Position Summary
Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Community Health Worker to join our team at Ashcroft Hospital and Health Centre in Ashcroft, BC. If delivering patient-centered care is your passion and you are a reliable, flexible and motivated individual interested in working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment,

Who We Are
Interior 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 Offer

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Employer paid training/education opportunities

Generous Vacation Entitlement

Employer Paid Health Benefits

Municipal Pension Plan

Shift Premiums

Competitive wages

About the Job
As 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 include:

Activities of daily personal care, such as bathing, dressing, grooming and oral hygiene

Household duties related to maintaining a safe and healthy environment in the home

Meal preparation in accordance with designated plans

Assistance with mobility and transfers

Observing and reporting changes in client behaviour and condition





Performing delegated tasks according with training and procedures

This is a Relief Part Time (0.50) prospect until the return of the incumbent.
Shifts of work will be scheduled days and evenings rotating from 07:00 to 15:30, 13:00 to 21:30 hours.
About this Location
Ashcroft Located amidst the stunning landscapes of British Columbia's interior, Ashcroft and Cache Creek offer a unique blend of natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and cultural charm. Steeped in Gold Rush heritage, the charming and scenic village of Ashcroft invites residents and visitors to explore its historic sites, including the Ashcroft Museum, where relics from the past tell the story of its pioneering days. Cache Creek is a hidden gem waiting to be explored by travelers seeking outdoor adventure and natural beauty. History buffs will appreciate the community's rich heritage, with opportunities to visit historical sites, such as Hat Creek Ranch, and explore the region's Gold Rush past. These quaint towns, separated by only 10KM, captivate with their picturesque scenery and outdoor recreational opportunities, from hiking and mountain biking to fishing and wildlife viewing along the nearby rivers and trails. They provide a gateway to exploring the rugged beauty and vibrant history of the Cariboo region, promising an unforgettable place to call home.

Come join our team and see why we’re one of 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?

Qualfications

Grade 12

Graduation from a recognized Resident Care Aide/Home Support Worker Program, or an equivalent combination of education, training and relevant experience

BC Care Aide and Community Health Worker registry (please include your number)

Current valid BC Drivers' License and use of a reliable vehicle

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📌 Care Aide | Community Health Worker (British Columbia)
🏢 Interior Health
📍 British Columbia