Home support worker

Sadrudin Mitha; Victoria; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Sadrudin Mitha is seeking a care worker to provide bedside and personal care at clients' homes in Victoria, BC. On-site work is required with no remote option.

The role involves assisting with hygiene, meals, light housekeeping, and companionship to clients in their residence.

Qualifications

• Provides bedside and personal care.
• Assists with bathing and hygiene tasks.
• Helps with feeding and meal planning.

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care.
• Administer medications.
• Assist clients with bathing and other personal hygiene tasks.
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g. walks.
• Provide companionship to clients.
• Plan and prepare nutritious meals.
• Perform light housekeeping and laundry.
• Shop for groceries and household supplies.
• Cook and serve meals.
• Support infant care where applicable.

Skills

Personal care

Meal assistance

Companionship

Household chores

Mobility support

Education

Secondary education or equivalent

Job description

OVERVIEW

LANGUAGES

English

EDUCATION

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

EXPERIENCE

7 months to less than 1 year

ON SITE

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

WORK SITE ENVIRONMENT

• Non-smoking

WORK SETTING

• Work in employer's/client's home

RESPONSIBILITIES

TASKS

• Administer bedside and personal care
• Administer medications
• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
• Demonstrate infant care to new parents
• 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
• Shop for food and household supplies
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Cook

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

SECURITY AND SAFETY

• Criminal record check

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

• Repetitive tasks