Residential Care Worker - Casual (Port Coquitlam)

Residential Care Worker - Casual (Port Coquitlam)

28 Oct
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Cheshire Homes Society of BC
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Port Coquitlam

28 Oct

Cheshire Homes Society of BC

Port Coquitlam

Cheshire Homes Society of BC (CHSBC) is seeking Casual Residential Care Workers to support adults with acquired brain injuries (ABI) living in a residential group home setting. If you are compassionate, reliable, and committed to providing high-quality care and support, we would love to hear from you. As a Residential Care Worker, you will provide personal care, medication administration, behavioural support, rehabilitation assistance, and household support while promoting dignity, independence, and quality of life. Due to the complex support needs of the clients, successful candidates must be comfortable providing personal care, administering medications, completing detailed documentation, performing secure resident transfers, and responding to behavioural situations using positive behaviour support strategies and NVCI principles.

What You'll Do

As a Residential Care Worker, you will support clients in their daily lives while promoting independence, choice, and community inclusion. Responsibilities include:

- Providing personal care and activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and skin care.
- Administering and documenting medications in accordance with established policies and care plans.
- Monitoring clients' physical, cognitive, emotional, and behavioural well-being and reporting changes as required.
- Safely completing client transfers, repositioning, and mobility assistance, including the use of wheelchairs, ceiling lifts, mechanical lifts, and transfer equipment.
- Supporting clients with meals, feeding, meal preparation, and dietary requirements.
- Assisting clients with recreational, leisure, social, and community activities.
- Supporting positive behaviour strategies and responding appropriately during behavioural incidents.
- Completing progress notes, communication logs, medication administration records (MARs), incident reports, checklists, and other client documentation.
- Maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming home environment through housekeeping, laundry,



inventory management, and general household duties.
- Working collaboratively with clients, families, healthcare professionals, and team members to support client goals. [

Qualifications

- Resident Care Attendant Certificate, Long Term Care Aide Certificate, Community Care Worker Certificate, or equivalent.
- Current registration and Member in Good Standing with the BC Care Aide & Community Health Worker Registry.
- Current Emergency First Aid and CPR certification.
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) certification, or willingness to obtain upon hire.
- Experience supporting individuals with acquired brain injuries (ABI), disabilities, or complex support needs.
- Experience administering medications and maintaining medication administration records (MARs).
- Experience completing client documentation, progress notes, and communication logs.
- Experience using wheelchairs, ceiling lifts, mechanical lifts, and transfer equipment.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
- Physical and mental ability to carry out the duties of the position.

Required CredentialsTo be considered for this position,



applicants must have:-Current registration with the BC Care Aide & Community Health Worker Registry-Current Emergency First Aid and CPR Certification-NVCI Certification or willingness to obtain-Experience administering medications and maintaining MARs-Experience completing client documentation and progress notes-Ability to safely client transfers and mobility assistance using wheelchairs and lift equipment-Clear Criminal Record Check-Experience supporting individuals with acquired brain injuries, disabilities, or complex care needs

Schedule

This is a casual position with shifts available:

- Monday through Sunday
- Days (7-3)
- Awake overnight shifts (11-7)
- Weekends and holidays as required

Why Join CHSBC?

- Flexible scheduling opportunities
- Meaningful and rewarding work supporting adults with acquired brain injuries
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of residents
- Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities
- Unionized position (BCGEU)

About Cheshire Homes Society of BC

Our Mission

To support persons with disabilities to achieve their optimal level of independence and enhance their quality of life through innovative services, education, and community integration.

Our Vision

To be a recognized leader in delivering best practices and achieving successful outcomes for persons with disabilities throughout British Columbia.

Our Values

At CHSBC, we believe every individual has the right to:

- Acceptance
- Empowerment
- Independence
- Opportunity

We are committed to building meaningful relationships with our clients, employees, volunteers, and community partners while promoting ability, inclusion, and personal growth. If you are passionate about helping individuals with acquired brain injuries achieve their highest level of independence and quality of life, we encourage you to apply. Please indicate your availability and include your BC Care Aide & Community Health Worker Registry number when submitting your application.

Required availability:

Monday-Sunday

- AM-7am-3pm
- ON-11pm-7am

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $29.76 per hour

Experience:

- Resident Care Aides: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- BC Care aide Registry Number (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Residential Care Worker - Casual (Port Coquitlam)
🏢 Cheshire Homes Society of BC
📍 Port Coquitlam

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