Lake Country, Bc Home care aide Jobs – 12 Openings This Week

Personal Support Worker
North Okanagan Community Life Society —Vernon, BC
- From $28 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Caregiving
- First Aid Certification
- Computer skills
- Wellness program
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Health Care Assistant; Care Aide
CLBC client - Team Gillian —Vernon, BC
- $27–$29 an hour
- Part-time
- Caregiving
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Dental care
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Health Care Assistant (HCA)
Senior Helpers - Kelowna —Lake Country, BC
- $23–$25 an hour
- Weekends only
- CPR Certification
- English
- First Aid Certification
- Flexible schedule
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Resident Care Attendant Temporary Regular Part Time [BC Shrd RCA8 0.70] AgeCare Brandt's Creek Mews
AgeCare Brandt’s Creek Mews —Kelowna, BC
- $31.64 an hour
- Part-time
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Contracted HomeShare Providers
John Howard Society of Okanagan & Kootenay —Vernon, BC
- $1,630–$3,000 a month
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- First Aid Certification
HCA with registration number in Vernon for morning shifts 14 hrs/week
Qualicare, Kelwona —Vernon, BC
- $20–$25 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Travel
- Flexible schedule
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Dietary and Housekeeping Aide
Orchard Valley Retirement Residence —Vernon, BC
- $20.60 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Serving
- Hospitality
- Customer service
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Resident Care Attendant Casual AgeCare Brandt's Creek Mews
AgeCare Brandt’s Creek Mews —Kelowna, BC
- $31.64 an hour
- Part-time
- Paid time off
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Resident Care Attendant Regular Part time [BC Apple RCA3 0.93] AgeCare Brandt's Creek Mews
AgeCare Brandt’s Creek Mews —Kelowna, BC
- $31.64 an hour
- Part-time
- Paid time off
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Personal Support Worker (PSW)
Nurse Next Door —Lindsay, ON
Vehicle/Valid driver’s license required. 0.60 cents/km to and from Clients home.*. Provide meal preparation, light housekeeping, and/or provide companionship…
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Spectrum Health Care —Markham, ON
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Personal Support Worker

North Okanagan Community Life Society
Vernon, BC

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Job details

Part-time
From $28 an hour

Qualifications

Computer operation
Google Docs
FoodSafe
Caregiving
NRP Certification
Home care
First Aid Certification
Computer skills
Driving Licence

Full job description

Personal Care Workers

(Full-Time, Part-Time, and Casual Positions Available)

Job Summary

A joyful, kind and energetic teen with a rare condition (Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia Type 2) needs an enthusiastic new team member to join her at-home care team. She is a nonverbal teen who enjoys watching movies, community outings, shopping, and meeting up with friends.

A successful candidate for the Personal Care Worker(s) role will be a team player willing to learn new skills. Since the child being cared for care has an extremely rare genetic disorder, specialized training and professional development support will be provided. However, knowledge and experience with patients who have complex needs/disabilities would be an asset.

This opportunity is perfect for anyone who loves a challenge and wants to grow in their skills with this unique opportunity. The current care team includes Registered Nurses, Licenced Practical Nurses, Education Assistants, and Support Workers.

We offer competitive pay and a health spending program. Currently, we are hiring for overnight, and weekend day or evening shifts. On-site parking is available.

Tasks and Responsibilities

Operate lifts, slings
Bed, wheelchair, shower chair transfers
Showering of the client
Brief changes and personal hygiene care
Administration of medication (extra training provided)
Care and comfort when the child is in distress
Repositioning to assist with confronting the child
Mental and emotional support (she is a teen who is stuck at home and loves to be social)
Assist with maintaining the tidiness and mandatory hygiene in the workplace - may include light housekeeping duties such as (but not limited to) cleaning up messes as they arise, sweeping, and wiping surfaces
Laundry and bed changes
Basic food prep for a feeding tube
Play games and engage with the child
Collaborate with the rest of the team regarding care assignments for the child
Giving PRN medications and repositioning during medical episodes
Acting as a key companion/support during outings in the community
Facilitation of community inclusion activities

Personal Requirements

Understanding of appropriate conduct when working in a home care environment
Respectful of family space
Willingness to work with the family regarding the unique and rare challenges of the child’s disability
Humility and kindness towards others
Understanding the importance of hygiene when dealing with complex needs
Understanding of age-appropriate conduct when dealing with an under-age patient
Be a reliable, punctual
Patient, caring, and helpful (Please bring a positive attitude into the home. Always remember that this is more than a workspace; it’s a home for a loving family)
Must be a team player

Qualifications

Care Aide Certificate or a minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience
Must be able to lift 25 pounds
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Successful Criminal Record Check
First Aide Certificate
Food Safe (asset but not required)
Valid means of contact (working phone)
Basic computer knowledge (example: Google Docs and Spreadsheets)

Schedule & Weekend Shifts:

One to two overnight shifts from 10:30PM to 8:30AM
Weekend Day shifts from 7:00AM to 3:00PM or 3:00PM to 10:30PM

Hiring Process

Applicants selected to move forward will first be contacted by North Okanagan Community Life Society (NOCLS) prior to being interviewed by the family.

NOCLS is a non-profit organization that provides behind-the-scenes support and resources to families who manage funding for a loved one requiring daily living support. NOCLS is not the employer.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20.0 – 30.0 per week

Benefits:

On-site parking
Wellness program

Application question(s):

This job can be physically demanding. Are you able to fulfill the personal care requirements listed in the job ad?

Experience:

personal care/support work: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
First Aid Certification (required)

Work Location: In person

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home care aide jobs in lake country, bc

Personal Support Worker

Health Care Assistant; Care Aide

Health Care Assistant (HCA)

Resident Care Attendant Temporary Regular Part Time [BC Shrd RCA8 0.70] AgeCare Brandt's Creek Mews

Contracted HomeShare Providers

HCA with registration number in Vernon for morning shifts 14 hrs/week

Dietary and Housekeeping Aide

Resident Care Attendant Casual AgeCare Brandt's Creek Mews

Resident Care Attendant Regular Part time [BC Apple RCA3 0.93] AgeCare Brandt's Creek Mews

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