Home Support Worker

Home Support Worker

Job Details:

Location: Powell River, BC

Salary: $21.09 hourly / 40 hours per week

Terms of Employment: Term or contract, Full-time

Start Date: Starts as soon as possible

Vacancies: 1

Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Long term benefits, Other benefits

Job Description:

Sandra Cacis is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Home Support Worker to provide essential care and assistance to clients in Powell River, BC. If you have experience in caregiving and are committed to supporting individuals with personal care needs, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:

• Administer bedside and personal care.
• Administer medications.
• Assist clients with bathing and personal hygiene.
• Provide assistance with feeding.
• Launder clothing and household linens.
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
• Plan therapeutic diets and menus.
• Provide companionship and personal care.
• Shop for food and household supplies.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.

Qualifications:

• College, CEGEP, or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years.
• 2 years to less than 3 years of relevant experience.

Credentials:

• CPR Certificate.
• First Aid Certificate.

Experience and Specialization:

• Experience working with adolescents, adults, females, and young adults.

Work Conditions:

• Bending, crouching, kneeling.
• Combination of sitting, standing, and walking.
• Overtime may be required.
• Repetitive tasks.
• Weight handling up to 23 kg (50 lbs).

Personal Suitability:

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

Benefits:

• Health benefits, including dental, disability, and health care plans.
• Financial benefits, including bonuses and long-term benefits.
• Other benefits, such as free parking, paid time off, transportation provided by the employer, and a wellness program.

Who Can Apply:

We welcome applications from Canadian citizens, permanent or temporary residents of Canada, and candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.

How to Apply:

To apply for the Home Support Worker position with Sandra Cacis, you can choose either of the following methods:

• By email: sandra.cacis0831@gmail.com
• By fax: 604-398-2701

Please include a cover letter, references attesting to your experience, and answer the following screening questions in your application:

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• 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?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?
• What is your current level of study?

If you have the required certifications and a genuine passion for caring for others, we look forward to receiving your application.