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Employment Type: Casual (1 Position)
Job Summary:
The Residence Worker provides a slew of services for clients to live successfully and safely in the property. The Residence Worker is also responsible in providing activities and assistance to the clients that promote wellness and healthy living.
Reports To: Residence Care Manager
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assists clients with personal care duties such as feeding, lifts, transfers, hygiene, grooming, and toileting
- Provides nursing assistant care such as enemas, taking vital signs, applying non-sterile dressings, topical medications, diabetic urine and blood testing, obtaining routine urine and stool samples, and checking skin for ulcers, wounds, infections, and skin problems
- Reminds clients to take prescribed medication as needed
- Performs limited food preparation such as heating food, serving snacks and drinks
- Observes and monitors clients within the facility for safety and reports unsafe conditions, behaviours, and cognitive changes to the supervisor
- Conducts housekeeping duties such as sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming, dusting, washing, laundry and wiping
- Checks and replenishes supplies such as personal care items, first aid items, and housekeeping items
- Maintains documentation such as logbooks, reports, statistics, and records on clients
- Arranges events or program for clients as necessary
- Participates in the assessment, goal-setting, and program planning for clients living on the property
- Other related duties as required by the Residence Care Manager
Education, Training and Experience:
- Minimum completion of Grade 10
- Graduation from a recognized Resident Care Attendant program or Home Support Worker program
- Certificates in CPR, First Aid, and Food Safe
- Registered with the BC Care Aide & Community Health Worker Registry
- Minimum of 1 year recent related experience and/or training
- Experience with a multicultural clientele
Job Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to carry out the duties of the position
- Ability to operate equipment and tools necessary to fulfil the duties of the position
- Ability to work independently and as a part of a team
- Ability to communicate in Chinese (any dialects) is considered an asset
- Excellent verbal and oral communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Excellent time management and organization skills
Additional Information:
- Criminal Record Check (Vulnerable Sector) Required
- Able to work weekdays or weekends as required
About S.U.C.C.E.S.S.:
S.U.C.C.E.S.S. is a multicultural social services agency and registered charity located on the unceded Coast Salish lands of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations, S.U.C.C.E.S.S. has been helping Canadians and newcomers to achieve their full potential on their Canadian journey since 1973. We are one of the largest social service agencies in Canada, with offices in BC, Ontario and internationally/abroad. We offer programs and services in the areas of immigration, newcomer settlement, English-language training, employment and entrepreneurship, family, youth and seniors programming, health education, community development, affordable housing and seniors care.
S.U.C.C.ES.S. is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to building an inclusive environment that embraces diversity of thought, backgrounds and experiences. We are committed to the equitable treatment of all individuals and will continue to embed diversity and inclusion principles within our policies, procedures, services, and activities.
Interested candidates please apply by 11:59pm February 17, 2023.
While we appreciate all applications, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
