Posted 2021-06-22

Personal Support Worker - Home Support

Location Vancouver, BC Full time

$20.99 hourly for 40 hours per week

cscaregiving@gmail.com

English

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

First Aid Certificate; CPR Certificate; Personal Support Worker Certificate; Health Care Aide Certificate

2 years to less than 3 years

Specific Skills: Shop for food and household supplies; Provide personal care; Provide companionship; Prepare and serve nutritious meals; Plan therapeutic diets and menus; Mend clothing and linens; Launder clothing and household linens; Collect specimens; Assume full responsibility for household (in absence of householder); Assist clients in water (i.e. pool); Administer bedside and personal care; Feed or assist in feeding; Change non-sterile dressings; Administer medications; Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene

Additional Skills: Care for pets
Weight Handling: More than 100 kg (220 lbs)
Target Audience: Persons with physical disabilities; Persons with a disability; Females
Security and Safety: Criminal record check; Reference required
Work Site Environment: Non-smoking
Transportation/Travel Information: Vehicle supplied by employer; Willing to travel; Willing to travel regularly; Travel expenses paid by employer
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Repetitive tasks; Physically demanding; Sitting; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling; Overtime required
Work Location Information: Work in employer's/client's home; Room and board provided; Urban area; Relocation costs not covered by employer
Personal Suitability: Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Excellent oral communication; Client focus; Dependability; Judgement; Reliability; Organized; Punctuality