Work location
- 3750 Edgemont Blvd, North Vancouver, BC V7R 2P8 Open in Google Maps
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Job description
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Non-smoking
Work setting
- Work in employer's/client's home
- Administer bedside and personal care
- Administer medications
- Assist clients in water (i.e. pool)
- Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
- 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
- Plan therapeutic diets and menus
- Provide companionship
- Provide personal care
- Shop for food and household supplies
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals
- Cook
Target audience
- Persons with an intellectual disability
- Young adults
Weight handling
- Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
Requirements
Languages: English
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate; or equivalent experience
Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Repetitive tasks
- Standing for extended periods
Personal suitability
- Punctuality
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Patience
- Honesty
Who can apply
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Other benefits
About Richard A Brooks
How to apply
Apply online at canadacareers.jobs/jobs/personal-support-worker-home-support-north-vancouver-vpyf/go