Home Support Worker Job

Position: Home Support Worker
Work Location: 5137 Sapphire Place, Richmond, BC, V7C 4Z9
Wage: $24.50 hourly / 30 hours per week
Nature of employment: Term or contract & Full time (Early morning, Evening, Flexible hours, Morning, Day, Weekend)
Start date: As soon as possible
Number of vacancy: 1
Languages:English
Education:Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience:7 months to less than 1 year
On site:  Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment:Non-smoking
Work setting:Employer's home

Job Duties
-Administer bedside and personal care
-Administer medications
-Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
-Assist in regular exercise, e.g.,walk
-Launder clothing and household linens
-Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
-Provide companionship
-Provide personal care
-Prepare and serve nutritious meals
-Accompany clients to appointments and social outings

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 
-CPR Certificate
-First Aid Certificate
-Personal Support Worker Certificate

Security and safety
-Criminal record check
-Driver’s validity license check

Work conditions and physical capabilities
-Bending, crouching, kneeling
-Physically demanding
-Repetitive tasks

Weight handling
Between 45 and 60 kg (100-132 lbs)

Personal suitability
-Punctuality
-Dependability
-Efficient interpersonal skills
-Reliability
-Honesty

Support for Youth Applicants
-On-the-job training will be provided to support youth in developing caregiving skills and workplace experience.
-Offers mentorship, coaching for youth

How to apply: please send your resume, required documents and following answers to [email protected]. Youth applicants, including recent graduates, are encouraged to apply.

Answers to the following questions:
-Are you available for shift or on-call work?
-Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
-Are you currently a student?
-Do you have experience working in this field?
-Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?

Required documents:
-Cover letter
-Highest level of education and name of institution where it was completed
-Proof of the requested certifications
-Letter of recommendation

Private household seeking a full-time home support worker