We are actively recruiting for a Personal Support Worker to support a young woman with special needs in her beautiful home in Powell River, BC with all activities of daily living.
She enjoys swimming, horse back riding, activities in the community, socializing, walking in the community, and watching backing/cooking shows.
The ideal candidates will be able to follow direction, be easy going, and able to work with various family members as well as be social, upbeat, and friendly. You must also be active and physically fit as the individual enjoys being active.
Start date: Immediately
Compensation: 26.75
Shifts:Duties may include but not limited to:- Assistance with range of motion and floor exercises
- Using a walking frame
- Transferring in and out of the bath tub and on and off the toilet
- Cleaning/house chores
- Food preparation
Requirements:- Must be able to physically perform all job duties (Transfers, lowering the individual to the floor for ROM, transfer belt, and walking them to and from the bathroom, etc.)
- Class 5 Driver's License.
- Must be able to take the individual swimming and other outdoor activities
- Must be able to push a wheelchair in the community
- Must be able to follow directions
- Must be able to work with various family members
- Must be active and physically fit
Pay: $26.75 per hour
Application question(s):- Yes or No: Are you comfortable assisting with all activities of daily living?
- Do you have a personal vehicle?
- Are you physically able to perform all tasks listed in the ad?
- Are you comfortable and able to push a wheelchair while in the community?
- Are you fully vaccinated?
- Are you active and physically fit?
- Are you comfortable and able to work with various family members while on shift?
- Are you social, upbeat and friendly?
- Please provide the best email to contact you on.
- Do you have a valid First Aid Certificate?
- Do you have a valid Class 5 Driver's License?
- Are you able to take the individual swimming and outdoor activities? (Required)
Work Location: In person