03 Oct
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Interior Health Authority
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Castlegar
03 Oct
Interior Health Authority
Castlegar
Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Community Health Worker to join our Castlegar Home Support team in Castlegar, BC. If delivering patient-centered care is your passion and you are a reliable, adaptable and motivated individual interested in working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment,Who We AreInterior Health (IH) is committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work life balance is promoted within the IH team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in the Interior Health region from our employees to the population we serve.What We OfferWe offer a range of employee benefits and services for eligible positions, to support you at every stage of your career:Employee & Family Assistance ProgramEmployer paid training/education opportunitiesGenerous Vacation EntitlementEmployer Paid Health BenefitsMunicipal Pension PlanShift PremiumsCompetitive wagesAbout The JobAs a Community Health Worker, you will work as part of a dynamic team of Nurses and LPNs who support Community Clients' independence and ability to stay at home. Community Health Workers provide home support services to clients, by assisting with personal care and daily living, while promoting maximum independence.
Community Health Workers are key players in the home health care plan for each client.Typical Duties IncludeActivities of daily personal care, such as bathing, dressing, grooming and oral hygieneHousehold duties related to maintaining a safe and healthy environment in the homeMeal preparation in accordance with designated plansAssistance with mobility and transfersObserving and reporting changes in client behaviour and conditionPerforming delegated tasks according with training and proceduresThis is a Permanent Part Time (0.55) opportunity.Shifts of work will be scheduled days and evenings rotating from 07:00 to 11:30, 13:00 to 17:30 hours. This is a 5 on 3 off rotating schedule.About this LocationCastlegar The friendly and growing community of Castlegar is located in the scenic Columbia Valley where the Kootenay and Columbia Rivers meet. Situated in the Rockies region of British Columbia between Vancouver and Calgary, it is a hub for commercial activity in the area. The amicable climate and breathtaking scenery of Castlegar contribute to an enjoyable lifestyle with unlimited recreational activities year round. Just a short distance from the town are championship golf courses, two world-class alpine ski resorts and groomed cross-country ski trails.Come join our team and see why we're one of B.C's Top Employers!Explore our extensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and lifestyle in one of the most beautiful and diverse regions of Canada. Ready to love where you live and work?
📌 Care Aide | Community Health Worker (Castlegar)
🏢 Interior Health Authority
📍 Castlegar