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- We are currently recruiting a permanent Personal Support Worker for a female senior client who requires assistance with day-to-day house help and upkeep for one or two afternoons a week in her home. She lives by Lochside Drive near Sidney with her pet Guinea Pig.**The ideal candidate is mature and reliable and has a respectful personality. Work activities are flexible and negotiable: a little personal care, light housekeeping, and companionship. Client may also ask for help with decision-making and answering phone calls and emails.**The client is looking for a support staff who can adjust to client’s scent free environment as the client has fragrance sensitivity. Client is willing to work with candidate in achieving this requirement as she understands that not everyone can adhere to a scent free environment.**Please note, we are accepting the applications of those candidates only who are currently a resident of British Columbia. #LP2023**Shifts:** Permanent position – 10 hours/week* 11:30am to 2:30pm – 3 days a week* Start times negotiable*Compensation:** $28/hour*Location:** Lochside Drive near Sidney*Responsibilities will include (but may not be limited to):** Light housekeeping and laundry* Taking care/feeding pet guinea pig* Senior with MCS and ME needs;* Email or texting communication for decision-making* Shop, cut veggies, cook meals* Vehicle needed to drive/attend health care appointment* Walking companion – walker is used*Required Qualifications:** Familiar with Clients who have Brain Injury, Chemical Sensitivity and Extreme Fatigue is an asset* Caregiving experience is an asset* Driver’s license and a scent-free car is required* Must adhere to a fragrance-free environment* Must be fully vaccinated_*Individuals with disabilities can be more susceptible to the severe symptoms of COVID-19. Candidates are required to provide their proof of vaccination as mandated by the Ministry of Health.*_If you are interested in this position and meet all the required qualifications, please apply directly to this job posting.If you can view this job posting, we are still accepting applications for this position. Please note that we do recruit on an ongoing basis for each of our clients.Thank you for applying for our position but all shortlisted applicants will be contacted via email.Job Types: Part-time, PermanentSalary: $28.00 per hourApplication question(s):* Yes or No- Are you comfortable assisting an individual with personal care (bathing, assisting someone to clean up after a bowel movement routine, grooming, feeding, light housekeeping, meal prep, etc)?* Are you Fully Vaccinated?* Are you currently a resident of British Columbia?* Are you willing to be scent-free while working for the client?* Can you and your vehicle be made relatively scent free?* Are you available 11:30am to 2:30pm three days a week?* Are you able to respond timely to email or FB Messenger?Experience:* Caregiving: 1 year (preferred)Work Location: In person
