Community Health Worker

1 week ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada GladLife Support Services Full time

Company Description

GladLife is a leading provider of community-based health and home support services dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our clients in the Vancouver area. We foster a GladLife Culture of safety, respect, and professional excellence, ensuring both our team members and clients thrive. We are currently seeking highly motivated, certified, and compassionate Community Health Workers (CHW), also known as Health Care Assistants (HCA), to join our expanding team.

If you are passionate about providing high-quality, client-centred care and meet the stringent regulatory requirements of British Columbia, we encourage you to apply

Role Description

The Community Health Worker (CHW) provides essential personal care, companionship, and home support services to clients in their homes within the Vancouver Coastal Health region. This role is pivotal in promoting client independence, safety, and overall well-being as part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary care team.

Qualifications

Required Licenses, Certifications, and Qualifications (Mandatory)

Candidates must meet the following regulatory requirements to be considered:

* Registration: Current and Active registration with the B.C. Care Aide and Community Health Worker Registry (BCCAHWR). Proof of registration status is required.

* Education: Successful graduation from a recognised and accredited Health Care Assistant (HCA) Program in British Columbia, or a recognised equivalent.

* First Aid/CPR: Current Standard First Aid and CPR Level C or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

* Food Safety: Current BC FOODSAFE Certificate Level 1.

* Screening: Satisfactory outcome of a recent Criminal Record Check (CRC) as per the BC Criminal Records Review Program, suitable for working with vulnerable adults.


Skills and Experience

* Minimum of 6 months of professional experience in a community or facility-based health care role is highly preferred.

* Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.

* Proven ability to work independently, manage a flexible schedule, and prioritise workload effectively.

* Demonstrated knowledge of client-centred care and ability to maintain a compassionate, respectful, and professional demeanour.

  • * Valid BC Driver's License and reliable access to a vehicle a strong assets for community-based roles.


Why Join GladLife?

* Competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package.

* Supportive management and a positive, respectful Glad Life Culture.

* Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.

* Be an essential part of a team making a direct, positive impact in the Vancouver community.

To Apply:
Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience, and attach proof of your BCCAHWR Registration and HCA Program certificate to

GladLife is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in our workplace.

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