home support worker

Martin Gerber; West Vancouver; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A caring individual is sought for a role as a home support worker in West Vancouver. The position involves assisting clients with daily activities, including personal care, cooking, and companionship. Ideal candidates will have CPR and First Aid certifications, along with a secondary school graduation certificate. Optional accommodation is available.

Benefits

Optional accommodation available

Qualifications

• Must have CPR and First Aid certifications.
• Willingness to work with persons with disabilities and provide personal care.
• Secondary school graduation certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and assist clients with personal hygiene.
• Perform light housekeeping, laundry, and meal prep.
• Provide companionship and assist with exercise.

Skills

Companionship

Assisting with personal hygiene

Cooking

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

CPR Certificate

First Aid Certificate

Job description

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work setting

• Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note : This is NOT a condition of employment
• 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
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship
• Shop for food and household supplies
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Cook

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
• Females
• Persons with a disability
• Persons with mental health disabilities
• Persons with physical disabilities

Security and safety

• Reference required

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Combination of sitting, standing, walking