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*Health Care Assistant | Cranbrook & Kimberley
Interior Health Authority, Cranbrook, BC
Position SummaryWe are currently seeking Patient Care Aides, Health Care Assistants & Community Health Workers to join our teams in beautiful Cranbrook and Kimberley! There are permanent full-time, part-time, relief and casual opportunities available in both communities. As a Community Health Worker, you will work as part of a dynamic team of healthcare professionals who support Community Clients’ independence and ability to stay at home. Community Health Workers provide home support services to clients by assisting with activities of daily living and supporting and encouraging maximum independence. Wages for Community Health Workers are: $27.92-$29.60/hour.As a Long-term Care Attendant (LTCA) you will work as an integral part of a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team, who provide care and support in a long-term care setting. Working under the direction of nurses, LTCA’s have key responsibilities in the individual care plan for each resident to meet their physical, emotional and social needs. Wages for Long-term Care Attendants are: $29.83/hour.As the Health Care Assistant (Patient Care Aide), you will work as a key team member of an interdisciplinary team that provides patient care within the hospital. Working under the direction of RN’s and LPN’s, Patient Care Aides follow established care plans and routines to deliver the best patient care possible. Wages for Health Care Assistants (Patient Care Aides) are: $29.83/hour.If you’re interested in working for IH in either of these locations and in any (or all!) of these roles, apply today and we will be in touch to discuss the opportunities that fit best for you!Find more information about Cranbrook here. Find more information about Kimberley here. Find more information about applying and working as a Health Care Assistant at Interior Health here!QualficationsEducation, Training and Experience:• Grade 12• Graduation from a recognized Resident Care Aide/Home Support Worker Program, or an equivalent combination of education, training and relevant experience• BC Care Aide and Community Health Worker registry (please include your number)• Current valid BC Drivers’ License and use of a reliable vehicle (for CHW only)*Along with a copy of your CV (or resume) please provide a copy of your certificate.*
*Health Care Assistant | Keremeos and Princeton
Interior Health Authority, Keremeos, BC
Position SummaryWe are seeking Casual Long-term Care Attendants and Community Health Workers to join our teams in the beautiful communities of Keremeos and Princeton! Are you dedicated to delivering patient-centered care? Are you looking for a flexible work schedule? If the answer is 'yes' then we want to hear from you!As a Long-term Care Attendant (LTCA) you will work as an integral part of a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team, who provide care and support in a long-term care setting. Working under the direction of nurses, LTCA’s have key responsibilities in the individual care plan for each resident to meet their physical, emotional and social needs.As a Community Health Worker, you will work as part of a dynamic team of Nurses and LPNs who support Community Clients’ independence and ability to stay at home. Community Health Workers provide home support services to clients, by assisting with personal care and daily living, while promoting maximum independence. Community Health Workers are key players in the home health care plan for each client. This is a casual opportunity. Casual means there are no guaranteed hours and work requirements may vary to a maximum of 40 hours per week. Many applicants start out with Interior Health in a casual capacity but are quickly successful on a permanent position, entitling them to employer paid benefits and banked time off for sick and vacation. This is a great way to start your career with Interior Health.Effective April 1, 2024, the hourly wage for this position will be $29.83If you’re interested in working for IH, apply today and we will be in touch to discuss the current opportunities with our team that fit best for you!Find more information about the region here.Find more information about applying and working as a Health Care Assistant at Interior Health here.Qualfications• Grade 10• Graduation from a recognized Resident Care Aide/Home Support Worker Program, or an equivalent combination of education, training and relevant experience• BC Care Aide and Community Health Worker registry (please include your number)*Along with a copy of your CV (or resume) please provide a copy of your certificate.*
Health Care Assistant | Grand Forks
Interior Health Authority, Grand Forks, BC
Position SummaryWe are seeking Long-term Care Attendants and Community Health Workers to join our teams serving the community in the Grand Forks area! Are you dedicated to delivering patient-centered care? Are you looking for a flexible work schedule? If the answer is 'yes' then we want to hear from you!**New financial incentive being offered** temporary quarterly retention bonus up to $2,000**for more details visit: https://www.interiorhealth.ca/media/new-financial-incentives-launched-health-care-staff-grand-forksAs a Community Health Worker, you will work as part of a dynamic team of healthcare professionals who support Community Clients’ independence and ability to stay at home. Community Health Workers provide home support services to clients by assisting with activities of daily living and supporting and encouraging maximum independence. Wages for Community Health Workers are: $23.27-25.45/hour.As a Long-term Care Attendant (LTCA) you will work as an integral part of a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team, who provide care and support in a long-term care setting. Working under the direction of nurses, LTCA’s have key responsibilities in the individual care plan for each resident to meet their physical, emotional and social needs. Wages for Long-term Care Attendants are: $25.83/hour.Temporary and Permanent vacancies come up occasionally as well as casual opportunities even more often! Casual means there are no guaranteed hours and work requirements may vary to a maximum of 40 hours per week. Many applicants start out with Interior Health in a casual capacity but are quickly successful on a permanent position, entitling them to employer paid benefits and banked time off for sick and vacation. This is a great way to start your career with Interior Health.If you’re interested in working for IH in either (or both!) of these roles, apply today and we will be in touch to discuss the current opportunities with our team that fit best for you!Find more information about the region click here.Find more information about applying and working as a Health Care Assistant at Interior Health here.Qualfications• Grade 12• Graduation from a recognized Resident Care Aide/Home Support Worker Program, or an equivalent combination of education, training and relevant experience• BC Care Aide and Community Health Worker registry (please include your number)• Current valid BC Drivers’ License and use of a reliable vehicle (for CHW only)*Along with a copy of your CV (or resume) please provide a copy of your certificate.*
*Health Care Assistant | Fernie & Sparwood
Interior Health Authority, Fernie, BC
