Senior Care Caregiver / Personal Support Worker

ANA'S CARE & HOME SUPPORT LTD.; Richmond; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team at a leading care provider in Richmond as a Personal Support Worker. You'll enhance the lives of elderly clients through personal care, medication management, and emotional support. This role offers competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Life Insurance

Extended Health

Dental

Vision

Yearly Bonuses

Opportunities for professional growth

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Valid BC Care-Aide Registry Number and/or BC HCA Certificate required.
• Completed COVID-19 vaccination record and TB clearance certificate needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care tasks like bathing and grooming.
• Administer prescribed medications and monitor adherence.
• Engage clients in meaningful conversations and provide emotional support.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliable

Excellent communicator

Problem-solver

Team player

Education

BC Care-Aide Registry Number

BC HCA Certificate

Job description

Job Description: Personal Support Worker / Caregiver

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on our aging population? Do you genuinely desire to provide exceptional care and support? Join Ana’s Care & Home Support and become part of a team that embodies trust, kindness, compassion, and dignity while delivering high-quality care.

At Ana’s Care & Home Support, we believe every individual deserves personalized care. As a Personal Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in enhancing clients' lives through compassionate assistance and meaningful connections.

Who can apply:

We are seeking a Senior Care Personal Support Worker / Caregiver who shares our passion for caring for the elderly and demonstrates compassion, kindness, patience, reliability, and strong work ethics. If you are eager to work in a vibrant, growing company, we encourage you to hear from our CEO, Ana C. Portillo, and apply online.

What you can expect:

• Direct deposit of pay
• Benefits including Life, Extended Health, Dental, Vision, Venggo Work Perks, and Yearly Bonuses (based on performance)
• A positive, supportive work environment
• Opportunities for professional growth through ongoing training
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• The chance to make a meaningful difference daily

Primary Roles and Responsibilities:

• Personal Care: Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility support.
• Medication Management: Administer prescribed medications, monitor adherence, and report changes.
• Companionship and Emotional Support: Engage clients in meaningful conversations and foster a supportive environment.
• Light Housekeeping: Perform light cleaning, laundry, and maintain an organized environment.
• Assist with mobility and transfers: Ensure safety using proper techniques and experience with overhead lifts.
• Documentation and Reporting: Keep accurate care records and report significant observations.
• Collaboration and Communication: Work effectively with clients, healthcare professionals, and team members.
• Compliance: Follow all relevant laws, regulations, and policies regarding care, privacy, and safety.

Caregiver Qualities:

• Compassionate, empathetic, and reliable
• Trustworthy, ethical, and punctual
• Excellent communicator
• Problem-solver and adaptable
• Team player with cultural sensitivity
• Emotionally intelligent

Minimum Requirements:

• Valid BC Care-Aide Registry Number and/or BC HCA Certificate
• Completed COVID-19 vaccination record
• TB clearance certificate
• Two personal and two professional references
• Consent to criminal background and motor vehicle record checks
• Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle (preferred)
• Smartphone for scheduling and reporting
• Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and on-call shifts

To apply, complete our online application form and submit a cover letter outlining your qualifications. We thank all applicants; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Ana’s Care & Home Support Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

Company Background:

Founded in 1992 in Richmond by Ana Portillo, a dedicated immigrant from El Salvador, Ana’s Home & Care Support is a family-run business committed to providing care with dignity, respect, reliability, and honesty. Our experienced team of care aides, caregivers, and LPNs strives to deliver the best in-home care nationwide.