home support worker

CHRISTIAN THORVALDSON; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local home care provider in Vancouver is seeking a Home Support Worker to provide bedside and personal care, assist with daily activities, and prepare meals for clients. The ideal candidate will have a secondary school diploma and some experience. The role offers competitive hourly pay and flexible working hours. A great opportunity to make a difference in the lives of elderly clients.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 month to less than 7 months of experience.
• Language proficiency in English required.

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care.
• Assist clients with bathing and personal hygiene.
• Assist in regular exercise.
• Launder clothing and linens.
• Mend clothing and linens.
• Perform light housekeeping duties.
• Provide companionship.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.

Skills

Punctuality

Client focus

Dependability

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication

Flexibility

Initiative

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Patience

Honesty

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Job Details

• Title: Home Support Worker
• Location: Vancouver, BC V6R 3T7
• Salary: $25.00 hourly (40 hours per week)
• Employment Type: Full time, Permanent
• Schedule: Morning, Day, Flexible hours
• Start Date: As soon as possible

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care
• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
• 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
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Qualifications

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 1 to less than 7 months
• Language: English
• Work setting: Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis (not a condition of employment); Work in employer’s/client’s home

Desired Skills

• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Patience
• Honesty

Target Audience

• Elderly
• Females
• Males
• Persons with a disability
• Persons with an intellectual disability
• Persons with mental health disabilities
• Persons with physical disabilities

Work Conditions

• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Sitting
• Walking

Security and Safety

• Reference required

EEO Statement

You can apply if you are:

• A Canadian citizen
• 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

2025-11-27