live-in caregiver – persons with disabilities

Job Description

Overview
Job Location : Vancouver, BC, V5X 3J9
Workplace information : On site
Salary: 23.00 hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week
Terms of employment : Term or contract
Full time : Evening
Start date: 2025-08-01
End date: 2027-08-01
Vacancies : 1 vacancy
Languages : English & Tagalog

Education
Bachelor’s degree

Experience
Experience an asset

On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Asset languages
Tagalog

Work setting
Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment

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
Change non-sterile dressings
Collect specimens
Feed or assist in feeding
Launder clothing and household linens
Mend clothing and linens
Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
Plan therapeutic diets and menus
Provide companionship
Provide personal care
Shop for food and household supplies
Prepare and serve nutritious meals
Cook

Credentials
Certificates, licenses, memberships, and courses
CPR Certificate
First Aid Certificate
Health Care Aide Certificate
Experience and specialization

Target audience
Adults
Elderly
Females
Males
Persons with a disability

Additional information
Security and safety
Basic security clearance
Reference required

Work conditions and physical capabilities
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Handling heavy loads
Repetitive tasks
Weight handling
Between 45 and 60 kg (100-132 lbs)

Personal suitability
Punctuality
Client focus
Dependability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Flexibility
Initiative
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player
Patience
Honesty