personal support worker - home support

Hao Family; Richmond; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A family in the Metro Vancouver area is seeking a dedicated caregiver to assist with personal care and companionship for adults and the elderly. Responsibilities include meal preparation, light housekeeping, and providing emotional support. Ideal candidates possess a secondary school certificate, relevant experience, and first aid certification. This is a permanent position requiring 40 hours of work per week, with health benefits and parking available.

Benefits

Health care plan

Parking available

Qualifications

• 1 to less than 7 months of relevant experience in personal care.
• Ability to perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
• Understanding of health and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.
• Provide personalized care to clients.

Skills

Client focus

Dependability

Excellent oral communication

Efficient interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Education

Secondary school graduation certificate or equivalent experience

Tools

First Aid Certificate

Personal Support Worker Certificate

Job description

Education :

Expérience :

Education

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

Tasks

• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
• Launder clothing and household linens
• Mend clothing and linens
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship
• Provide personal care
• Shop for food and household supplies
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Cook

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• First Aid Certificate
• Personal Support Worker Certificate

Target audience

• Adults
• Elderly

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Weight handling

• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility

Experience

• 1 to less than 7 months

Health benefits

• Health care plan

Other benefits

• Parking available
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 40 hours per week