Position Summary
The Home Care Attendant assists clients with the activities of daily living to promote maximum independence; provides personal care and performs housekeeping and home management activities. This is a Permanent Part-Time position.

Roles & Responsibilities

Provides personal care to clients including bathing, toileting, dressing, oral hygiene, and hair care

Performs simple treatments, including non-sterile dressing changes

Supervises, monitors and reminds client of daily activities, including assisting with medication as ordered; records medication and treatment in communication book

Observes the behaviour, appearance and condition of the client/family, and reports changes to the Home Care Nurse/Supervisor, in order to maintain safe and supportive care of the client in his/her own home

Assists with the preparation of healthy meals; encourages and assists the client to eat where required

Performs lifts and transfers

Assists the client to maintain a healthy setting in the home, i.e. cleanliness and safety, where required

Maintains strict confidentiality of information gained during the course of duties

Provides written reports as required

Attends training and development, and staff meetings as required

Performs other related duties as required.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities





Secondary School completion and a Home Care Support Worker certificate from a recognized educational institution, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience

Must be registered with the BC Care Aide Registry

Valid First Aid Certificate, covering infants and adults

Valid CPR Level 1 Certificate, covering infants and adults

Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing

Ability to organize work effectively using time management skills

Physical ability to perform the duties of the job

Understanding of geriatric issues and behavior

Ability to maintain strict confidentiality

Ability to operate related equipment

Successful Vulnerable Sector Screening and Criminal Record Check

Working Conditions

Work is mostly performed in the client’s home

Why work for Musqueam?
Our success as a leader as a First Nations Government is built on the traditional teachings of our people, initiative and dedication of the Musqueam Indian Band. Providing a highly engaged traditional government that is member focused.

Competitive salary

Training and career development

Business casual environment

Community fitness and gym access

Comprehensive group benefits plan and pension plan

Centrally located with free parking; free onsite gym and class access; close to nature trails at UBC and along the Fraser River, shops, restaurants and services.

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📌 Home Care Attendant (British Columbia)
🏢 Musqueam Indian Band
📍 British Columbia