We are currently recruiting for a Personal Support Worker to assist our female employer with Friedreich's Ataxia, with all activities of daily living.
The ideal candidate will be dependable, on time, and like cats.
Location:
- Richmond, BC (Near Lansdowne Mall)
Shifts and Hours:
- Thursday-Sunday
- 6:00pm-9:00pm
- Ability to cover sick, vacation, and holiday shifts
Compensation
Responsibilities (but not limited to):
- Assist woman w/disability in a power wheelchair.
- Prepare or warm up meals and serve.
- Help with exercises and do light chores.
- Then assist with bed preparation.
- Using portable lift, transfer into bed.
Qualifications:
- Fully vaccinated for COVID-19 with the most recent booster (2025) required
- Must be comfortable working in an environment with cats required
- Experience with mechanical transfers required
- Healthcare/caregiving experience an asset
- Willingness to be trained required
- Legally able to work in Canada required
- Ability to cover sick, vacation, and holiday shifts highly preferred
- Good command of English required
- Being dependable and on time required
- Living in Richmond is an asset
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 Type: Part-time
Pay: $24.00 per hour
Application question(s):
- How many COVID 19 doses do you have? (Answer with a number)
- Yes or No- Are you comfortable assisting an individual with feeding, light housekeeping, meal prep, etc)?
- Do you have experience with Friedreich's Ataxia? please explain.
- If you don't have the recent 2025 COVID booster, are you willing to obtain it?
- Are you comfortable working in an environment with cats?
- Please provide the best email to contact you on.
- Do you have experience with mechanical lifts? which ones?
- Do you have the most recent 2025 COVID 19 booster shot? (Not including the first 2 doses received, booster shot would make 3, unless you have multiple booster shots)
- Do you have the ability to cover sick, vacation, and holiday shifts when needed?
- What is your status in Canada? (Study, Maintained Status, Work Permit, Citizen or PR)
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
