Home Support Worker

Home Support Worker 

Employer: D.Gouws 

We are seeking a compassionate and dependable Home Support Worker to provide personalized care and assistance in a private residence located in Maple Ridge, BC (V4R 0C2). The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting daily living activities, promoting comfort, dignity, and independence for an adult client. This is a full-time, permanent position ideal for a caring professional who takes pride in delivering high-quality in-home support and companionship.

The ideal candidate will have experience working with individuals with Early-Onset Alzheimer's Disease.

Location: V4R 0C2 (private home)
Wage: $24.50 - $25.50 per hour

Hours: 35 - 40 hours per week

Term: Full-time, permanent

Shifts: Evening, Morning, Night, Weekend

Start: ASAP

Vacancy: 1

Languages:        English                     

Education:         Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience:       At least 7 months of experience

Work setting: Work in employer's home in Maple Ridge, BC

Tasks

·       Administer bedside and personal care

·       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

·       Cook

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

·       CPR Certificate

·       First Aid Certificate

·       Personal Support Worker Certificate

Target audience

·       Persons with Alzheimer's disease

·       Adults

Security and safety

·       Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

·       Bending, crouching, kneeling

·       Combination of sitting, standing, walking

·       Physically demanding

·       Repetitive tasks

·       Sitting

·       Walking

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 not respond to your application.

By email: resumes@northernlifeconsulting.com

Include this reference number in your application
GOUWS-20251015

How-to-apply instructions

Here is what you must include in your application:

• Job reference number
• Cover letter
• References attesting experience

This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• 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?