Community Health Support Specialist

6 days ago


New Hazelton, British Columbia, Canada Northern Health Authority Full time
About the Role

As a Community Health Support Specialist with Northern Health Authority, you will play a vital role in providing home support services to clients in accordance with a pre-established care plan.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, oral hygiene, and planning and preparing meals while promoting maximum independence.
  • Perform delegated tasks for which delegation of tasks training has been completed.
  • Ensure the well-being of individuals and families and promote independent living while in the community.
What We Offer
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan.
  • Three weeks vacation with one year of continuous service.
  • Financial Support for Moving Expenses.
  • Employee referral program.
  • Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities.
  • Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC.
About Northern Health Authority

Northern Health Authority covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000, employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region.

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 Drivers' License.
  • Certificates in CPR, First Aid, and Food Safe.
  • Use of personal vehicle.
  • Or equivalent combination of current education, training, and experience.
Skills and Abilities
  • Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
  • Ability to establish and maintain rapport with clients.
  • Ability to observe and recognize changes in clients.
  • Ability to communicate verbally and in writing with clients, family, and care team.
  • Ability to work independently and in cooperation with others.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize work.
  • Ability to operate related equipment.
  • Home management skills.


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