About This Opportunity: Care Aide | Community Health Worker (Fernie)
Interior Health Authority is currently seeking a Care Aide | Community Health Worker (Fernie) to join their team in Fernie.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals looking to advance their career.
Education Requirements
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No specific education requirements
Required Experience
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being of everybody in the Interior Health region from our employees to the population we serve.
What We Offer
We offer a range of employee benefits and services for eligible positions, to support you at every stage of your career:
Employee & Family Assistance Program
Employer paid training/education opportunities
Generous Vacation Entitlement
Employer Paid Health Benefits
Municipal Pension Plan
Shift Premiums
Competitive wages
About the Job
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.
Typical duties include:
Activities of daily personal care, such as bathing, dressing, grooming and oral hygiene
Household duties related to maintaining a safe and healthy environment in the home
Meal preparation in accordance with designated plans
Assistance with mobility and transfers
Observing and reporting changes in client behaviour and condition
Performing delegated tasks according with training and procedures
This is a Permanent Part Time (0.73) opportunity.
Shifts of work will be scheduled days and nights rotating from 07:00 to 15:30, 09:00 to 17:30, 13:30 to 22:00.
Fernie is a historic mountain town founded in 1898. Fernie is located in southeast British Columbia, Canada and is completely surrounded by the Canadian Rocky Mountains.
Come join our team and see why we’re one of B.C’s Top Employers!
Explore our extensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and lifestyle in one of the most beautiful and diverse regions of Canada. Ready to love where you live and work? Apply Today!
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
Position DetailsKey Responsibilities
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Effectively perform assigned job duties
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Maintain safety and cleanliness in the workplace
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Work effectively with team members
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Follow company policies and procedures
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Perform tasks according to quality standards
Qualifications
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Reliability and punctuality
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Ability to work independently and in a team
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Strong work ethic and positive attitude
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Ability to follow instructions
Why Join Interior Health Authority?Interior Health Authority offers a supportive work environment in Fernie, where employees can grow and develop their skills. This Care Aide | Community Health Worker (Fernie) position provides the opportunity to work with a dedicated team and contribute to meaningful work.
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