Job Description

We are recruiting for 3 Personal Support Workers to assist a private male employer with all activities of daily living. The employer enjoys spending time outside in nature, watching movies, and listening to music.

The ideal candidate will have a sense of humor, be reliable, positive, and curious. Someone who is willing to learn, has strong problem solving skills, isn't anxious and has patience.

Location:

Victoria, BC (Saanich, Tanner Ridge area-not on a bus route)

Shifts & Hours of Work:

(One Caregiver) Monday :8:30am-2:00pm Tuesday-Friday: 8:30am-1:30pm (One Caregiver) Monday: 1:45pm-6:45pm Tuesday-Friday: 1:15pm-6:15pm (One Caregiver) Monday: 6pm-10pm Saturday-Sunday: 8:30am-3:30pm

Compensation:

$30.00 an hour

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

Personal care including showering, drying, toileting, suctioning, and dressing Assisting with feeding and medication administration through g-tube General housekeeping, laundry, and cleaning equipment Assist with ROM exercises after being taught by physio Assist with outings Stand and pivot transfers

Required Qualifications:

Experience with ALS (Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) Experience with disabilities, and personal care Bi-pap and tube feeding experience RN/LPN or other healthcare experience is an asset

Fully vaccinated for COVID-19 and willing to obtain booster every year

Up to date flu shot, must be willing to obtain yearly

Willing to wear a mask on request Strong understanding of English Valid Driver's License

Non-smoker of any kind

Strong enough to help move employer to a sitting position
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 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)? How many doses of covid vaccine do you have? Are you willing to get a booster every year? Do you have a current flu shot? are you will to obtain one every year? Do you have experience with ALS patients? If so, please explain your hands on experience. Do you have experience caring for people with disabilities and personal care? Do you have experience with Bi-pap? Are you physically fit and able to help the employer into a sitting position? Do you smoke? (Including, cigarettes, vapes, ect) Are you able to perform stand and pivot transfers? Please provide the best email to contact you on. Are you willing to wear a mask on request? Do you have a background as an RN/LPN or as a healthcare worker? What Driver's License do you have? Do you have a vehicle? Do you have experience with g-tube feeding? Which shifts are you interested and available for? (One caregiver can't work all 3 sets) please pick one.
Work Location: In person