We are recruiting for a Personal Support Worker to assist a female employer who has Multiple Sclerosis with personal care and all activities of daily living.
She enjoys watching movies and listening to Christian music.
The perfect candidate will be a person who is bubbly and likes to chat, with a good sense of humor. Someone who follows a faith would be a bonus.
Location:
- Doe River, BC (Near Doe River Community Hall)
Shifts & Hours of Work:
- Saturday, Sunday and Monday
- 7 or 8am to 4 or 5pm ( needs to be flexible as possibility of being asked to stay longer when the husband is at work (over time paid) )
Compensation:
Responsibilities will include (but may not be limited to):
- Daily personal care such as showering , dressing, washroom care, and personal hygiene
- Meal preparation and light housekeeping such as, vacuuming, cleaning the bathroom, and washing dishes
- Assist with transfers using Transfer Belt
- Drive the employer's vehicle to take them to run errands and attend social events
Required Qualifications:
- 1 year of Caregiving experience required
- Experience with transfer belt preferred
- Comfortable working in an environment with dogs
- Non-smoker and Non-vaper
- Physically fit and able to complete all job duties, such as transfers
- Willingness to learn
If you are interested in this position and meet all the required qualifications, please apply directly to this job posting. Please note that we are only accepting resumes from British Columbia residents at this time.
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: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $25.00 per hour
Application question(s):
- Do you reside in the Dawson Creek area?
- 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 comfortable working in an environment with dogs?
- Do you have experience with transfer belts?
- Do you have experience working/assisting individuals with Multiple Sclerosis? How many years?
- Please provide the best email to contact you on
- Do you have a valid Canadian driver's license as well as a reliable vehicle (transit is not an good option)? Which class? Please specify if 7N or 7L.
- Do you smoke or vape?
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
