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Healthcare Support Worker

1 month ago

Prince George, British Columbia, Canada Northern Health Authority Full time
Program Overview

The Healthcare Support Worker Training Program is a unique opportunity for individuals to gain the skills and knowledge required to become a certified Care Aide in the Long Term Care sector. This program is funded by the Ministry of Health and provides participants with a stipend of $24.80 per hour for 37.5 hours per week while studying.

Program Details

The program takes approximately 10.5 months to complete and involves a combination of online and face-to-face learning. Participants will complete the Health Care Assistant certification program at a post-secondary institution with tuition paid for by the Ministry of Health. Upon successful completion and registration with the BC Care Aide/Community Health Worker Registry, participants will commence employment as a Care Aide in the Long Term Care sector.

Requirements

To be eligible for this program, participants must meet the following requirements:

• Be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and provide proof in the form of the BC Vaccine Card.
• Be a Canadian citizen or have Permanent Residency status in Canada.
• Complete a Criminal Record Check (CRC) for working with children and vulnerable adults.
• Possess a valid BC Drivers License and reliable vehicle for business purposes (only required for Home Support sector).
• Meet the College admission requirements for the Health Care Assistant Program in a timely manner. Those accepted by the college first will stand a better chance of securing a seat.
• Sign a 12-month return of service (ROS) agreement. The ROS period commences upon becoming registered and starting in a Care Aide or Community Health Worker position.
• Sign the Healthcare Support Worker Certificate Program Waiver that allows the sharing of your relevant information with the post-secondary institution.
• Pass an English proficiency test within the last 24 months if English is your second language or you've been educated outside of Canada.
• Not be currently performing a Health Care Aide role and have not previously completed the HCA program in BC.

What to Expect

During the program, participants will receive a stipend of $24.80 per hour for 37.5 hours per week, via Northern Health Payroll, funded by the Ministry of Health. The Ministry of Health will pay the tuition & fees directly to the college and provide participants with a one-time $342 stipend to assist with the costs of pre-requisite courses and necessary books. Participants will also have the opportunity to complete clinicals and practicum/preceptorship portions of the program, which may involve travel and overnight stays.

Next Steps

Upon successful completion of the program, participants will be required to apply for registration with the BC Care Aide/Community Health Worker Registry promptly. They will also be required to sign a Community Health Worker position as required under the Return of Service Agreement.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:

• Grade 10, including successful completion of English 10 or equivalency.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to deal with others effectively.
• Ability to organize work.
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
• Ability to operate related equipment.