Live on site in Private Separate Apartment / Senior Support Assistant
Qualicum Beach, BC – Vancouver IslandCompetitive Salary + Free Private Accommodation + Long-Term Employment
Position Overview
Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity where you can make a meaningful difference in someone's life while enjoying the lifestyle that Vancouver Island has to offer?We are seeking a mature, dependable and caring individual to provide companionship and day-to-day support for a pleasant, intelligent, independent senior gentleman living in a beautiful home near Qualicum Beach.This is not a high-needs nursing position. The successful applicant will help ensure he can continue to live safely, comfortably and independently in his own home.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience Private self-contained accommodation provided at no cost Utilities, internet and parking included Paid vacation and statutory holidays Stable, long-term position Pleasant, respectful working environment Family support and involvement Opportunity to live in one of Canada's most desirable coastal communities
Responsibilities
- Morning and evening wellness check-ins Medication reminders and monitoring Meal preparation and grocery shopping Light housekeeping and laundry Transportation to appointments, shopping and social activities Companionship and conversation Monitoring general health and reporting concerns to family Helping maintain a safe, organized home Coordinating with family members as required
About You
- Compassionate and patient Honest, trustworthy and dependable Organized and self-motivated Comfortable working independently A good communicator Respectful of privacy and personal independence
Qualifications
- Experience caring for seniors is preferred Health Care Assistant, nursing, social work or similar experience is an asset Valid BC driver's licence (or ability to obtain one) Clean driving record Criminal Record Check required First Aid/CPR certification is an asset Legally entitled to work in Canada
Schedule
A flexible schedule will be developed with the successful applicant. The role is intended to provide regular daily support while respecting the client's independence and allowing the caregiver personal time.
Compensation
Salary is negotiable and will reflect experience, qualifications and responsibilities.
To Apply
- Your résumé A brief cover letter describing your experience Three employment or personal references Confirmation of your eligibility to work in Canada
Applications will be treated confidentially.
Pay: $40,000.00-$45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person