Position SummaryWe are seeking Patient Care Aides and Community Health Workers to join our teams in beautiful Fernie and Sparwood! Are you dedicated to delivering patient-centered care? Are you looking for a flexible work schedule? If the answer is 'yes' then we want to hear from you!As a Community Health Worker , you will work as part of a dynamic team of healthcare professionals who support Community Clients’ independence and ability to stay at home. Community Health Workers provide home support services to clients by assisting with activities of daily living and supporting and encouraging maximum independence. Wages for Community Health Workers are: $26.30-$28.74/hour.As the Health Care Assistant (Patient Care Aide), you will work as a key team member of an interdisciplinary team that provides patient care within the hospital. Working under the direction of RN’s and LPN’s, Patient Care Aides follow established care plans and routines to deliver the best patient care possible. Wages for Health Care Assistants (Patient Care Aides) are: $28.74Casual means there are no guaranteed hours and work requirements may vary to a maximum of 37.5 hours per week. Many applicants start out with Interior Health in a casual capacity but are quickly successful on a permanent position, entitling them to employer paid benefits and banked time off for sick and vacation. This is a great way to start your career with Interior Health.* Effective April 1, 2024, the hourly wage will be $27.92 to $29.60 per hour.If you’re interested in working for IH in any of these locations, in either (or both!) of these roles, apply today and we will be in touch to discuss the opportunities that fit best for you!Located in the heart of the Canadian Rockies, the Elk Valley boasts four-season activities and small-town charm. Learn more about Fernie hereLearn more about Sparwood hereFind more information about applying and working as a Health Care Assistant at Interior Health here!Qualfications• Grade 12• Graduation from a recognized Resident Care Aide/Home Support Worker Program, or an equivalent combination of education, training and relevant experience• BC Care Aide and Community Health Worker registry (please include your number)• Current valid BC Drivers’ License and use of a reliable vehicle (for CHW only)*Along with a copy of your CV (or resume) please provide a copy of your certificate.*
*Health Care Assistant | Trail and Castlegar
Interior Health Authority, Trail, BC
Position SummaryWe are seeking Casual Care Aides and Community Health Workers to join our teams serving the communities of Trail and Castlegar! Are you dedicated to delivering patient-centered care? Are you looking for a flexible work schedule? If the answer is 'yes' then we want to hear from you!As a Community Health Worker, you will work as part of a dynamic team of healthcare professionals who support Community Clients’ independence and ability to stay at home. Community Health Workers provide home support services to clients by assisting with activities of daily living and supporting and encouraging maximum independence. Wages for Community Health Workers are: $26.30-$28.74/hour.As a Long-term Care Attendant (LTCA) you will work as an integral part of a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team, who provide care and support in a long-term care setting. Working under the direction of nurses, LTCA’s have key responsibilities in the individual care plan for each resident to meet their physical, emotional and social needs. Wages for Long-term Care Attendants are: $28.74/hour. As the Health Care Assistant (Patient Care Aide) you will work as a key team member of an interdisciplinary team that provides patient care within the hospital on the medical or surgical units. Working under the direction of RN’s and LPN’s, Patient Care Aides follow established care plans and routines to deliver the best patient care possible. Wages for Patient Care Aides are: $28.74/hour. **Currently we are full in Acute**Casual means there are no guaranteed hours and work requirements may vary to a maximum of 40 hours per week. Many applicants start out with Interior Health in a casual capacity but are quickly successful on a permanent position, entitling them to employer paid benefits and banked time off for sick and vacation. This is a great way to start your career with Interior Health.If you’re interested in working for IH in either (or both!) of these roles, apply today and we will be in touch to discuss the current opportunities with our team that fit best for you!Find more information about Trail click here and Castlegar here.Find more information about applying and working as a Health Care Assistant at Interior Health here.QualficationsEducation, Training and Experience:• Grade 12• Graduation from a recognized Resident Care Aide/Home Support Worker Program, or an equivalent combination of education, training and relevant experience• BC Care Aide and Community Health Worker registry (please include your number)• Current valid BC Drivers’ License and use of a reliable vehicle (for CHW only)*Along with a copy of your CV (or resume) please provide a copy of your certificate.*
*Health Care Assistant | Nelson, Slocan, Kaslo, and Salmo
Interior Health Authority, Nelson, BC
Position SummaryWe are seeking Health Care Assistants to join our various teams in Nelson, Slocan, Salmo and Kaslo! Are you dedicated to delivering patient-centered care? Are you looking for a flexible work schedule? If the answer is 'yes' then we want to hear from you!As a Community Health Worker, you will work as part of a dynamic team of healthcare professionals who support Community Clients’ independence and ability to stay at home. Community Health Workers provide home support services to clients by assisting with activities of daily living and supporting and encouraging maximum independence. Wages for Community Health Workers are: $26.30-$28.74/hour.As a Long-term Care Attendant (LTCA) you will work as an integral part of a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team, who provide care and support in a long-term care setting. Working under the direction of nurses, LTCA’s have key responsibilities in the individual care plan for each resident to meet their physical, emotional and social needs. Wages for Long-term Care Attendants are: $28.74/hour.As the Health Care Assistant (Patient Care Aide) you will work as a key team member of an interdisciplinary team that provides patient care within the hospital on the medical or surgical units. Working under the direction of RN’s and LPN’s, Patient Care Aides follow established care plans and routines to deliver the best patient care possible. Effective April 1, 2024, the hourly wage will be $29.83 per hour.Casual means there are no guaranteed hours and work requirements may vary to a maximum of 40 hours per week. Many applicants start out with Interior Health in a casual capacity but are quickly successful on a permanent position, entitling them to employer paid benefits and banked time off for sick and vacation. This is a great way to start your career with Interior Health.If you’re interested in working for IH in any (or all!) of these roles, apply today and we will be in touch to discuss the current opportunities with our team that fit best for you!Find more information about Nelson here and Kaslo here or check out the following video on Nelson:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uk6AVHYCZ0A Find more information about applying and working as a Health Care Assistant at Interior Health here.Qualfications• Grade 12• Graduation from a recognized Resident Care Aide/Home Support Worker Program, or an equivalent combination of education, training and relevant experience• BC Care Aide and Community Health Worker registry (please include your number)• Current valid BC Drivers’ License and use of a reliable vehicle (for CHW only)*Along with a copy of your CV (or resume) please provide a copy of your certificate.*
*Health Care Assistant | Invermere
Interior Health Authority, Invermere, BC
