We are recruiting for 1-2 Personal Support Workers to assist a private male employer with Cerebral Palsy with all activities of daily living. The employer is very artistic and enjoys painting; He also loves music and attending music gigs.
The ideal candidate will be a strong communicator, and have a strong personality.
Location:
- Port Coquitlam (Near Sheila Barrett Park)
Shifts & Hours of Work:
- Wednesday
- 9:00AM to 11:00AM and 1:30PM to 7:30PM
- Sometimes requested to stay later
- All shifts worked with a second caregiver
Compensation:
Responsibilities will include (but may not be limited to):
- Personal care including sponge baths, bedpan bowel routine, urinal bed routine, and catheter care
- Assistance with stretching
- Sling and ceiling lift, 2 person assist
- Meal preparation
- Light housekeeping duties
- Accompany employer to appointments and errands
Required Qualifications:
- Willingness to learn
- Physically fit for 2 person transfer
- Strong command of written and verbal communication
- Willing to support the employer in the community
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 clients.
Thank you for applying for our position but all shortlisted applicants will be contacted via email.
Job Type: Casual
Pay: $22.00 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 physically able to perform a 2 person transfer?
- What is your status in Canada? (Work, Study Permit, PR, Citizen)
- How will you be commuting? (Driving/transit, ect)
- Please provide the best email to contact you on.
- Are you comfortable going out into the community with the employer?
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
