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Home Support Worker

Home Support Worker

Employer detailsKevin Gan

Job details

• Location: Burnaby, BC V5C 3V5
• Workplace information: On-site
• Salary: 23.00 hourly / 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment: Permanent employment/Full-time/Day/Evening/Shift
• Starts as soon as possible
• Vacancies:1 vacancy
• Source Job Bank #3336409
• Languages: English
• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

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

Work site environment

Non-smoking

Work setting

Work in the employer’s/client’s home

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Assist with personal hygiene tasks, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting, as per the care plan.
• Ensure proper hygiene standards and comfort throughout the day.
• Prepare balanced meals and snacks, taking into account any dietary restrictions or preferences.
• Assist with feeding as necessary and ensure adequate hydration throughout the day.
• Help follow structured daily routines, including morning wake-up, medication administration, and bedtime routines.
• Provide reminders and prompts for all aspects of the daily schedule to ensure consistency.
• Encourage socialization and engagement while maintaining emotional well-being.
• Provide continuous supervision, ensuring safety at all times, including evenings, nights, weekends, and during all activities.
• Monitor environmental factors, such as noise levels and sensory needs, to create a calming and supportive atmosphere.
• Foster a positive, supportive, and respectful relationship, maintaining emotional stability and well-being.
• Respond calmly and effectively to any behavioral challenges, using de-escalation techniques and understanding of unique needs.
• Assist with the monitoring of health needs, including ensuring timely medical appointments and monitoring any changes in health or behavior.
• Administer medications as prescribed and track any changes in physical or emotional health.
• Maintain open communication with family members, healthcare providers, and other support team members to ensure all needs are met effectively.
• Document all care-related activities, including observations, incidents, and changes in routine or health status.

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate

Experience and specialization

Target audience

• Adults
• Males
• Persons with a disability

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• A combination of sitting, standing, and walking
• Overtime required
• Repetitive tasks

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

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.

How to apply

By email

kimkatz99@gmail.com

Include this reference number in your application

3336409

How-to-apply instructions

Here is what you must include in your application:

• Job reference number
• Cover letter