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home support worker Verified This job was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank.

Posted on May 21, 2024 by Employer details Shelina Harji

Job details

  • Location959 Fort Fraser RisePort Coquitlam, BCV3C 6K4
  • Salary23.00 hourly / 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, Evening, Overtime, Early Morning, Morning
  • Start dateStarts as soon as 2024-08-01
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Source Job Bank #2924340

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

Work site environment

  • Non-smoking

Work setting

  • Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment
  • Room and board provided
  • Staff accommodation provided
  • Urban area
  • Work in employer's/client's home
  • Employer's home

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Administer bedside and personal care
  • Assist clients in water (i.e. pool)
  • Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
  • Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
  • Change non-sterile dressings
  • Collect specimens
  • Feed or assist in feeding
  • Launder clothing and household linens
  • Mend clothing and linens
  • Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
  • Plan therapeutic diets and menus
  • Provide companionship
  • Provide personal care
  • Prepare and serve nutritious meals
  • Cook

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • CPR Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Health Care Aide Certificate
  • Personal Support Worker Certificate

Experience and specialization

Target audience

  • Persons with Alzheimer's disease
  • Adults
  • Elderly
  • Females
  • Males
  • Persons with a disability
  • Persons with mental health disabilities
  • Persons with physical disabilities

Experience with special needs children

  • Assistance with mobility

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Reference required

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Overtime required
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Sitting
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Walking
  • Work under pressure

Weight handling

  • Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Punctuality
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Patience
  • Honesty

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2024-06-20

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home support worker NOC 44101 Lower Mainland–Southwest Region
Median wage Help -
23.00 $/hour

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