Position SummaryWe are currently seeking Long-term Care Attendants and Community Health Workers to join our teams in beautiful Invermere! Are you dedicated to delivering patient-centered care? Are you looking for a flexible work schedule? If the answer is 'yes' then we want to hear from you!As a Community Health Worker, you will work as part of a dynamic team of healthcare professionals who support Community Clients’ independence and ability to stay at home. Community Health Workers provide home support services to clients by assisting with activities of daily living and supporting and encouraging maximum independence. Wages for Community Health Workers are: $27.92-$29.60/hour.As a Long-term Care Attendant (LTCA) you will work as an integral part of a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team, who provide care and support in a long-term care setting. Working under the direction of nurses, LTCA’s have key responsibilities in the individual care plan for each resident to meet their physical, emotional and social needs. Wages for Long-term Care Attendants are: $29.83/hour.Casual means there are no guaranteed hours and work requirements may vary to a maximum of 37.5 hours per week. Many applicants start out with Interior Health in a casual capacity but are quickly successful on a permanent position, entitling them to employer paid benefits and banked time off for sick and vacation. This is a great way to start your career with Interior Health.If you’re interested in working for IH in Invermere in either (or both!) of these roles, apply today and we will be in touch to discuss the opportunities that fit best for you!The community of Invermere on the Lake is the valley center conveniently surrounded by Radium Hot Springs, Panorama Mountain Village, and Fairmont Hot Springs and Columbia Lake to the south and a gateway to the entire Kootenay Rockies Tourism Region. Invermere on the Lake is both a popular visitor and a thriving business center for the surrounding communities. A popular seasonal/vacation home destination, Invermere together with the year-round resident base, make for an exceptionally vibrant community as a top skiing and winter destination as well as golf, mountains and the lake in the summer.Find more information about Invermere hereFind more information about applying and working as a Health Care Assistant at Interior Health hereQualfications• Grade 12• Graduation from a recognized Resident Care Aide/Home Support Worker Program, or an equivalent combination of education, training and relevant experience• BC Care Aide and Community Health Worker registry (please include your number)• Current valid BC Drivers’ License and use of a reliable vehicle (for CHW only)*Along with a copy of your CV (or resume) please provide a copy of your certificate.*
*Health Care Assistant | Golden
Interior Health Authority, Golden, BC
Position SummaryWe are currently seeking Long-term Care Attendants and Community Health Workers to join our teams in beautiful Golden! Are you dedicated to delivering patient-centered care? Are you looking for a flexible work schedule? If the answer is 'yes' then we want to hear from you!As a Community Health Worker, you will work as part of a dynamic team of healthcare professionals who support Community Clients’ independence and ability to stay at home. Community Health Workers provide home support services to clients by assisting with activities of daily living and supporting and encouraging maximum independence. Wages for Community Health Workers are: $27.92-$29.60/hour.As a Long-term Care Attendant (LTCA) you will work as an integral part of a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team, who provide care and support in a long-term care setting. Working under the direction of nurses, LTCA’s have key responsibilities in the individual care plan for each resident to meet their physical, emotional and social needs. Wages for Long-term Care Attendants are: $29.83/hour.Casual means there are no guaranteed hours and work requirements may vary to a maximum of 37.5 hours per week. Many applicants start out with Interior Health in a casual capacity but are quickly successful on a permanent position, entitling them to employer paid benefits and banked time off for sick and vacation. This is a great way to start your career with Interior Health.If you’re interested in working for IH in Golden in either (or both!) of these roles, apply today and we will be in touch to discuss the opportunities that fit best for you!Sitting in the Canadian Rockies, Golden B.C. is surrounded by six of Canada’s most stunning national parks; Yoho, Glacier, Banff, Jasper, Kootenay and Mount Revelstoke. Golden boasts spectacular scenery, iconic hiking trails, waterfalls, lakes and heritage sites of the national parks.Find more information about Golden hereFind more information about applying and working as a Health Care Assistant at Interior Health hereQualfications• Grade 12• Graduation from a recognized Resident Care Aide/Home Support Worker Program, or an equivalent combination of education, training and relevant experience• BC Care Aide and Community Health Worker registry (please include your number)• Current valid BC Drivers’ License and use of a reliable vehicle (for CHW only)*Along with a copy of your CV (or resume) please provide a copy of your certificate.*
*Health Care Assistant | Creston
Interior Health Authority, Creston, BC
Position SummaryWe are currently seeking Health Care Assistants to join our teams in beautiful Creston! Are you dedicated to delivering patient-centered care? Are you looking for a flexible work schedule? If the answer is 'yes' then we want to hear from you!As a Community Health Worker, you will work as part of a dynamic team of healthcare professionals who support Community Clients’ independence and ability to stay at home. Community Health Workers provide home support services to clients by assisting with activities of daily living and supporting and encouraging maximum independence. Wages for Community Health Workers are: $27.92-$29.60.As a Long-term Care Attendant (LTCA) you will work as an integral part of a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team, who provide care and support in a long-term care setting. Working under the direction of nurses, LTCA’s have key responsibilities in the individual care plan for each resident to meet their physical, emotional and social needs. Wages for Long-term Care Attendants are: $29.83/hour.As the Health Care Assistant (Patient Care Aide) you will work as a key team member of an interdisciplinary team that provides patient care within the hospital on the medical or surgical units. Working under the direction of RN’s and LPN’s, Patient Care Aides follow established care plans and routines to deliver the best patient care possible. Wages for Patient Care Aides are: $29.83/hour.Casual means there are no guaranteed hours and work requirements may vary to a maximum of 37.5 hours per week. Many applicants start out with Interior Health in a casual capacity but are quickly successful on a permanent position, entitling them to employer paid benefits and banked time off for sick and vacation. This is a great way to start your career with Interior Health.If you’re interested in working for IH in Creston in any (or all!) of these roles, apply today and we will be in touch to discuss the opportunities that fit best for you!Tucked into the sunny bench between the Purcell and Selkirk mountain ranges, the Creston Valley is a perfect retreat for outdoor adventurers, foodies, creative souls, lovers of the land, and anyone in need of a wholesome home-away-from-home experience.Find more information about Creston hereFind more information about applying and working as a Health Care Assistant at Interior Health hereQualfications• Grade 12• Graduation from a recognized Resident Care Aide/Home Support Worker Program, or an equivalent combination of education, training and relevant experience• BC Care Aide and Community Health Worker registry (please include your number)• Current valid BC Drivers’ License and use of a reliable vehicle (for CHW only)*Along with a copy of your CV (or resume) please provide a copy of your certificate.*
121839 - Community Care Assistant (Community Health Worker)
Vancouver Coastal Health, Richmond, BC
