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Job description:

Employer Name: Hugs Health Services

Hugs Health Services is committed to delivering exceptional care and daily living support to individuals facing obstacles such as illness, disability, recovery, rehabilitation or aging, etc. We are a team of skilled caregivers always ready to provide unique services based on client’s needs.

We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Health Support Worker to join our profession teams. You will play an important role in supporting our clients with their daily living tasks, making sure that they receive the care and assistance necessary for their well-being. If you are a motivated individual eager to make a meaningful difference in someone’s life, we can not wait to hear from you.

Job Title: Home Support Worker

Wage: $23.00 - $24.00 per hour (Depending on Working Experience)

Working Hours: 30 hours per week(available early morning, daytime, evenings or weekends)

Terms of Employment: Full-time, Permanent

Starting Date of Employment: As Soon As Possible

Position Available: 5

Benefit: 10 business days of paid vacation or 4% vacation pay

Working Location: #300 - 3665 Kingsway, Vancouver, BC V5R 5W2

(will be working at client’s home (various cities in Metro Vancouver area, British Columbia))

Job Duties:

• Support with daily living tasks by providing bedside and personal care including bathing, assistance with mobility, dressing and undressing;
• Prepare and serve meals, accommodate special dietary needs, and help clients with feeding to ensure clients receive proper nutrition;
• Offer companionship and support for the client and families during times of incapacitation, convalescence, or family challenges;
• Assist with basic health-related tasks, such as changing non-sterile dressings, helping with medication administration, and collecting samples, under the guidance of a nurse or home care supervisor.
• Handle housekeeping and cleaning tasks such as laundry, dishwashing and bed-making if necessary.
• Observe and report any changes in clients’ health or behavior;

Qualification:

• Some Secondary School education is usually required;
• Home management experience is an asset but not mandatory;
• College or other courses in home support is an asset but not mandatory;
• First aid certification is an asset but not mandatory;
• Completion of a training program in care of the elderly, care of persons with disabilities, convalescent care or in a related field is an asset but not mandatory;
• Ability to maintain a positive attitude, detail oriented and strong interpersonal skills;
• A reliable means of transportation to travel to working location is required;
• Working knowledge of English;

How to Apply:

Please send your resume and cover letter by E-mail to Ramil Domaoan: (jobs.hugshealth@gmail.com) with subject line: “Full-time Home Support Worker Position – Hugs Health Services” Please note that multiple submissions by one individual for this position will not be considered. Submissions will be reviewed and those who we believe might be a perfect addition to our team will be contacted.

Inquiries: E-mail only please.

Hugs Health Services respects equity and diversity within its community. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.