Home Support Worker

Just Like Family Home Care; West Vancouver; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading home care provider is seeking a dedicated Home Support Worker in West Vancouver. In this part-time role, you will provide essential caregiving services, assist seniors with daily activities, and ensure their comfort and well-being. A valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle are required to facilitate client outings.

Benefits

Casual dress

Dental care

Extended health care

Flexible schedule

Vision care

Wellness program

Qualifications

• Experience in caregiving with seniors and those with disabilities.
• Certified with Driving Licence and Reliable Vehicle.
• Skills in light cleaning and meal prep.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily activities and personal care.
• Provide medication reminders and companionship.
• Drive clients for outings if needed.

Skills

Patient care

Medication administration

Companionship

Light housekeeping

Meal preparation

Dementia care

Job description

Summary:

As a Home Support Worker, you will provide essential caregiving services to individuals in their homes, ensuring their comfort and well-being. Reporting to the Home Care Supervisor, your role will involve assisting clients with daily activities, medication administration, and personal care, particularly for seniors and those with disabilities or dementia. Your expertise in patient care, along with your experience in cleaning and meal preparation, will be vital in enhancing the quality of life for those you support. Join our dedicated team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of our clients.

Currently, Just Like Family West Vancouver is seeking applicants who can begin service with their first client. From there, they're able to grow their hours by taking on other clients as they are made available.

A driver with a reliable vehicle is required.

Client needs: 11 am-3 pm on Tuesdays and Fridays

Client Specific Required Duties:

• Medication Reminders.
• Companionship / Dementia Care.
• Light Housekeeping.
• Meal Preparation.
• Bathing/Showering Assistance
• Driving Clients for Outings (if needed, ex, grocery shopping).
• KMs driven with the client are paid 70 cents extra per KM.

General Caregiver Duties vary with each client but can include:

• Companionship.
• Meal prep/ cooking.
• Light housekeeping/ laundry.
• Personal care/toileting.
• Medication supervision.

Job Types: Part-time, Casual

Pay: $22.00-$25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Schedule:

• Every Weekend
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

• West Vancouver, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence and Reliable Vehicle (required)

Work Location: In person