Job Description

We are recruiting for Personal Support Workers to support a male employer who is a quadriplegic in all activities of daily living.

A successful candidate will be someone who is enthusiastic about helping others, likes animals and enjoys quieter living.

Please read the location and make sure you are able to commute and are comfortable with the distance.

Location:

Vanderhoof B.C (near Surprise Drive and Nulki Lake)

Shifts & Hours of Work:

24-hours, 8am start time 7-days a week split between caregivers Morning routine, afternoon/lunch assistance and bedtime routine; approximately 9 hours of work a day Some interventions at night, but rare as the employer can sleep through the night

Compensation:

$260 a day

Responsibilities will include (but may not be limited to):

Daily personal care such as bathing, dressing, washroom care, grooming Assist the client with positioning and transfers using Hoyer floor lift Medication and Insulin administration Meal preparation and light housekeeping

Required Qualifications:

Flexible schedule

required

Driver's License (Class 5 License) and vehicle is

required

Must be comfortable working in an environment with 2 medium sized dogs

required

Comfortable with medical Marijuana (client smokes outside)

required

Willingness to be trained

required

Willingness to travel to the employers location

required

Preferred Qualifications:

Caregiving experience is an

asset

CPR training is an

asset

If you are interested in this position and meet all the required qualifications, please apply directly to this job posting. Please note that we are only accepting resumes from British Columbia residents at this time.

If you can view this job posting, we are still accepting applications for this position. Please note that we do recruit on an ongoing basis for each of our clients.

Thank you for applying for our position but all shortlisted applicants will be contacted via email.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $260.00 per day

Application question(s):

How many 24-hour shifts are you available for during the week and which days? What is your status in Canada? (Work Permit, Study Permit, PR, or Citizen) Yes or No- Are you comfortable assisting an individual with personal care (bathing, assisting someone to clean up after a bowel movement routine, grooming, feeding, light housekeeping, meal prep, etc)? Do you have any caregiving experience? How many years? Please provide the best email address to contact you. Do you have a valid BC class 5 drivers license, if not, which class do you have? Do you have a personal vehicle? (required to commute) Do you have a flexible open schedule? (required) Are you comfortable working in an environment with 2 medium dogs? (required) Are you willing to commute to the Employers location? (please look before applying, it is a 1-2hr drive from Prince George and about 30 mins outside of Vanderhoof)
Work Location: In person