplies.
• Prepare and serve meals for clients.

Skills

Punctuality

Client focus

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Initiative

Reliability

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

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Job details

• Salary 24.50 hourly / 30 hours per week
• Terms of employment Term or contract Full time
• Starts as soon as possible
• Source Job Bank #3507831

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

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

Work setting

• Work in employer's/client's home
• Employer'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
• Shop for food and household supplies
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Cook

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• InitiativeOrganized
• Reliability
• Team player

Employment groups

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

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2026-03-06