personal care aide - home care

CHEN'S FAMILY; Richmond; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local family service in Richmond, BC is seeking a caregiver to provide companionship and personal care for family members. Responsibilities include administering medications, assisting with exercises, and light housekeeping. Ideal candidates should have CPR and First Aid certifications and demonstrate dependability and flexibility. Offers 30 hours work per week, full training provided.

Qualifications

• CPR Certificate is required.
• First Aid Certificate is required.
• Physically demanding work conditions.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications to clients.
• Assist clients in water activities.
• Perform light housekeeping duties.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.

Skills

Dependability

Flexibility

Initiative

Organization

Patience

Honesty

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience

Job description

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

Work site environment

• Non-smoking

Work setting

• Urban area
• Willing to relocate
• Employer's home

Tasks

• Administer medications
• Assist clients in water (i.e. pool)
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship
• Provide personal care
• Shop for food and household supplies
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate

Security and safety

• Reference required

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Organized
• Patience
• Honesty

Screening questions

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Experience

• Will train
• Durée de l'emploi : Temporaire
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 30 hours per week