Northern Health seeks a Community Health Worker II with home support skills to help clients remain safely in their homes.
Working under a Manager or designate, this position delivers services aligned with care plans and Northern Health priorities. You will assist with daily living activities, recognize client changes, and communicate with families and care teams. The work promotes maximum independence and well-being for individuals and families.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver home support services under pre-established care plans
- Assist with daily living activities and personal hygiene
- Prepare meals and encourage maximum client independence
- Observe and recognize changes in client condition
- Communicate with clients, families, and care teams
Requirements:
- Registration with the BC Care Aide and Community Health Worker Registry
- Graduation from a recognized resident care aid program
- Valid Class 5 British Columbia driver's license
- CPR, First Aid, and Food Safe certificates
- Ability to work independently and cooperatively
Use communication, organization, and client support abilities while delivering Northern Health home services in the community.
Northern Health Home Support Worker in Smithers employer: Northern Health
Northern Health is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the growth and well-being of its employees while delivering high-quality healthcare services across Northern BC. With a strong commitment to patient and family-centered care, the organization fosters a collaborative work culture that encourages innovation and professional development, offering comprehensive benefits, generous vacation time, and unique opportunities for leadership training. Living in Prince Rupert not only provides access to breathtaking outdoor activities but also ensures a supportive community environment, making it an ideal place for meaningful and rewarding employment.