18 Nov 2025
Disability Support Worker
- Jeffrey and Sandra Hamel – Posted by jhamel1
- Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
- Job ID : 200964
- Category : Caregiver
- Job Type : Full-Time
- Salary : $22 Hourly
- Anticipated Start Date : As soon as possible
- Posting Date : 18 Nov 2025
- Expiry Date : 17 Jan 2026
Description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Non-smoking
Work setting
- Work in employer's/client's home
- Employer's home
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Care for pets
- Administer bedside and personal care
- Administer medications
- Assist clients in water (i.e. pool)
- Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
- Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
- Feed or assist in feeding
- Launder clothing and household linens
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- Provide personal care
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals
- Cook
- Prepare infants and children for rest periods
- Take children to and from school and to appointments
- Bathe, dress and feed infants and children
- Help children with homework
- Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
- Keep records of daily activities and health information regarding children
- Tend to emotional well-being of children
- Supervise and care for children
- Travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision and housekeeping duties
- Follow parents’ lead with toilet training
- Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development
- Change diapers
- Discipline children according to the methods requested by the parents
- Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home
- Organize, activities such as games and outings for children
Experience and specialization
Target audience
- Persons with a disability
- Persons with an intellectual disability
- Persons with physical disabilities
- School age (6 – 12 years)
- Supervise and care for multi-aged group of children
- Children
Experience with special needs children
- Assistance with mobility
- Children with Down syndrome
- Children with an intellectual disability
- Children with learning disabilities
- Autistic children
- Children with asthma
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Reference required
- Child welfare check
- Drug test
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Work under pressure
Weight handling
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Punctuality
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Patience
- Honesty
Benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
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How to Apply
YEou 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.
Email: hamel.family@icloud.com
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.
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