Home support worker

Employer: Valerie Wiley

Job details

Prince Rupert, BC, V8J 4E9

On site

hourly

Median wage

25.94 $/hour

30 to 35 hours per week

Permanent employment

Full time

Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend, On call, Flexible hours

Starts as soon as possible

Benefits:

Financial benefits, Other benefits

Financial benefits

Mileage paid

Other benefits

Free parking available

Parking available

Overview

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

Non-smoking

Work setting

Rural area

Work in employer's/client's home

Employer's home

Responsibilities

Tasks

Administer bedside and personal care

Administer medications

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

Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties

Plan therapeutic diets and menus

Provide companionship

Provide personal care

Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Assist with coordination of recreational, sport and fitness events

Accompany clients to appointments and social outings

Assist clients on and off amusement park rides and secure and release safety belts and bars

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

CPR Certificate

First Aid Certificate

Experience and specialization

Target audience

Adults

Males

Persons with a disability

Persons with mental health disabilities

Persons with physical disabilities

Young adults

Experience with special needs children

Assistance with mobility

Additional information

Security and safety

Criminal record check

Reference required

Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/travel information

Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Bending, crouching, kneeling

Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Fast-paced environment

Handling heavy loads

Physically demanding

Repetitive tasks

Sitting

Standing for extended periods

Walking

Work under pressure

Weight handling Between 61 and 80 kg (133-176 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 for this job?

You can apply if you are:

a Canadian citizen

a permanent resident of Canada

a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada

The employer will notrespond to your application.

What you must include in your application:

Cover letter

Answers to the following screening 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?

Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position(English or French)?

What might be required by the employer later in the hiring process:

References attesting experience

Letter of recommendation

Proof of the requested certifications

Highest level of education and name of institution where it was completed

How to apply

By URL

Or

By email

valeriewileyy@gmail.com