Job Title: Personal Support Worker-Home Support (NOC: 44102)
Employer: Belkin Private Household
Location: Procter Ave. West Vancouver, BC V7V 1G1
Salary: $34.62/hr for 30- 40 hrs per week
Vacancy: 1 vacancy
Employment groups to include: persons with disabilities, indigenous, newcomers to Canada, student, and vulnerable youth
Terms of employment: Term or contract/ full time
Start Date: as soon as possible
Job Requirements:
Languages
· English
Education
· Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent related experience
· Caregiver certificate or any related patient care related education is an asset
Experience
· At least 2- 3years of work experience as a caregiver (geriatric homecare) or any related field in patient care.
Age of recipient of care:
· 67 years old, quadriplegic
Duties:
· Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing/showering, feeding, brushing hair, shaving, brushing teeth, skin check and care.
· Performing transfers and repositioning client with use of mechanical lift.
· Safety performing ventilator and tracheostomy care.
· Preparing nutritious and balanced meals.
· Light housekeeping and laundry
Work Conditions
· Repetitive tasks, Work under pressure, Physically demanding, Overtime maybe required
Physical Capabilities:
· Must be physically and emotionally fit
· Must have valid driver's license
· Must be 21 years or older
Work Location Information
· Work in employer's/client's home
Qualities:
· We are looking for someone who takes initiative, is organized, flexible, reliable, client-focused and a team player.
· We need someone with excellent oral communication and interpersonal skills.
· Patient, independent, resourceful
Work Setting
· Employer's home
Optional accommodation is available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment
Credentials (certificates, licenses, memberships, courses, etc.)
· Valid Class 5 Driver’s license
· Caregiver certificate or any related health certificate is recommended.
· First aid with CPR and Tracheostomy training
How to Apply
Email: jobsbelkin@gmail.com
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