Personal Care Assistant - Vancouver, Canada - Sarah Cheung
2 weeks ago
Description
Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Assisting me with my active lifestyle and day-to-day tasks both at work, in the community, and in my home
- Personal care (feeding, dressing, showering, and bladder/bowel care)
- Transfers via mechanical lift or manual lift
- Administering medication (I direct my own care, and no medical experience/knowledge is necessary)
- Performing other tasks as needed to help me live my life independently
Qualifications of a successful applicant:
- Experience working with marginalized populations, specifically Persons with Disabilities, along with some University education (nursing/medical experience is NOT a requirement)
- Open to an 812 month working contract and would be willing to work 1535 hours/week (25 days/week; 610 hours/shift; please specify the number of days you would be interested in working)
- Must be fully vaccinated for COVID19 and be willing to show proof of vaccination; Must be willing to wear a medical mask and follow COVID safety precautions
- Willing to take direction quickly and can work independently, while respecting the privacy and space of my colleagues and family
- Fluent in oral and written English
Wage:
$24-$25/hour + 4% vacation pay (after the successful completion of training; training wage is $23/hour)
This job may be ideal for individuals who are part-time University students, have recently graduated University, or are currently taking a gap year from their studies.
Many of my staff are University students who have mínimal healthcare experience, but many individuals have goals to pursue healthcare or Graduate studies in the future.
This position is a stepping stone to working in the healthcare sector, and many of my staff have shared that this position has been one of the most unique learning opportunities they have ever had.
I thank all those that apply, but only the applicants selected for interviews will be contacted.Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 15-35 per week
Salary:
$24.00-$25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Day shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Retention bonus
Education:
- Secondary School (required)
Work Location:
In person
More jobs from Sarah Cheung
-
Personal Care Assistant
Vancouver, Canada - 3 weeks ago
-
Personal Care Assistant
Vancouver, Canada - 1 week ago
-
Personal Care Attendant
Vancouver, Canada - 2 weeks ago
-
Personal Care Assistant
Vancouver, Canada - 5 days ago
-
Overnight Respite Worker
Vancouver, Canada - 1 week ago
-
Personal Care Assistant
Vancouver, Canada - 1 day ago