Job Description

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Position Summary

Are you passionate about helping others? Do you want a career with an organization that is one of the best places to work in British Columbia? Helping people stay in the home they love is Northern Health's commitment; make it yours as well.



In accordance with the established vision, values, and strategic direction of the organization, the Community Health Worker II, as part of an interprofesional health care team, and under the direction of the Team Lead or designated clinical leader, provides home support services to clients in accordance with a pre-established care plan. Assists with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, oral hygiene, planning and preparing meals while promoting maximum independence. Performs delegated tasks for which delegation of tasks training has been completed. A key component of this job is to ensure the well-being of individuals and families and to promote independent living while in the community.

Must have current registration with the BC Care Aide Registry

Shift Rotation/Hours of work:

Days, 07:00 to 18:00 (rotating)

GR Baker Memorial Hospital

is a full care hospital with 27 Acute Care beds, 4 ICU beds and 5 crisis stabilization beds.

Some services provided the hospital:

Full Emergency Medical Care Laboratory Diagnostic Imaging Pharmacy General Surgery Internal Medicine Otolaryngology (ENT) Community Cancer Care Physiotherapy Respiratory Therapy Environmental Health Speech and Language Therapy Visiting specialists in Cardiology, Pediatrics, Orthopedics, Plastic Surgery, Urology and Ophthalmology Video conferencing for consultations with specialists or physicians in other areas. Home and Community Care and Home Support

Quesnel

Quesnel is a small city with big opportunity. It boasts a vibrant, creative and family friendly lifestyle, rich with culture and community spirit. The city is nestled on the banks of the Quesnel and Fraser rivers, and has a diverse population of 23,000 people. The major industries include forestry, agriculture, mining and tourism. Quesnel offers affordable housing, twelve public schools, one Christian school, and two post-secondary schools. Check out Quesnel for more information on this outdoor playground and its access to a wealth of adventures.

What Northern Health has to offer you!

Comprehensive benefit packages including, extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits. Three weeks vacation with one year of continuous service Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions Employee referral program Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC "Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.

IMPORTANT NOTE:

As part of your application process, you will need to upload the following documentation:

Registration number (if you are part of a regulated profession) Any supporting documents regarding education/qualifications for this position.

Examples may include:

Program certificates or diplomas High school/college/university transcripts etc. It is also recommended to provide a cover letter and resume

Are you an International Applicant? Before

applying for a job with Northern Health, please follow these steps on our Northern Health careers page
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Qualifications

Graduation from a recognized Home Support Attendant/ Resident Care Aid Program Registration with the BC Care Aid & Community Health Worker Registry. Valid Class 5 BC Drivers' License. Certificates in CPR, First Aid and Food Safe. Use of personal vehicle. Or equivalent combination of current education, training and experience.

Skills and Abilities:

Graduation from a recognized Home Support Attendant/ Resident Care Aid Program Registration with the BC Care Aid & Community Health Worker Registry. Valid Class 5 BC Drivers' License. Certificates in CPR, First Aid and Food Safe. Use of personal vehicle. Or equivalent combination of current education, training and experience.

Who we are

Northern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.

Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.

There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.
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Comments

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Competition #:

05709461


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Employee Type:

RELIEF PART TIME (0.92 FTE)


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Bargaining Unit:

UFCW


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Facility:

GR BAKER MEMORIAL HOSP CO


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Location:

Quesnel, BC


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Department:

QUO HOME SUPPORT WORKERS


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Reports To:

MANAGER


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Hourly Wage:

$27.92 - $29.60


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Close Date:

SEPTEMBER 23, 2025






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