Community Support Worker

2 days ago

Courtenay, Canada Milieu Children and Family Services Full time

**'''Job Summary'''**
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Support Workers to join our team. As a Support Worker, you will provide essential care and assistance to individuals in need. Your role will involve various responsibilities, including patient care, meal preparation, and home care. If you have a passion for helping others and making a difference in their lives, we encourage you to apply.

**'''Responsibilities'''**:

- Provide personal care and support to individuals in their homes or assisted living facilities
- Assist with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Administer medications according to prescribed instructions
- Prepare nutritious meals and ensure dietary requirements are met
- Perform light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and safe environment
- Provide companionship and engage in meaningful activities with clients
- Monitor and report any changes in clients' health or behavior
- Assist with mobility and transfers, including heavy lifting when necessary
- Follow all safety protocols and maintain confidentiality of client information

**'''Requirements'''**:

- Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not required
- Knowledge of patient care techniques and practices
- Ability to provide compassionate and empathetic care
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with clients, families, and healthcare professionals
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team
- Flexibility to adapt to changing schedules or client needs
- Familiarity with dementia care is a plus
- Must be physically capable of performing tasks that may involve heavy lifting

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

**Salary**: $25.05-$28.75 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Ability to Relocate:

- Courtenay, BC V9N 2N2: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

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