Experienced Caregiver / Senior Support Worker

Olive Care Group | Vancouver, BC

Pay: $25.00–$30.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications

Job Type: Part-time / Casual

Expected Hours: 10+ hours per week, depending on client needs and availability

Schedule: Weekday, evening, weekend, and holiday opportunities

About Olive Care Group

Olive Care Group is a locally owned, Vancouver-based care collective providing personalized, one-to-one support to seniors, adults, and individuals with diverse support needs.

We take a thoughtful, person-centred approach to care, prioritizing meaningful relationships, consistency, independence, and dignity.

We’re a small, supportive team that values compassion, professionalism, initiative, and genuine connection with the people we support.

About the Role

We’re looking to welcome experienced, reliable, and compassionate caregivers to our growing team, particularly those with experience supporting seniors in their homes.

Our ideal candidate is attentive, proactive, detail-oriented, and confident working independently while maintaining strong communication with the broader care team.

Responsibilities may include

- Providing individualized, one-to-one care and companionship
- Assisting with personal care, hygiene, dressing, and daily living activities
- Supporting mobility, including safe sit-to-stand transfers in accordance with care plans and training
- Following established care plans, specific routines, and client preferences with consistency and attention to detail
- Observing and proactively communicating changes in client needs, well-being, or routines
- Supporting independence, dignity, and quality of life
- Maintaining a safe, respectful, and comfortable home environment




- Communicating professionally and promptly with clients, families, and the Olive Care team
- Providing accurate shift notes and updates as required

Qualifications & Skills We’re looking for someone who brings:
- A minimum of 2 years of relevant caregiving or senior support experience preferred
- Physical ability to safely assist with sit-to-stand transfers and mobility support, using appropriate techniques and equipment
- Comfort and confidence providing hands-on personal care
- Excellent proactive communication skills, including the ability to identify and report concerns without prompting
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to consistently follow individualized routines and instructions
- Reliability, punctuality, professionalism, and sound judgment
- Initiative, adaptability, and the ability to work independently
- A compassionate, patient, and respectful approach to care
- A genuine interest in building meaningful, trusting relationships
- Current First Aid and CPR certification
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and statutory holidays

Additional assets:
- Healthcare Assistant (HCA), Community Support Worker, or related education
- Experience supporting individuals with complex care or mobility needs
- Proximity to Downtown Vancouver

Successful candidates must be willing to complete applicable criminal record and reference checks.



Training & Support

Training and orientation are provided to ensure caregivers feel comfortable and confident in their roles.

While previous experience is preferred, we recognize that exceptional caregiving also comes from the right attitude, strong interpersonal skills, and a genuine commitment to supporting others.

We’re looking for individuals who share our values and take pride in providing thoughtful, dependable care.

Schedule & Compensation

- $25–$30 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications
- Approximately 10+ hours per week anticipated, with hours varying based on client needs and availability
- Opportunities for additional shifts as our team and client base grow
- Weekday, evening, and weekend opportunities
- Christmas holiday availability is especially appreciated

How to Apply Please submit your resume along with a brief introduction outlining your relevant experience and current availability.

We’d also love to know about your experience supporting seniors, particularly with personal care and mobility assistance.

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.olivecare.ca

We look forward to connecting with caregivers who share our commitment to meaningful, relationship-based care.

Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour

Benefits

- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking

Application question(s):
- 1.) How many years of skilled caregiving or senior support experience do you have?

2.) Are you comfortable providing personal care and safely assisting with sit-to-stand transfers? 3.) What is your current availability, including evenings, weekends, and the Christmas holiday period?

Work Location: In person

📌 Experienced Caregiver / Senior Support Worker (Vancouver)
🏢 Olive Care
📍 Vancouver