Posted 24 days ago
Health Care Assistant
@ Lilwat Nation
Mount Currie, British Columbia
Overview
Lilwat Nation is hiring a full-time Health Care Assistant in its Home Care department, with a salary range of $47,120 to $61,845 per year. The role provides personal care to clients under the Home Care Manager and nurse, including bathing, dressing, feeding, mobility help, transport to medical appointments, and short-term respite. Candidates need a BC care aide registration and a driver's licence with a clean abstract.
Pay:
$47,120–$61,845 a year
Responsibilities:
- Provide personal care: bathing, grooming, toileting, dressing, feeding, transfers
- Arrange client medical appointments and provide transportation
- Provide short-term respite care
- Monitor and report changes in client health or living conditions
- Maintain accurate service records
Requirements summary:
- Health care assistant or personal care certificate from an accredited college
- BC Care Aide and Community Health Worker Registry registration
- Minimum 1 year personal care or home care experience
- Excellent written and verbal English
- Valid BC Class 5 licence, clean abstract and reliable vehicle
- Clear criminal record check including vulnerable sector
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-13
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-19
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-02
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Allied health |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Home, Client sites, Vehicle |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | BC Care Aide and Community Health Worker Registry registration, First Aid, CPR, Food Safe |
| Driver’s licence | required, own vehicle |
| Background checks | criminal record, vulnerable sector, driving record |
| Education | Trade certificate (required) |
| Fields of study | Residential Care, Health Care Assistant, Personal Care |
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Lilwat Nation
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 16 |
Title: Health Care Assistant
Department: Home Care
Status: Regular Full Time
Pay Grid: Salary Range 2 ($47,120.00 to $61,845.00 per year)
Reporting to: Home Care Manager
Summary of Duties:
Under the direction of the Home Care Manager, the Health Care Assistant is responsible for providing personalized care services under the guidance of the Home Care Manager/ Nurse, adhering to the client’s care plan.
Key Deliverables and Expectations:
- Facilitate client appointments with healthcare services and ensure adherence to schedules.
- Assisting with bathing, grooming, toileting, dressing, skin care, feeding, transferring, and mobility aid assistance.
- Short-term respite.
- Provide transportation for clients to local medical appointments when required.
- Monitor and report any changes in clients' health status, behavior, or living conditions to the Home Care Manager/ Nurses.
- Maintain accurate records of all services rendered to clients.
- Encourage client and family independence through a strength-based service approach.
- Perform other related duties as requested.
Experience and Attributes:
- Certificate in Residential Care, Health Care Assistant, or Personal Care from an accredited community college.
- Registration with the British Columbia Care Aide and Community Health Worker Registry.
- Minimum of 1-year experience as a Personal Care Worker/ Care Aide/ Home Care Assistant.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within various teams.
- Strong organizational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and effective time management abilities.
- Capability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, handle multiple assignments concurrently, and maintain confidentiality.
- Self-motivated with exceptional interpersonal skills.
- Professional demeanor in all business interactions, presentations, and engagements with stakeholders, clients, and team members.
- Certification in First Aid/ CPR an asset
- Food Safe certificate an asset
- Valid BC Class 5 Driver’s License, a clean Driver’s Abstract, and a reliable vehicle.
- Must be able to provide a clear Criminal Record Check, including the vulnerable sector.
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