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home support worker

Posted on April 13, 2026 by a licensed third-party for Employer details Carolyn Bowen

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Job details

  • Location 5th Avenue and 33 StreetCastlegar, BCV1N 2V5
  • Work location On site
  • Salary26.42 hourly / 30 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend, On call, Flexible hours
  • Starts as early as 2026-10-01
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Source Job Bank #3550105

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Non-smoking

Work setting

  • Rural area
  • Various locations
  • Work in employer's/client's home

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Administer bedside and personal care
  • Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
  • Feed or assist in feeding
  • Launder clothing and household linens
  • Mend clothing and linens
  • Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
  • Provide companionship
  • Provide personal care
  • Shop for food and household supplies
  • Prepare and serve nutritious meals
  • Cook
  • Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
  • Handling animals

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • First Aid Certificate

Experience and specialization

Target audience

  • Elderly
  • Females

Type of operation

  • Baking or cooking

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Driver's validity licence check
  • Driving record check (abstract)

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Work under pressure

Weight handling

  • Between 81 and 100 kg (177-220 lbs)

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for newcomers and refugees
  • Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
Support for youths
  • Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

  • a Canadian citizen
  • a permanent resident of Canada
  • a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2026-06-05

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

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Job market information

home support worker NOC 44101 Kootenay Region
Median wage Help -
26.42 $/hour

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