Home Support Worker

Terms of Employment: full –time, permanent employment      

Salary: $24.65 per hour

Work Hours: Monday to Friday, 10 am to 6 pm, 40 hours per week

Start Date: As soon as possible

Location of Work: Employer’s home in Nanaimo, BC.

Languages: English

 

Education:

·       Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience

 

Experience

·       Experience an asset

 

Work site environment

·       Non-smoking

 

Work setting

·       Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment

·       Employer’s home

 

Job Responsibilities:

·       Administer bedside and personal care

·       Administer medications and monitor health

·       Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene

·       Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk

·       Feed or assist in feeding

·       Launder clothing and household linens

·       Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties

·       Provide companionship

·       Shop for food and household supplies

·       Prepare and serve nutritious meals

 

Additional information

Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

 

Security and safety

·       Criminal record check

·       Reference required

 

Employment Requirements:

·       Home management experience asset

·       Experience or training in care of the elderly, care of persons with disabilities, convalescent care or in a related field a bonus asset

·       Being able to speak Cantonese or Mandarin is an asset

·       Well Organized

·       Excellent oral communication

·       Reliability

 

How to apply:      

Email to: koalawang02@gmail.com

 

Home Child Care Provider

Job Title: Home Child Care Provider (NOC 44100)

Employer: Yabes Residence

Number of position: 1 position

Term of employment: Permanent, full-time, 40 hours per week – Overtime Available

Work Location: Edmonton, Alberta (postal code T5T 7T1), On-site only (work must be completed at the employer’s residence)

Wage: $22.67 per hour

Work schedule: 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM

Language: English

Start date: As soon as possible

Accommodation: Live-in (optional); live-out also acceptable

 

Job summary

Yabes Residence is seeking a reliable and compassionate Home Child Care Provider to provide attentive supervision and support for their child with special needs. The caregiver will assist with daily routines, personal care, meals, and structured activities, and help maintain a safe, calm, and supportive home environment. This role requires patience, consistency, strong attention to safety, and respectful communication with the family.

 

Responsibilities

  • Provide safe supervision and care for the child in the home
  • Instruct and assist child in personal hygiene (e.g., dressing, toileting, hygiene/handwashing) and social development
  • Prepare and serve nutritious meals and snacks; assist with feeding as needed
  • Plan and lead age-appropriate activities and outings for the child that support learning, play, and development
  • Discipline child according to the methods requested by the parents.
  • Follow daily routines and care instructions provided by the family (and, when applicable, therapy routines recommended by professionals)
  • Keep records or notes of daily activities and health information regarding the child for parents (meals, activities, behaviours, and any concerns)
  • Tend to emotional well-being of the child
  • Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home
  • Maintain cleanliness of the child’s areas (tidy play spaces, sanitize toys as needed, child’s laundry as required)
  • Accompany the child on walks or local outings within the community when required
  • Respond appropriately in emergencies; provide basic first aid when needed (training preferred)

 

Requirements

Education

  • College diploma (preferred), OR
  • PSW certificate (asset), OR
  • Secondary (high) school graduation with relevant childcare experience

Experience

  • Experience caring for children is required; experience caring for a child with special needs is a strong asset

Other

  • Ability to work independently in a private home and maintain confidentiality
  • Security/Safety: Criminal record check may be required
  • First Aid/CPR: preferred

 

Skills and qualities

  • Patient, dependable, compassionate
  • Safety-focused and attentive
  • Strong communication and organization
  • Able to follow routines consistently and take initiative when needed

 

Benefits

  • Only mandatory benefits will be provided such as private health insurance until eligible for Alberta health coverage, workplace safety insurance coverage, and vacation pay.

 

How to apply

Please email: edenjoy.salinas@gmail.com

  1. Resume
  2. Short cover note describing childcare experience (including any special needs experience, if applicable)
  3. Availability