Community Care Assistant (Community Health Worker) Job ID 2024-121839 City Richmond Work Location Home Support - Richmond Department Home Support, Richmond Home Worksite 29 - Richmond Home Support Labour Agreement Community Subsector Union 303 - Community UFCW (40 Hr) Position Type Casual Job Status Casual FTE 0.00 Standard Hours / Week 0.01 Job Category Community Health Services Salary Grade 21 Min Hourly CAD $27.92/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $29.60/Hr. Shift Times Various Days Off Various Position Start Date As soon as possible Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $27.92/Hr. - CAD $29.60/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Community Care Assistant with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Community Care Assistant - Community Health Worker to join the Home Support Team in Richmond, BC. Apply today to join our team! Community Health Workers are a core part of our communities as caregivers and make a significant impact on the quality of life of their clients and patients. We reimburse mileage between client visits, ferry travel cost (if applicable) and difference between “To and From work” and “Business” class insurance coverage. As a Community Care Assistant at Vancouver Coastal Health you will:Works under the direction of the Supervisor/Coordinator/Manager or delegate to provide home support services to clients.Assists clients with varied levels of care, observes, and reports significant changes in the client’s presentation.Collaborates with the health care team, clients and their caregivers to maximize independence with activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs).Motivates, encourages, and involves clients in their care.Provides input and feedback in the care planning process to the health care team. Qualifications Education & ExperienceGraduation from a recognized Health Care Assistant Program. Current/Active Registration with BC Community Health Worker and Care Aide Registry.Experience interacting with persons with dementia, geriatric and/or palliative population will be an asset.Must have Valid BC Driver’s license and access to a vehicle, as local area travel may be required.Knowledge & AbilitiesBasic knowledge of client-centered care and promoting independence.Demonstrates correct use of body-mechanics and knowledge of injury prevention.Knowledge and ability to operate mechanical lifts, following safe work procedures.Knowledge in workplace violence prevention including personal safety techniques.Knowledge of patient centered care with people with dementia.Demonstrated ability to practice from a harm reduction approach.Basic technology literacy and ability to operate a computerized client care information system and cellular phone.Demonstrates proficiency in verbal, nonverbal, and written skills through a variety of communication methods (e.g. paper and/or electronic chart, telephone and in-person).Basic knowledge of self-care and motivational support.Demonstrated ability to apply culturally safe and competent care, including when working with Indigenous peoples.Ability to organize workload priorities within a team environment.Ability to take direction from the health care team and clients.Ability to perform home management skills (e.g. vacuuming, sweeping, preparing meals, etc.).Ability to motivate clients and encourage progression through therapeutic goals.Ability to respond effectively and appropriate in a workplace setting.Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com
108370 - Community Care Assistant (Community Health Worker)
Vancouver Coastal Health, Powell River, BC
Community Care Assistant (Community Health Worker) Job ID 2023-108370 City Powell River Work Location Home Support - Powell River Department Home Support Home Worksite 39 - Powell River Home Support Labour Agreement Community Subsector Union 303 - Community UFCW (40 Hr) Position Type Baseline Job Status Regular Part-Time FTE 0.40 Standard Hours / Week 16.00 Job Category Community Health Services Salary Grade 21 Min Hourly CAD $27.92/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $29.60/Hr. Shift Times 0700-1900/1900-0700 Days Off Rotating Position Start Date As soon as possible Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $27.92/Hr. - CAD $29.60/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Community Health Worker with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Relocation allowance may be available. Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Health Care Assistant to join the Home Support team working in Powell River, BC. Apply today to join our team! As a Community Health Worker at Vancouver Coastal Health you will:Work under the direction of the Supervisor/Coordinator/Manager or delegate to provide home support services to clients.Assist clients with varied levels of care, observe, and report significant changes in the client’s presentation.Collaborate with the health care team, clients and their caregivers to maximize independence with activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs).Motivate, encourage, and involve clients in their care.Provide input and feedback in the care planning process to the health care team.ABOUT POWELL RIVER, BC On the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, where endless green mountains meet sheltered Pacific Ocean waters, Powell River provides a stimulating blend of outdoor adventure and cultural amenities. Originally founded as a resource extraction centre - once home to the world's largest pulp and paper mill - Powell River now offers adventurers countless opportunities for kayaking, canoeing, rock climbing, golfing, boating, hiking, biking, fishing, and scuba diving. This area is host to world-class art galleries, tremendous dining opportunities, and memorable events and festivals. On the doorstep of both Vancouver and Vancouver Island, the Powell River region offers an array of experiences for travelers of all kinds, no matter the season. Experience the legendary Sunshine Coast Trail and Powell Forest Canoe Route, rock-climb the Eldred Valley, snowshoe in the Knuckleheads; this is the adventure destination you've long been waiting for. Qualifications Education & ExperienceGraduation from a recognized Health Care Assistant Program.Current/Active Registration with BC Community Health Worker and Care Aide Registry.Experience interacting with persons with dementia, geriatric and/or palliative population will be an asset.Must have Valid BC Driver’s license and access to a vehicle, as local area travel may be requiredKnowledge & AbilitiesBasic knowledge of client-centered care and promoting independence.Demonstrates correct use of body-mechanics and knowledge of injury prevention.Knowledge and ability to operate mechanical lifts, following safe work procedures.Knowledge in workplace violence prevention including personal safety techniques.Knowledge of patient centered care with people with dementia.Demonstrated ability to practice from a harm reduction approach.Basic technology literacy and ability to operate a computerized client care information system and cellular phone.Demonstrates proficiency in verbal, nonverbal, and written skills through a variety of communication methods (e.g. paper and/or electronic chart, telephone and in-person).Basic knowledge of self-care and motivational support.Demonstrated ability to apply culturally safe and competent care, including when working with Indigenous peoples.Ability to organize workload priorities within a team environment.Ability to take direction from the health care team and clients.Ability to perform home management skills (e.g. vacuuming, sweeping, preparing meals, etc.).Ability to motivate clients and encourage progression through therapeutic goals.Ability to respond effectively and appropriate in a workplace setting.Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com
102196 - Community Care Assistant (Community Health Worker)
Vancouver Coastal Health, Powell River, BC
