Job Description

Home support worker

 

Job details

          Location: Abbotsford, BC, V4X 2B6

          Salary: $23.00 hourly / 40 hours per Week

          Terms of employment: Term or contract, Full time

          Day, Early Morning, Evening, Flexible Hours, Morning, Night, Shift, Weekend

          Start date: Starts as soon as possible

          Benefits: Other benefits

          vacancies: 2 vacancies

 

Overview

Languages:

English

 

Education:

          Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

          or equivalent experience

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

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

          Staff accommodation provided

          Urban area

          Work in employer's/client's home

          Relocation costs covered by employer

          Willing to relocate

          Employer's home

 

Responsibilities

Tasks

          Care for pets

          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

          Shop for food and household supplies

          Prepare and serve nutritious meals

          Cook

 

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

          CPR Certificate

          First Aid Certificate

 

Experience and specialization

Target audience

          Persons with Alzheimer's disease

          Elderly

          Females

Experience with special needs children

          Assistance with mobility

 

Additional information

Security and safety

          Criminal record check

          Reference required

Work conditions and physical capabilities

          Physically demanding

          Work under pressure

Weight handling

          Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Personal suitability

          Punctuality

          Client focus

          Dependability

          Flexibility

          Initiative

          Judgement

          Organized

          Reliability

          Team player

          Patience

          Honesty

 

Benefits

Other benefits

          Free parking available

          Other benefits

 

Employment groups :

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

• Newcomers to Canada
• Mature workers

 

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.

 

How to apply

By email: worldclasscaregivers@hotmail.com

 

How-to-apply instructions

Here is what you must include in your application:

• Cover letter

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

• 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?