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New Career Opportunities for Community Health Workers Jobs in Kelowna, British Columbia at Interior Health Authority
Title: New Career Opportunities for Community Health Workers
Company: Interior Health Authority
Location: Kelowna, British Columbia
Position SummarySome positions may be eligible for relocation allowance. Apply today and ask if you qualify!Are you a dedicated, reliable, and passionate Health Care Assistant, looking to make a career move? We have Community Health Worker opportunities available throughout Interior Health and we want to hear from you!
About The JobAs the 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.
Community Health Workers
Perform activities of daily personal care, such as bathing, dressing, grooming and oral hygiene
Perform household duties related to maintaining a safe and healthy environment in the home
Provide meal preparation in accordance with designated plans
Provide assistance with mobility and transfers
Observe and report changes in client behaviour and condition
Perform delegated tasks according with training and procedures
Our typical CHW schedules are based on 8 hour shifts and include Days, Evenings, and the occasional Nights (location specific) with rotating days off.
Joining Interior Health will allow you to challenge yourself professionally while enjoying all the personal pursuits available to you within the fantastic communities we serve!
Employment Benefits
Many of our opportunities offer a range of employee benefits and services to support you at every stage of your career:
Employer paid vacation
Insurance premiums 100% paid by Interior Health
Medical Services Plan
Extended Health Coverage
Dental Health Coverage
Pension Plan
Interior Health is an organization where you have room to grow and where life outside of work is just as important to us as it is to you.
Apply Today!
Find more information about applying and working as a Community Health Worker at Interior Health here
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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
*Along with a copy of your CV (or resume) please provide a copy of your certificate.*
