Job Description

Position: Family Caregiver
Employer: Yui Keung Ma
Working location: 2293 West King Edward Avenue, Vancouver, BC V6L 1T3
Wage: $28 per hour
Employment type: 1-year contract, full-time (30 hours per week)
Working schedule: Evening, Flexible hours, Morning, Night, On call, Day, Weekend
Starting: As soon as possible
Vacancy: 1 position

Overview
Languages: English
Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years, or equivalent experience
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
On site: Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Asset languages: Mandarin, Cantonese

Work site environment: Non-smoking

Work setting: Work in employer’s/client’s home, Relocation costs covered by employer

Responsibilities & Tasks:
Administer bedside and personal care
Administer medications
Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
Feed or assist in feeding
Launder clothing and household linens
Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
Provide companionship
Provide personal care
Prepare and serve nutritious meals
Cook

Credentials, Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:
CPR Certificate
First Aid Certificate
Health Care Aide Certificate
Personal Support Worker Certificate

Experience and specialization
Target audience
Persons with Alzheimer’s disease
Adults
Elderly
Males

Additional information
Security and safety
Criminal record check
Basic security clearance
Reference required

Work conditions and physical capabilities
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Repetitive tasks
Sitting
Work under pressure

Personal suitability: Client focus, Dependability, Flexibility, Initiative, Judgement, Organized, Reliability, Patience

Required languages: English (mandatory); Mandarin, Cantonese are assets

Education level: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years, or equivalent experience

Required skills: Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Closest intersection: Arbutus Street & W King Edward Ave