Community Health Advocate

3 weeks ago


Burns Lake, Canada Northern Health Authority Full time

Position Summary

Are you passionate about making a positive impact in your community? Northern Health is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Community Health Workers. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting the well-being of individuals and families within their homes.

Reporting to a Team Lead or designated clinical leader, you will work collaboratively with an interprofessional healthcare team to provide home support services aligned with established care plans. Your responsibilities will encompass assisting clients with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, meal preparation, and promoting their independence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide personalized assistance with activities of daily living, ensuring client comfort and dignity.
  • Implement care plans developed by healthcare professionals, adhering to established protocols and guidelines.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, families, and the healthcare team, documenting observations and progress accurately.
  • Promote client independence and self-sufficiency, empowering them to manage their daily lives.
  • Contribute to a supportive and compassionate environment that fosters well-being and positive outcomes.

Qualifications

  • Graduation from a recognized Home Support Attendant/Resident Care Aid Program.
  • Registration with the BC Care Aid & Community Health Worker Registry.
  • Valid Class 5 BC Driver's License and access to a personal vehicle.
  • Certificates in CPR, First Aid, and Food Safe.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.


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