Caregiver with Sit to Stand Experience

We are looking for someone to join our team, and start with their first client. From there caregivers are able to gain more clients and grow their hours. This client requires a caregiver that has previous experience using a sit to stand/hoyer in case of falls. Visits will be Mondays and Wednesdays 1-4PM. Client has ALS, due to this communication will be through a tablet (if you know American Sign Language that is a plus).

**Duties with this Client Include**:

- Meal prep + planning
- Light Housekeeping (including laundry)
- Personal care + hygiene
- Taking the client on walks
- Quality time + companionship
- Utilizing a sit to stand machine in case of any falls
- Looking for caregivers in Coquitlam/PoCo

Hard working caregivers get lots of hours We work with your schedule.

Just Like Family Home Care Coquitlam/PoCo location is hiring amazing health care staff again Want to look forward to your workday? At Just Like Family we do

Be treated like a professional, respected for your individual talents and experience. We are a close-knit team of Home Support workers, Caregivers and nurses, who work together to ensure our clients have the highest quality of care from each and every team member.

We take pride in doing the **“extra little things” **that make all the difference to our clients. We provide quality in home care services in the lower mainland.

Work for a local BC based local company with benefits and room to advance with hard work and dedication.

Seeking individuals wanting a long-term career opportunity that have flexibility, are compassionate, caring, with a genuine interest in improving the quality of life of others. We are seeking caregivers that are willing to take initiative, work well independently or as part of a team.

Ability to speak and write well in English needed.

If you are detail oriented, like working 1-1 with clients, are dependable, honest, nurturing and fun loving you are just the right person. Job types available: part time

We have ongoing relevant educational training modules to help you grow in your knowledge while you work.

**Requirements**:

- Smart phone savvy for use of during shifts to clock in and out and do visit notes
- Complete a criminal record check
- Consistent job performance & attendance our clients can rely on
- Reliable transportation
- Professional demeanour and respectful attitude
- Ability to perform basic housekeeping + meal prep tasks
- Home support worker certification preferred (but not necessary)
- Flexible availability
- Previous caregiving and or elder care experience
- 1+ personal references
- Applicants must be residing in BC

**Other General Caregiver Tasks Can Include**- Meal prep + planning
- Housekeeping (including laundry)
- Personal care + hygiene
- Medication routines
- Transport to appointments and errands
- Dementia care
- Quality time + companionship
- Assistance with client pets (dogs + cats)
- Overnight care
- Shifts range from morning, afternoon, evening and overnight

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $20.00-$24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 2 - 40 per week

Benefits:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Coquitlam, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Are you experienced in using a sit to stand / hoyer, in case of client falls?

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

**About Just Like Family Home Care**:
Just Like Family Home Care is a local Canadian home care provider. We started here in the lower mainland and have locations throughout. We are a compassionate business based on person focused care in the comfort of the clients own home environment. Staff can make a real difference in their local community caring for individuals making sure they get the right type and amount of care. We customize the care each client receives and update their care plans as needs change. Having consistent caregivers working weekly with their specific clients is how we ensure there is rapport and that consistent care is in place.