In-Home Community Health Aide — Flexible Part-Time

Interior Health; Fernie; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Community Health Worker to join the dynamic team at Fernie Health Centre. The role involves assisting clients with personal care, maintaining a safe home environment, and supporting their independence. Applicants should have Grade 12 education, completion of a certified Home Support Worker program, and a valid driver's license. This is a permanent part-time position, ideal for those passionate about patient-centered care in the stunning backdrop of Fernie, BC.

Benefits

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Employer paid training

Generous vacation entitlement

Employer paid health benefits

Municipal pension plan

Shift premiums

Competitive wages

Qualifications

• Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent is required.
• Graduation from a recognized Resident Care Aide/Home Support Worker Program.
• Must be registered with BC Care Aide and Community Health Worker registry.
• Valid BC Drivers’ License and access to a reliable vehicle required.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with activities of daily living including personal care.
• Maintain a safe and healthy home environment.
• Prepare meals as per designated plans.
• Assist clients with mobility and transfers.
• Observe and report changes in client behavior and condition.

Skills

Personal care

Meal preparation

Mobility assistance

Observational skills

Education

Grade 12

Resident Care Aide/Home Support Worker Program

Job description

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Community Health Worker to join the dynamic team at Fernie Health Centre. The role involves assisting clients with personal care, maintaining a safe home environment, and supporting their independence. Applicants should have Grade 12 education, completion of a certified Home Support Worker program, and a valid driver's license. This is a permanent part-time position, ideal for those passionate about patient-centered care in the stunning backdrop of Fernie, BC.