personal support worker - home support

Sukhjit Uppal; Richmond; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A care service provider in the Metro Vancouver Regional District is seeking a caregiver to assist elderly clients with personal care, hygiene, and companionship. Candidates should have a secondary school graduation certificate and be patient and organized. This is a permanent position, requiring 30 hours of work per week, with free parking available.

Benefits

Free parking available

Qualifications

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate required.
• Ability to assist clients with personal hygiene and administer medications.
• Experience in providing companionship and maintaining a safe environment.

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care.
• Assist clients with bathing and hygiene.
• Prepare and serve meals.
• Perform light housekeeping duties.

Job description

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

• 1 to less than 7 months

Work site environment

• Non-smoking

Work setting

• Urban area
• Relocation costs not covered by employer
• Employer's home

Tasks

• Administer bedside and personal care
• Administer medications
• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship
• Provide personal care
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home

Target audience

• Elderly

Weight handling

• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Organized
• Patience
• Honesty

Screening questions

• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently a student?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Experience

• 1 to less than 7 months

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 30 hours per week