Bring Your Heart to Work! (Burnaby)

Qualifications:
Previous experience caring for clients with quadriplegia and/or cerebral palsy is recommended (or very strongly preferred). • Experience in all personal care tasks listed above. (Detailed Care plan will be provided) • Physical ability to assist with transfers (with training or equipment as needed). • A gentle, calm, friendly, respectful, patient, and adaptable personality — someone who thrives in a home-based, family environment. • Reliable, punctual, and able to handle changes or unexpected needs with mental resilience. • Strong communication and patience. • Active listening to client and family to better understand their needs and wants • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record highly preferred (especially if driving the accessible van is required). • Comfortable with housekeeping duties and caring for the client’s personal environment. • Good communication and interpersonal skills; ability to follow care plans, communicate changes, takes initiative to follow-up. • Understanding, patience, care/empathy being around senior with ailments • Clear criminal record check, and references. • Prepare meals and assist with cooking or meal orders • Good to have but not needed: Certification in first aid/CPR, any required home-care credentials or training. • Must pass background check and provide SIN number, once hired