Job Description

We are recruiting couple Personal Support Workers for our male employer with Dementia who requires assistance with Activities of Daily Living.

Our employer likes to eat, sleep and go outside for fresh air in community

Start Date:

As soon as possible

Location:

Victoria (Near James Bay Public Library)

Shifts & Hours of Work:

Casual, part-time, or full time permanent shifts 9:00am to 1:00pm and 4:30pm-8:00pm

Compensation:

$22 to $24 per hour depending on experience

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

Personal care such as showering, dressing, toileting, sponge bath, shopping Meal preparation Laundry and light cleaning Administer medications Assist in mental exercises and range of motion/stretches Provide Companionship Push client in wheelchair outside Minimal lifting required (client walks semi-independently within his apartment building using a walker) Lifting and assistance needed from sitting to standing position

Required Qualifications:

Professional Dementia/Long-term care - 1 year of experience required Must be fully vaccinated (2 doses) Yearly flu shot required Willing to be trained Non-smoker Patience and kindness are important Mandarin/Cantonese speaking at basic level preferred but not required Candidate must be able to handle weight up to 50 lbs. Driver's License not required

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

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 employer.

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

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

Pay: $22.00-$24.00 per hour

Application question(s):

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)? Are you Fully Vaccinated? Please provide best email address to contact you
Experience:

Dementia care: 2 years (required)
Language:

basic Mandarin or Cantonese (preferred)
Work Location: In person