Personal Support Worker – Home Support

Job Description

A caring and patient personal support worker is needed to assist an elderly individual with a disability in their private residence. The ideal candidate will provide personal care and companionship to support the client’s independence, comfort, and overall well-being. This role is available as live-in or live-out, depending on the candidate’s preference.

 

Main Duties

• Provide personal care and companionship.

• Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and hygiene.

• Assist with ambulation, transfers, and safe mobility within and outside the home.

• Plan and prepare nutritious meals, including those meeting special dietary requirements.

• Assist with medication reminders and routine health-related tasks as directed.

Perform light housekeeping duties, including dishwashing, vacuuming, and bed-making.

• Monitor and report changes in the client’s health or behavior.

• Provide instruction and assistance with repositioning and mobility to prevent bedsores.

• Provide round-the-clock care in shifts, in collaboration with other personal support workers.

 

Employment Requirements

• High school or completion of post-secondary education is an asset.

• Personal Support Worker certificate or equivalent training preferred.

• First Aid and CPR certification required (or willingness to obtain).

• Prior experience caring for seniors or persons with disabilities is strongly preferred.

• Must be compassionate, dependable, and respectful of client privacy.

• Must be able to communicate in English.

 

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Non-smoking home environment

• Repetitive tasks

• Physically demanding (e.g., assisting with transfers)

• Bending, crouching, kneeling may be required

 

Work Setting

• Private home setting

• Client is an elderly individual with a disability

• Option for live-in or live-out arrangement

 

Salary

• $20.75 per hour

• 30 hours per week

 

How to Apply

Email your resume to: rubinofffamily2025@gmail.com

Subject line: Application – Personal Support Worker – Home Support

Include in your email information about your relevant experience and training.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

shucker, oysters – fish processing

Job details

  • Location: 5848 Island Highway, Union Bay, BC  V0R 3B0
  • Workplace information: On site
  • Salary: 20.75 hourly / 35 to 40 hours per Week
  • Terms of employment: Permanent employment Full time
    Day
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Vacancies: 2 vacancies
  • Location

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Will train

On site

 Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Noisy
  • Odours
  • Cold/refrigerated
  • Wet/damp

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Cut, clean and trim fish or seafood prior to marketing or further processing
  • Transport fish and shellfish to work area
  • Disjoint and remove meat from lobsters or other crustaceans preparatory to canning or further processing
  • Weigh fish or shellfish, record weight and pack fish in ice
  • Clean machines and immediate work areas
  • Sort fish according to species, weight and destination
  • Clean, sort and pack shellfish
  • Clean and maintain aquaculture enclosures
  • Dig shellfish from shellfish beds

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available

    How to apply

    Direct Apply

    By Direct Apply

    By email

    admin@baynesoysters.com

    In person

    5848 island highwayunion bay, BCV0R 3B0Between 09:00 AM and 03:00 AM

    This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:

    • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?