Community Care Assistant (Community Health Worker) Job ID 2023-102196 City Powell River Work Location Home Support - Powell River Department Home Support Home Worksite 39 - Powell River Home Support Labour Agreement Community Subsector Union 303 - Community UFCW (40 Hr) Position Type Baseline Job Status Regular Part-Time FTE 0.50 Standard Hours / Week 20.00 Job Category Community Health Services Salary Grade 21 Min Hourly CAD $27.92/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $29.60/Hr. Shift Times 1800-2200 Days Off Tuesday, Wednesday Position Start Date As soon as possible Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $27.92/Hr. - CAD $29.60/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Community Health Worker with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Relocation assistance may be available. Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Health Care Assistant to join the Home Support team working in Powell River, BC. Apply today to join our team! As a Community Health Worker at Vancouver Coastal Health you will:Work under the direction of the Supervisor/Coordinator/Manager or delegate to provide home support services to clients.Assist clients with varied levels of care, observe, and report significant changes in the client’s presentation.Collaborate with the health care team, clients and their caregivers to maximize independence with activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs).Motivate, encourage, and involve clients in their care.Provide input and feedback in the care planning process to the health care team.ABOUT POWELL RIVER, BC On the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, where endless green mountains meet sheltered Pacific Ocean waters, Powell River provides a stimulating blend of outdoor adventure and cultural amenities. Originally founded as a resource extraction centre - once home to the world's largest pulp and paper mill - Powell River now offers adventurers countless opportunities for kayaking, canoeing, rock climbing, golfing, boating, hiking, biking, fishing, and scuba diving. This area is host to world-class art galleries, tremendous dining opportunities, and memorable events and festivals. On the doorstep of both Vancouver and Vancouver Island, the Powell River region offers an array of experiences for travelers of all kinds, no matter the season. Experience the legendary Sunshine Coast Trail and Powell Forest Canoe Route, rock-climb the Eldred Valley, snowshoe in the Knuckleheads; this is the adventure destination you've long been waiting for. Qualifications Education & ExperienceGraduation from a recognized Health Care Assistant Program.Current/Active Registration with BC Community Health Worker and Care Aide Registry.Experience interacting with persons with dementia, geriatric and/or palliative population will be an asset.Must have Valid BC Driver’s license and access to a vehicle, as local area travel may be requiredKnowledge & AbilitiesBasic knowledge of client-centered care and promoting independence.Demonstrates correct use of body-mechanics and knowledge of injury prevention.Knowledge and ability to operate mechanical lifts, following safe work procedures.Knowledge in workplace violence prevention including personal safety techniques.Knowledge of patient centered care with people with dementia.Demonstrated ability to practice from a harm reduction approach.Basic technology literacy and ability to operate a computerized client care information system and cellular phone.Demonstrates proficiency in verbal, nonverbal, and written skills through a variety of communication methods (e.g. paper and/or electronic chart, telephone and in-person).Basic knowledge of self-care and motivational support.Demonstrated ability to apply culturally safe and competent care, including when working with Indigenous peoples.Ability to organize workload priorities within a team environment.Ability to take direction from the health care team and clients.Ability to perform home management skills (e.g. vacuuming, sweeping, preparing meals, etc.).Ability to motivate clients and encourage progression through therapeutic goals.Ability to respond effectively and appropriate in a workplace setting.Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. 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94796 - Community Care Assistant (Community Health Worker)
Vancouver Coastal Health, Vancouver, BC
Community Care Assistant (Community Health Worker) Job ID 2023-94796 City Vancouver Work Location Home Support Van - North Team Department Home Support, North Team Home Worksite 71 - Vancouver Home Support Labour Agreement Community Subsector Union 307 - Community BCGEU (40 Hr) Position Type Casual Job Status Casual FTE 0.00 Standard Hours / Week 0.01 Job Category Community Health Services Salary Grade 21 Min Hourly CAD $27.92/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $29.60/Hr. Shift Times Various Days Off Rotating Position Start Date As soon as possible Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $27.92/Hr. - CAD $29.60/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Community Care Assistant with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Community Health Worker to join the North Shore Home Support team in North Vancouver, BC. Apply today to join our team! Community Health Workers are a core part of our communities as caregivers and make a significant impact on the quality of life of their clients and patients. We reimburse mileage between client visits, ferry travel cost (if applicable) and difference between “To and From work” and “Business” class insurance coverage. As a Community Care Assistant at Vancouver Coastal Health you will:Work under the direction of the Supervisor/Coordinator/Manager or delegate to provide home support services to clients.Assist clients with varied levels of care, observe, and report significant changes in the client’s presentation.Collaborate with the health care team, clients and their caregivers to maximize independence with activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs).Motivate, encourage, and involve clients in their care.Provide input and feedback in the care planning process to the health care team. Qualifications Education & ExperienceGraduation from a recognized Health Care Assistant Program.Current/Active Registration with BC Community Health Worker and Care Aide Registry.Experience interacting with persons with dementia, geriatric and/or palliative population will be an asset.Must have Valid BC Driver’s license and access to a vehicle, as local area travel may be required.Knowledge & AbilitiesBasic knowledge of client-centered care and promoting independence.Demonstrates correct use of body-mechanics and knowledge of injury prevention.Knowledge and ability to operate mechanical lifts, following safe work procedures.Knowledge in workplace violence prevention including personal safety techniques.Knowledge of patient centered care with people with dementia.Demonstrated ability to practice from a harm reduction approach.Basic technology literacy and ability to operate a computerized client care information system and cellular phone.Demonstrates proficiency in verbal, nonverbal, and written skills through a variety of communication methods (e.g. paper and/or electronic chart, telephone and in-person).Basic knowledge of self-care and motivational support.Demonstrated ability to apply culturally safe and competent care, including when working with Indigenous peoples. Ability to organize workload priorities within a team environment.Ability to take direction from the health care team and clients.Ability to perform home management skills (e.g. vacuuming, sweeping, preparing meals, etc.).Ability to motivate clients and encourage progression through therapeutic goals.Ability to respond effectively and appropriate in a workplace setting.Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. 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94840 - Community Care Assistant (Community Health Worker) - CHA 2
Vancouver Coastal Health, Vancouver, BC
Community Care Assistant (Community Health Worker) - CHA 2 Job ID 2023-94840 City Vancouver Work Location Robert & Lily Lee Family CHC Department Low Barrier Home Support Services Home Worksite 71 - Vancouver Home Support Labour Agreement Community Subsector Union 307 - Community BCGEU (40 Hr) Position Type Casual Job Status Casual FTE 0.00 Standard Hours / Week 0.01 Job Category Community Health Services Salary Grade 21 Min Hourly CAD $27.92/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $29.60/Hr. Shift Times 0700-1300, 1700-2100, Weekends Days Off Rotating Position Start Date As soon as possible Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $27.92/Hr. - CAD $29.60/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Community Care Assistant with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Community Health Worker to join the Home Support Team in Vancouver, BC. Apply today to join our team! As a Community Care Assistant at Vancouver Coastal Health you will:Works under the direction works under the direction of the Supervisor/Coordinator/Manager or delegate to provide home support services to clients.Assists clients with varied levels of care, observes, and reports significant changes in the client’s presentation.Collaborates with the health care team, clients and their caregivers to maximize independence with activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs).Motivates, encourages, and involves clients in their care.Provides input and feedback in the care planning process to the health care team. Qualifications Education & ExperienceGraduation from a recognized Health Care Assistant Program.Current/Active Registration with BC Community Health Worker and Care Aide Registry.Experience interacting with persons with dementia, geriatric and/or palliative population will be an asset.Must have Valid BC Driver’s license and access to a vehicle, as local area travel may be required unless specified in the posting.Knowledge & AbilitiesBasic knowledge of client-centered care and promoting independence.Demonstrates correct use of body-mechanics and knowledge of injury prevention.Knowledge and ability to operate mechanical lifts, following safe work procedures.Knowledge in workplace violence prevention including personal safety techniques.Knowledge of patient centered care with people with dementia.Demonstrated ability to practice from a harm reduction approach.Basic technology literacy and ability to operate a computerized client care information system and cellular phone.Demonstrates proficiency in verbal, nonverbal, and written skills through a variety of communication methods (e.g. paper and/or electronic chart, telephone and in-person).Basic knowledge of self-care and motivational support.Demonstrated ability to apply culturally safe and competent care, including when working with Indigenous peoples.Ability to organize workload priorities within a team environment.Ability to take direction from the health care team and clients.Ability to perform home management skills (e.g. vacuuming, sweeping, preparing meals, etc.).Ability to motivate clients and encourage progression through therapeutic goals.Ability to respond effectively and appropriate in a workplace setting.Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. 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121985 - Community Care Assistant (Community Health Worker)
Vancouver Coastal Health, North Vancouver, BC
Community Care Assistant (Community Health Worker) Job ID 2024-121985 City North Vancouver Work Location Home Support - North Shore Department Home Support Worker Work Area NE Team Home Worksite 23 - NS Home Supp/ADCC Labour Agreement Community Subsector Union 307 - Community BCGEU (40 Hr) Position Type Baseline Job Status Regular Part-Time FTE 0.69 Standard Hours / Week 27.50 Job Category Community Health Services Salary Grade 21 Min Hourly CAD $27.92/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $29.60/Hr. Shift Times Fixed Shifts: 1600-2200 Days Off Friday, Thursday Position Start Date As soon as possible Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $27.92/Hr. - CAD $29.60/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Community Care Assistant with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Community Health Worker to join the Home Support Worker Team in Squamish, BC. Apply today to join our team! Community Health Workers are a core part of our communities as caregivers and make a significant impact on the quality of life of their clients and patients. We reimburse mileage between client visits, ferry travel cost (if applicable) and difference between “To and From work” and “Business” class insurance coverage. As a Community Care Assistant at Vancouver Coastal Health you will:Work under the direction of the Supervisor/Coordinator/Manager or delegate to provide home support services to clients.Assist clients with varied levels of care, observe, and report significant changes in the client’s presentation.Collaborate with the health care team, clients and their caregivers to maximize independence with activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs).Motivate, encourage, and involve clients in their care.Provide input and feedback in the care planning process to the health care team. Qualifications Education & ExperienceGraduation from a recognized Health Care Assistant Program.Current/Active Registration with BC Community Health Worker and Care Aide Registry.Experience interacting with persons with dementia, geriatric and/or palliative population will be an asset.Must have Valid BC Driver’s license and access to a vehicle, as local area travel may be required unless specified in the posting.Knowledge & AbilitiesBasic knowledge of client-centered care and promoting independence.Demonstrates correct use of body-mechanics and knowledge of injury prevention.Knowledge and ability to operate mechanical lifts, following safe work procedures.Knowledge in workplace violence prevention including personal safety techniques.Knowledge of patient centered care with people with dementia.Demonstrated ability to practice from a harm reduction approach.Basic technology literacy and ability to operate a computerized client care information system and cellular phone.Demonstrates proficiency in verbal, nonverbal, and written skills through a variety of communication methods (e.g. paper and/or electronic chart, telephone and in-person).Basic knowledge of self-care and motivational support.Demonstrated ability to apply culturally safe and competent care, including when working with Indigenous peoples.Ability to organize workload priorities within a team environment.Ability to take direction from the health care team and clients.Ability to perform home management skills (e.g. vacuuming, sweeping, preparing meals, etc.).Ability to motivate clients and encourage progression through therapeutic goals.Ability to respond effectively and appropriate in a workplace setting.Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com
116011 - Community Care Assistant (Community Health Worker)
Vancouver Coastal Health, Vancouver, BC
Community Care Assistant (Community Health Worker) Job ID 2024-116011 City Vancouver Work Location Home Support Van - South Team Department Home Support Work Area Area L Home Worksite 71 - Vancouver Home Support Labour Agreement Community Subsector Union 307 - Community BCGEU (40 Hr) Position Type Baseline Job Status Regular Part-Time FTE 0.50 Standard Hours / Week 20.00 Job Category Community Health Services Salary Grade 21 Min Hourly CAD $27.92/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $29.60/Hr. Shift Times Fixed - Saturday - Monday, 1730-2300 Days Off Friday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday Position Start Date As soon as possible Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $27.92/Hr. - CAD $29.60/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Community Care Assistant with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Community Health Worker to join the Home Support Team in Vancouver, BC. Apply today to join our team! Community Health Workers are a core part of our communities as caregivers and make a significant impact on the quality of life of their clients and patients. We reimburse mileage between client visits, ferry travel cost (if applicable) and difference between “To and From work” and “Business” class insurance coverage. As a Community Care Assistant at Vancouver Coastal Health you will:Work under the direction of the Supervisor/Coordinator/Manager or delegate to provide home support services to clients.Assist clients with varied levels of care, observe, and report significant changes in the client’s presentation.Collaborate with the health care team, clients and their caregivers to maximize independence with activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs).Motivate, encourage, and involve clients in their care.Provide input and feedback in the care planning process to the health care team. Qualifications Education & ExperienceGraduation from a recognized Health Care Assistant Program.Current/Active Registration with BC Community Health Worker and Care Aide Registry.Experience interacting with persons with dementia, geriatric and/or palliative population will be an asset.Must have Valid BC Driver’s license and access to a vehicle, as local area travel may be required unless specified in the posting.Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesBasic knowledge of client-centered care and promoting independence.Demonstrates correct use of body-mechanics and knowledge of injury prevention.Knowledge and ability to operate mechanical lifts, following safe work procedures.Knowledge in workplace violence prevention including personal safety techniques.Knowledge of patient centered care with people with dementia.Demonstrated ability to practice from a harm reduction approach.Basic technology literacy and ability to operate a computerized client care information system and cellular phone.Demonstrates proficiency in verbal, nonverbal, and written skills through a variety of communication methods (e.g. paper and/or electronic chart, telephone and in-person).Basic knowledge of self-care and motivational support.Demonstrated ability to apply culturally safe and competent care, including when working with Indigenous peoples.Ability to organize workload priorities within a team environment.Ability to take direction from the health care team and clients.Ability to perform home management skills (e.g. vacuuming, sweeping, preparing meals, etc.).Ability to motivate clients and encourage progression through therapeutic goals.Ability to respond effectively and appropriate in a workplace setting.Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position. Closing Statement VCH does not manage, operate or control any rideshare or carshare services you may have access to under the Program. Your use of any service will be at your risk and subject to any terms and conditions imposed by the provider of the applicable services. VCH will require Program user to agree to the Program’s terms and conditions. The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com
115875 - Community Care Assistant (Community Health Worker)
Vancouver Coastal Health, Vancouver, BC
Community Care Assistant (Community Health Worker) Job ID 2024-115875 City Vancouver Work Location Home Support Van - South Team Department Home Support Work Area Area P Home Worksite 71 - Vancouver Home Support Labour Agreement Community Subsector Union 307 - Community BCGEU (40 Hr) Position Type Baseline Job Status Regular Part-Time FTE 0.63 Standard Hours / Week 25.00 Job Category Community Health Services Salary Grade 21 Min Hourly CAD $27.92/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $29.60/Hr. Shift Times Sunday - Wednesday, 1730-2300 Days Off Monday, Tuesday Position Start Date As soon as possible Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $27.92/Hr. - CAD $29.60/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Community Care Assistant with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Community Health Worker to join the Home Support Team in Vancouver, BC. Apply today to join our team! Community Health Workers are a core part of our communities as caregivers and make a significant impact on the quality of life of their clients and patients. We reimburse mileage between client visits, ferry travel cost (if applicable) and difference between “To and From work” and “Business” class insurance coverage. As a Community Care Assistant at Vancouver Coastal Health you will:Work under the direction of the Supervisor/Coordinator/Manager or delegate to provide home support services to clients.Assist clients with varied levels of care, observe, and report significant changes in the client’s presentation.Collaborate with the health care team, clients and their caregivers to maximize independence with activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs).Motivate, encourage, and involve clients in their care.Provide input and feedback in the care planning process to the health care team. Qualifications Education & ExperienceGraduation from a recognized Health Care Assistant Program.Current/Active Registration with BC Community Health Worker and Care Aide Registry.Experience interacting with persons with dementia, geriatric and/or palliative population will be an asset.Must have Valid BC Driver’s license and access to a vehicle, as local area travel may be required unless specified in the posting.Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesBasic knowledge of client-centered care and promoting independence.Demonstrates correct use of body-mechanics and knowledge of injury prevention.Knowledge and ability to operate mechanical lifts, following safe work procedures.Knowledge in workplace violence prevention including personal safety techniques.Knowledge of patient centered care with people with dementia.Demonstrated ability to practice from a harm reduction approach.Basic technology literacy and ability to operate a computerized client care information system and cellular phone.Demonstrates proficiency in verbal, nonverbal, and written skills through a variety of communication methods (e.g. paper and/or electronic chart, telephone and in-person).Basic knowledge of self-care and motivational support.Demonstrated ability to apply culturally safe and competent care, including when working with Indigenous peoples.Ability to organize workload priorities within a team environment.Ability to take direction from the health care team and clients.Ability to perform home management skills (e.g. vacuuming, sweeping, preparing meals, etc.).Ability to motivate clients and encourage progression through therapeutic goals.Ability to respond effectively and appropriate in a workplace setting.Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com
118647 - Community Care Assistant (Community Health Worker)
Vancouver Coastal Health, North Vancouver, BC
Community Care Assistant (Community Health Worker) Job ID 2024-118647 City North Vancouver Work Location Home Support - North Shore Department Home Support Worker Work Area West Team Home Worksite 23 - NS Home Supp/ADCC Labour Agreement Community Subsector Union 307 - Community BCGEU (40 Hr) Position Type Baseline Job Status Regular Part-Time FTE 0.63 Standard Hours / Week 25.00 Job Category Community Health Services Salary Grade 21 Min Hourly CAD $27.92/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $29.60/Hr. Shift Times Period of Availability: 1600-2200 Days Off Tuesday, Wednesday Position Start Date As soon as possible Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $27.92/Hr. - CAD $29.60/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Community Care Assistant with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Community Health Worker to join the Home Support Worker Team in North Vancouver, BC. Apply today to join our team! Community Health Workers are a core part of our communities as caregivers and make a significant impact on the quality of life of their clients and patients. We reimburse mileage between client visits, ferry travel cost (if applicable) and difference between “To and From work” and “Business” class insurance coverage. As a Community Care Assistant at Vancouver Coastal Health you will:Work under the direction of the Supervisor/Coordinator/Manager or delegate to provide home support services to clients.Assist clients with varied levels of care, observe, and report significant changes in the client’s presentation.Collaborate with the health care team, clients and their caregivers to maximize independence with activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs).Motivate, encourage, and involve clients in their care.Provide input and feedback in the care planning process to the health care team. Qualifications Education & ExperienceGraduation from a recognized Health Care Assistant Program.Current/Active Registration with BC Community Health Worker and Care Aide Registry.Experience interacting with persons with dementia, geriatric and/or palliative population will be an asset.Must have Valid BC Driver’s license and access to a vehicle, as local area travel may be required unless specified in the posting.Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesBasic knowledge of client-centered care and promoting independence.Demonstrates correct use of body-mechanics and knowledge of injury prevention.Knowledge and ability to operate mechanical lifts, following safe work procedures.Knowledge in workplace violence prevention including personal safety techniques.Knowledge of patient centered care with people with dementia.Demonstrated ability to practice from a harm reduction approach.Basic technology literacy and ability to operate a computerized client care information system and cellular phone.Demonstrates proficiency in verbal, nonverbal, and written skills through a variety of communication methods (e.g. paper and/or electronic chart, telephone and in-person).Basic knowledge of self-care and motivational support.Demonstrated ability to apply culturally safe and competent care, including when working with Indigenous peoples.Ability to organize workload priorities within a team environment.Ability to take direction from the health care team and clients.Ability to perform home management skills (e.g. vacuuming, sweeping, preparing meals, etc.).Ability to motivate clients and encourage progression through therapeutic goals.Ability to respond effectively and appropriate in a workplace setting.Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com
