About Company
Are you passionate about making a tangible difference in the lives of others, especially during critical nighttime hours? career.imfdirectgov is a dynamic and growing organization dedicated to providing exceptional in-home care services across the Abbotsford region. We empower our caregivers with robust training, continuous professional development, and a supportive team environment. Joining us means becoming part of a community committed to dignity, respect, and unparalleled client well-being. We understand the unique challenges and rewards of night shift care, offering a nurturing space where junior aides can truly thrive, learn, and grow their careers while significantly impacting our clients’ comfort and safety.
Job Description
We are actively seeking compassionate and dedicated Junior Home Health Aides to join our team for immediate night shift positions in the Clayburn, Abbotsford area. This is a unique opportunity for individuals who are just starting their careers in healthcare or those with limited experience, but a strong desire to provide essential support and comfort to clients in their homes during overnight hours. As a Junior Home Health Aide, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety, well-being, and dignity of our clients while they rest. Your empathetic presence and practical assistance will make a profound difference, offering peace of mind to clients and their families.
Working the night shift requires a special kind of dedication, and at career.imfdirectgov, we recognize and value that commitment. You will be responsible for a range of tasks, from providing personal care and medication reminders to light housekeeping and offering companionship. This role demands reliability, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to respond calmly and effectively to any client needs that may arise throughout the night. We provide comprehensive training and ongoing support to ensure you feel confident and capable in your duties, fostering an environment where you can grow professionally and personally. If you are a caring individual looking to build a rewarding career in home healthcare and are available for night shifts, we encourage you to apply and become an integral part of our client-focused team, delivering crucial care when it matters most. Your work directly contributes to improving the quality of life for individuals needing overnight assistance, enabling them to maintain independence and comfort in their own homes.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate personal care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and hygiene assistance, during night hours.
- Assist clients with safe mobility, transfers, and positioning as needed throughout the night.
- Administer medication reminders as per care plan instructions.
- Prepare light snacks or meals and assist with feeding, ensuring clients' nutritional needs are met.
- Perform light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and safe living environment.
- Offer companionship, emotional support, and engaging conversation to prevent loneliness and anxiety.
- Monitor and accurately report any changes in client's physical, mental, or emotional condition to the supervisory staff.
- Ensure client safety and comfort by promptly responding to calls and requests.
- Maintain strict confidentiality of client information and uphold professional boundaries.
- Document care provided and observations meticulously in accordance with company policies.
Required Skills
- Demonstrated compassion, empathy, and patience for individuals requiring care.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Ability to strictly follow care plans and instructions.
- Basic understanding of health and safety protocols.
- Exceptional reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.
- Physical stamina and ability to assist clients with mobility (e.g., lifting, transferring).
- Valid First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire).
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience (even limited) in a home care, long-term care, or healthcare setting.
- Completion of a Home Health Aide (HHA) or Personal Support Worker (PSW) certificate, or equivalent.
- Knowledge of basic medical terminology.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation (an asset for client visits).
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage with attractive night shift differential.
- Comprehensive health benefits package (medical, dental, vision).
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Opportunities for continuous training and professional development.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Pathways for career advancement within the organization.
- Direct deposit payroll.
- Meaningful work making a genuine difference in people's lives.
How to Apply
To apply for this rewarding Junior Home Health Aide (Night Shift) position, please click on the application link below. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team.
