Overview

Attendant for persons with disabilities – home care

Job details

Barbara Alldritt, Vancouver, BC V6R 2Y6

Work location: On site

Salary: $24.50 hourly / 35 hours per week

Terms of employment: Term or contract, Full time, Shift

Starts: as soon as possible

Vacancies: 1 vacancy

Overview

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

On site

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

Work site environment

Non-smoking

Work setting

Urban area

Employer’s home

Responsibilities

Tasks

Assist with medications.  Assist clients in water (i.e. pool)
Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
Assist with toileting and washroom. Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
Change non-sterile dressings
Collect specimens
Feed or assist in feeding
Launder clothing and household linens
Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
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

Elderly

Females

Persons with physical disabilities

Additional information

Security and safety

Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Physically demanding

Sitting

Standing for extended periods

Walking

Personal suitability

Punctuality

Client focus

Dependability

Excellent oral communication

Initiative

Organized

Reliability

Patience

Honesty

Employment groups

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

Support for newcomers and refugees

Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition

Support for youths

Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Indigenous people

Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers

Who can apply for this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada

other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit

How to apply

By email

mballdritt@gmail.com