02 Oct
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CDN ElderCare
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Maple Ridge
02 Oct
CDN ElderCare
Maple Ridge
Daytime availability: 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. and or Overnight shifts
Service areas: Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Pitt Meadows, Maple Ridge and Mission
About CDN ElderCare
CDN ElderCare is committed to enhancing the quality of life for seniors by providing compassionate, non-medical in-home support. Our caregivers assist clients with daily activities, companionship and light household tasks to promote independence and well-being in a respectful, safe environment.
Compassion is at the Heart of Everything we do. We are looking for patient, caring and dependable individuals who take time to build trust and treat every client with kindness, dignity and respect.
Job Summary The Caregiver/Home Support Worker provides personalized, non-clinical support to seniors and people with disabilities in their homes, helping support their comfort, safety and social engagement. This role includes assistance with daily activities and companionship and does not include clinical or nursing tasks.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide companionship and emotional support to help reduce social isolation.
- Assist with personal care and daily routines according to the client’s care plan, training and authorized duties.
- Assist with light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation and grocery shopping.
- Provide medication reminders according to the client’s care plan.
- Accompany clients to appointments, errands and outings as authorized.
- Identify client care concerns and promptly report changes in a client’s condition to the Care Designer or supervisor.
- Follow care plans and maintain accurate documentation of services provided.
- Use a respectful, empathetic and patient approach tailored to each client’s needs.
- Follow infection control, safety and emergency procedures.
- Respect client privacy, confidentiality,
dignity and independence at all times.
- Maintain a clean and organized environment.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Minimum 18 years of age.
- A compassionate, attentive and respectful approach to seniors and their individual needs.
- Excellent verbal and written English communication skills, including the ability to speak fluently and write clearly in English.
- Additional languages, are an asset.
- Previous experience in home support, caregiving or a related field is preferred.
- Certification as a Health Care Assistant, Personal Support Worker, Registered Care Aide, Home Support Worker or equivalent is an asset.
- Dementia and Alzheimer’s care training is an asset; in-house training is also provided.
- Valid First Aid and CPR certification is an asset.
- Food Safe awareness or certification is an asset.
- Knowledge of infection control and safe work practices.
- Ability to lift up to 20 lbs and perform physical tasks safely within the role’s duties and training.
- Reliable attendance, a professional manner and the ability to work independently.
- Availability to work multiple shifts of 2–8 hours in at least two of the following cities: Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody, Pitt Meadows, Maple Ridge or Mission.
- Access to your own reliable vehicle for each shift, a valid Class 5 driver’s licence and a clean driver’s abstract.
- Access to a mobile phone and the internet for scheduling, communication and visit documentation.
- A satisfactory criminal record check, including vulnerable sector screening, completed within the last 12 months, or willingness to obtain one before starting. Updated screening is required every five years for continued employment.
- Two skilled references and successful completion of reference checks.
What We Offer
- Flexible scheduling within available client assignments.
- Opportunities for advancement.
- In-house training and ongoing development.
- Meaningful work supporting seniors and their families.
How to Apply Please submit your résumé and a brief introduction outlining your caregiving experience, availability and the cities you can work in.
We are committed to creating an inclusive environment and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.
Franchise Notice For positions advertised by an independently owned and operated CDN ElderCare franchisee, you are applying for with that local franchisee, which is a separate company and employer from CDN ElderCare and its affiliates or subsidiaries. Each franchisee is responsible for its own employment decisions, including hiring and termination. CDN ElderCare corporate does not accept, review or store applications submitted to independent franchisees.
Questions about these applications or the hiring process must be directed to the franchisee advertising the position.
Keywords: HCA, PSW, RCA, Health Care Assistant, Personal Support Worker, Registered Care Aide, caregiver, companion, healthcare, homecare, foreign nurse, Internationally Educated Nurse (IEN).
Pay: $22.00-$24.00 per hour
Benefits
- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
📌 Caregiver / Home Support Worker — CDN ElderCare (Maple Ridge)
🏢 CDN ElderCare
📍 Maple Ridge