In Home Care Aid - Tri-Cities

hcaoa-careers; Coquitlam; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company parties

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

ComForCare Home Care in the Vancouver area is seeking caring individuals to provide in-home support. You will help clients with daily activities, personal care, mobility, meals and household tasks while offering companionship and respite for families.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, Home Support/Resident Care Aide certificate, CPR and First Aid, plus ability to work in Canada and access to reliable transportation. Training provided and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• A passion to serve and help others live their best lives possible.
• High school diploma or G.E.D. certificate.
• Home Support/Resident Care Aide certificate, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• CPR Certification is required
• First Aid Certification is required
• Access to reliable transportation.
• Proficiency in English, both spoken and written, is required; additional languages are a plus
• At least 1 year of prior caregiving experience
• Eligibility to legally work in Canada is necessary for this position
• A valid driver’s license is a plus
• Covid Vaccination Proof is required
• Current TB screening and a Criminal Record Check are required

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily activities to help clients stay independent and in their own homes.
• Provide assistance with personal care.
• Assist with mobility, transfers and range of motion exercises.
• Handle meal planning, preparation and feeding.
• Properly manage household needs.
• Provide companionship and respite services for the family.

Skills

Compassionate caregiver

Strong English communication

Reliable transportation

Independent worker

Education

High school diploma or GED

Home Support/Resident Care Aide certificate

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Covid Vaccination

TB screening & Criminal Record Check

Job description

Benefits:

• Company parties
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development

ComForCare Home Care is a franchise of premier in-home care providers. We take time to understand the needs of our clients and work diligently to keep them safe at home. With ComForCare, clients can live independently and continue to do the things they love. As a caregiver at ComForCare, you will play an essential role in our organization providing companionship, socialization, and basic needs support to our clients.

Learn more about how we show we value our caregivers and why they love working at ComforCare.

Why Join ComForCare:

• Treated with respect and dignity
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Supported in the field
• Flexible scheduling
• National Caregiver of the Year program
• Opportunities for career growth
• Paid Vacation and benefit (37+ hours worked per week)
• Paid training

Make an Impact:

ComForCare celebrates the value of our caregivers. After 20 years in business, we know the industry better than anyone, as well as the demanding requirements of being a caregiver. Don’t take our word for it. Let our caregivers tell you:

"I have been working at ComForCare full-time (3-4 years). The owners really value their employees. Each is treated as a person and is valued as such as well. They go above and beyond to make sure their employees and clients are receiving the best from them." -Current Employee, Boise, Idaho

What we are looking for:

• A passion to serve and help others live their best lives possible.
• High school diploma or G.E.D. certificate.
• Home Support/Resident Care Aide certificate, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• CPR Certification is required
• First Aid Certification is required
• Access to reliable transportation.
• Proficiency in English, both spoken and written, is required; additional languages are a plus
• At least 1 year of prior caregiving experience
• Eligibility to legally work in Canada is necessary for this position
• A valid driver’s license is a plus
• Covid Vaccination Proof is required
• Current TB screening and a Criminal Record Check are required

What you will be doing:

• Assist with daily activities to help clients stay independent and in their own homes.
• Provide assistance with personal care.
• Assist with mobility, transfers and range of motion exercises.
• Handle meal planning, preparation and feeding.
• Properly manage household needs.
• Provide companionship and respite services for the family.

Salary Range:

• 19-21