Community Health Worker (Victoria)

Are you a skilled, positive and attentive caregiver who has a flexible schedule and a passion for helping others in the community? Pacific Coast Health Services is currently looking for casual HCA's or RCA's to serve the Victoria or Langford areas. Previous experience is an asset, but New Graduates are welcome. Position Summary: As a Caregiver with Pacific Coast, you will work in our clients’ homes helping them to live their lives. We are looking for people who can work flexible hours, including mornings, evenings, and weekends . Key Responsibilities: - Lifts and transfers - Medication assistance - Personal care - Catheter care - Special needs care and task delegations - Assistance with bathing or showering - Meal preparation and feeding - Possibly accompany client to appointments - Light housekeeping About You: - You are a Certified RCA or HCA or have medical training - Registration with the BC Care Aide Registry - Certification in CPR or First Aid is an asset - You have the ability to obtain a Clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Search upon hire - You can provide two references who will tell us you are reliable, punctual, and committed - You agree to comply with all vaccination requirements that apply to our agency via Public Health Officer Order or contract - You have a caring, helpful attitude and you are a positive, team player - You have a reliable vehicle and a cell phone Pacific Coast is a unionized environment. We offer a competitive compensation package and scheduling flexibility. Our team is supportive and friendly. Pacific Coast is proud to have been the runner-up finalist in the Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce’s 2021 Business Awards for Outstanding Workplace of the Year! EOE. Due to the high volume of applicants, you will only be contacted if selected for an interview. Job Type: Casual Pay: $23.49-$27.90 per hour Benefits: - Dental care - Employee assistance program - Extended health care - Life insurance - Vision care Application question(s): - If you do have BC Care Aid Registration, what is your registration #? - We are often looking for female caregivers to provide intimate personal care, bathing, and dressing for female clients who require same-gender support. Can we consider you for this role? - This position is within the community. Do you have a reliable vehicle to get to clients' homes? Licence/Certification: - BC Care Aid Registration (preferred) Location: - Victoria, BC (required) Work Location: In person Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2ptwvm