Home Support Worker (NOC 44101)

Heidi on behalf of Carol; Victoria; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Other benefits

Free parking

Travel insurance

Job summary

Heidi on behalf of Carol is seeking a Home Support Worker to assist adults with disabilities or seniors in their own home in Victoria, BC. The position is on-site at the employer's home and offers permanent, full-time work with a wage of $24.65 per hour for 30–40 hours weekly.

The role covers personal care, medication administration, meal planning and preparation, light housekeeping, and companionship. Applicants should have a secondary school diploma and English as language; experience is an

Qualifications

• Secondary school graduation certificate is required.
• Experience in caregiving is an asset.
• English language required.

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care
• Administer medications
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
• Change non-sterile dressings
• Provide companionship
• Provide personal care
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Plan therapeutic diets and menus
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Shop for food and household supplies

Skills

Personal care

Medication admin

Companionship

Meal prep

Light housekeeping

Punctuality

Dependability

Communication

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Home Support Worker - Disabled / Elderly (NOC 44101)

Location: Victoria, BC, V8R 1G6

Work location: On site, employer's home

Salary $24.65 hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week

Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time

Early morning, Evening, Shift, Morning, Night, On call, Day, Weekend, Overtime required, Overtime available

Starts as soon as possible

Benefits:Health benefits, Other benefits

Vacancies: 2

Languages: English

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience: Experience an asset

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

Work site environment: Non-smoking

Work setting: Employer's home

Responsibilities and Tasks:

• Administer bedside and personal care
• Administer medications
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
• Change non-sterile dressings
• Collect specimens
• 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

Cuisine specialties: Vegan

Reference required

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Sitting
• Standing for extended periods
• Walking
• Work under pressure

Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability:

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

Benefits: Health benefits, Health care plan, Paramedical services coverage, Vision care benefits, Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Travel insurance