Frontline Care Worker

2 days ago

Powell River, qathet Regional District, Canada LIFT - Community Services Full-time

Location: Powell River/qathet Regional District

Salary Or Wage: $25.00 per hour

Start Date: As soon as possible

Job Type: Casual

List of Requirements

  • Class 5 Drivers License (required)
  • First Aid and CPR certification (required)
  • WHMIS Certification (preferred)

List of Duties

  • Ability to carry out housekeeping duties (primary job responsibility)
  • Ability to communicate professionally and effectively verbally and in writing
  • Ability to follow oral and written instructions
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to operate related equipment
  • Ability to carry out the physical requirements and duties of the position
  • Ability to maintain supportive and respectful relationships with peers, supervisors, and clients
  • Ability to assist in other frontline operations such as food preparation, client support, medication dispensing, and driving
  • Do you like working with people? In a team? Do you have a passion for mental health? Are you interested in working in a private, multi-disciplinary mental health care facility?
  • Sunshine Coast Health Centre (SCHC) and Georgia Strait Women’s Clinic (GSWC) are an ever-growing organization currently with 34 inpatient beds for men and 10 for women receiving treatment for addictions, mental health, and trauma.
  • SCHC/GSWC values being a part of a growing wave of progressive, inclusive, and pioneering employers and mental health facilities that prioritize the care of their clients and staff.
  • The organization is also licensed under the Vancouver Coastal Health Authority, accredited under Accreditation Canada, a Certified B Corp, and recently voted Best 2023 Employer by the Powell River Chamber of Commerce.
  • Currently, we are looking for a casual employee to join our housekeeping team.
  • The Frontline Team is the foundation department of SCHC and GSWC, with many of the organization’s long-term staff starting in it.
  • There are regular opportunities for training and advancement into different areas and positions within the organization.