Job Description

We are currently recruiting 2-3 Personal Support Workers to assist our female employer with Spinal Muscular Atrophy type 2, Osteoporosis in all activities of daily living.

Start Date:

December 1, 2024

Location:

Vancouver (near Seaforth Peace Park)

Shifts & Hours of Work:

Monday to Sunday: 8:00AM to 10:00AM Saturday & Sunday: 1:30PM to 4:30PM Saturday & Sunday: 9:00PM to 11:00PM

Compensation:

$25 per hour for probationary period

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

Personal care such as: daily showers, personal hygiene, dressing/undressing Assist with Toileting (physical transfer and peri-care 4 times a day) Meal Preparation Laundry and Light Housekeeping Medication Administration assistance Transfers using sit to stand Possible trips to the swimming pool or physio therapy

Required Qualifications:

Caregiving experience is an

asset

Certified care aid an

asset

Physically fit

required

Experience with a Sit to stand lift is an

asset

Comfortable swimming with client

required

Must be fully vaccinated with boosters

required

Comfortable working in an environment with service dog

required

Okay with being trained

required

Individuals with disabilities can be more susceptible to the severe symptoms of COVID-19. Candidates may be required to provide their proof of vaccinations.

If you are interested in this position and meet all the required qualifications, please apply directly to this job posting.

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 employers.

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

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $25.00 per hour

Schedule:

Day shift Evening shift Every Weekend Monday to Friday Morning shift
Application question(s):

Are you comfortable working in an environment with a Service Dog? 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 a valid Canadian driver's license and vehicle? Do you have any former Caregiving experience? Are you comfortable going swimming with the employer? Are you able to work either morning and mid shift or mid shift and evening shift? Are you fully vaccinated? please provide the best email address to contact you. Do you have Covid booster shots? how many?
Experience:

Caregiving: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person