118874 - Community Care Assistant (Community Health Worker)
Vancouver Coastal Health, North Vancouver, BC
Community Care Assistant (Community Health Worker) Job ID 2024-118874 City North Vancouver Work Location Home Support - North Shore Department Home Support Worker Work Area NE team Home Worksite 23 - NS Home Supp/ADCC Labour Agreement Community Subsector Union 307 - Community BCGEU (40 Hr) Position Type Baseline Job Status Regular Part-Time FTE 0.75 Standard Hours / Week 30.00 Job Category Community Health Services Salary Grade 21 Min Hourly CAD $27.92/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $29.60/Hr. Shift Times Period of Availability: 1400-2200 Days Off Friday, Saturday Position Start Date As soon as possible Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $27.92/Hr. - CAD $29.60/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Community Care Assistant with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Community Health Worker to join the Home Support Worker Team in North Vancouver, BC. Apply today to join our team! Community Health Workers are a core part of our communities as caregivers and make a significant impact on the quality of life of their clients and patients. We reimburse mileage between client visits, ferry travel cost (if applicable) and difference between “To and From work” and “Business” class insurance coverage. As a Community Care Assistant at Vancouver Coastal Health you will:Work under the direction of the Supervisor/Coordinator/Manager or delegate to provide home support services to clients.Assist clients with varied levels of care, observe, and report significant changes in the client’s presentation.Collaborate with the health care team, clients and their caregivers to maximize independence with activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs).Motivate, encourage, and involve clients in their care.Provide input and feedback in the care planning process to the health care team. Qualifications Education & ExperienceGraduation from a recognized Health Care Assistant Program.Current/Active Registration with BC Community Health Worker and Care Aide Registry.Experience interacting with persons with dementia, geriatric and/or palliative population will be an asset.Must have Valid BC Driver’s license and access to a vehicle, as local area travel may be required unless specified in the posting.Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesBasic knowledge of client-centered care and promoting independence.Demonstrates correct use of body-mechanics and knowledge of injury prevention.Knowledge and ability to operate mechanical lifts, following safe work procedures.Knowledge in workplace violence prevention including personal safety techniques.Knowledge of patient centered care with people with dementia.Demonstrated ability to practice from a harm reduction approach.Basic technology literacy and ability to operate a computerized client care information system and cellular phone.Demonstrates proficiency in verbal, nonverbal, and written skills through a variety of communication methods (e.g. paper and/or electronic chart, telephone and in-person).Basic knowledge of self-care and motivational support.Demonstrated ability to apply culturally safe and competent care, including when working with Indigenous peoples.Ability to organize workload priorities within a team environment.Ability to take direction from the health care team and clients.Ability to perform home management skills (e.g. vacuuming, sweeping, preparing meals, etc.).Ability to motivate clients and encourage progression through therapeutic goals.Ability to respond effectively and appropriate in a workplace setting.Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com
116489 - Community Care Assistant (Community Health Worker)- Cantonese/Mandarin
Vancouver Coastal Health, Vancouver, BC
Community Care Assistant (Community Health Worker)- Cantonese/Mandarin Job ID 2024-116489 City Vancouver Work Location Home Support Van - West Team Department Home Support Home Worksite 71 - Vancouver Home Support Labour Agreement Community Subsector Union 307 - Community BCGEU (40 Hr) Position Type Casual Job Status Casual FTE 0.00 Standard Hours / Week 0.01 Job Category Community Health Services Salary Grade 21 Min Hourly CAD $27.92/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $29.60/Hr. Shift Times Various Days Off Various Position Start Date As soon as possible Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $27.92/Hr. - CAD $29.60/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Community Care Assistant with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Community Health Worker to join the Home Support Team in Vancouver, BC. Apply today to join our team! Community Health Workers are a core part of our communities as caregivers and make a significant impact on the quality of life of their clients and patients. We reimburse mileage between client visits, ferry travel cost (if applicable) and difference between “To and From work” and “Business” class insurance coverage. As a Community Care Assistant at Vancouver Coastal Health you will:Work under the direction of the Supervisor/Coordinator/Manager or delegate to provide home support services to clients.Assist clients with varied levels of care, observe, and report significant changes in the client’s presentation.Collaborate with the health care team, clients and their caregivers to maximize independence with activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs).Motivate, encourage, and involve clients in their care.Provide input and feedback in the care planning process to the health care team. Qualifications Education & ExperienceGraduation from a recognized Health Care Assistant Program.Current/Active Registration with BC Community Health Worker and Care Aide Registry.Experience interacting with persons with dementia, geriatric and/or palliative population will be an asset.Must have Valid BC Driver’s license and access to a vehicle, as local area travel may be required unless specified in the posting.Proficiency in Mandarin or Cantonese is required. Knowledge & AbilitiesBasic knowledge of client-centered care and promoting independence.Demonstrates correct use of body-mechanics and knowledge of injury prevention.Knowledge and ability to operate mechanical lifts, following safe work procedures.Knowledge in workplace violence prevention including personal safety techniques.Knowledge of patient centered care with people with dementia.Demonstrated ability to practice from a harm reduction approach.Basic technology literacy and ability to operate a computerized client care information system and cellular phone.Demonstrates proficiency in verbal, nonverbal, and written skills through a variety of communication methods (e.g. paper and/or electronic chart, telephone and in-person).Basic knowledge of self-care and motivational support.Demonstrated ability to apply culturally safe and competent care, including when working with Indigenous peoples.Ability to organize workload priorities within a team environment.Ability to take direction from the health care team and clients.Ability to perform home management skills (e.g. vacuuming, sweeping, preparing meals, etc.).Ability to motivate clients and encourage progression through therapeutic goals.Ability to respond effectively and appropriate in a workplace setting.Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com