Community Health Worker

4 weeks ago

Ashcroft British Columbia, Thompson-Nicola, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time
Position Summary
Interior Health is currently seeking a Community Health Worker to join our team at the Ashcroft Hospital and Health Centre in beautiful Ashcroft, B.C.

Are you dedicated to delivering patient-centered care? Are you looking for a flexible work schedule? If the answer is 'yes' then we want to hear from you

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.

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 Casual opportunity. Casual means there are no guaranteed hours and work requirements may vary from zero to 37.5 hours per week. We are particularly seeking candidates with good availability for short call work at this time and open to working night shift as well as days and evenings.

Many new employees start out in casual or temporary positions before being successful on a permanent position and having a long and rewarding career with Interior Health.

Effective April 1, 2024, the hourly wage for this position will be $27.92 to $29.60

About this location/unit
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.

Interior Health is an organization where you have room to grow and where life outside of work is just as important to us as it is to you. Apply Today

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
*Along with a copy of your CV (or resume) please provide a copy of your certificate.*

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