Job Details

Position: Lead Caregiver
Company: Home Instead Vancouver
Location: Vancouver, BC
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Wage: $24.00 per hour
Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
Application Instructions:
Interested applicants should should submit their application through our website. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Description

Job Summary:

Home Instead Vancouver is seeking a qualified Lead Caregiver to provide in-home support services to seniors while also assisting with basic administrative and coordination tasks. The role combines direct client care with team support responsibilities.

Job Duties:

Provide personal care including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting
Assist with mobility, transfers, and positioning
Support medication reminders as per care plan
Prepare meals and assist with feeding if required
Perform light housekeeping duties (laundry, cleaning, organizing)
Provide companionship and monitor client well-being
Observe and report changes in client condition to supervisors
Support onboarding and mentorship of new caregivers
Maintain accurate documentation of care provided
Administrative and Coordination Duties:

Assist with scheduling updates and communicate shift changes to caregivers
Maintain and update client and caregiver records in company systems
Support care plan updates in coordination with supervisors
Conduct basic quality assurance follow-ups (e.g., check-ins with clients/caregivers)
Support general office communication via phone, email, and messaging platforms
Qualifications and Requirements:

Active registration as a Registered Care Aide (RCA) in British Columbia (registration number required)
Minimum 3 years of experience in a home support or healthcare setting
Completion of secondary school required; relevant healthcare training preferred
Ability to communicate effectively in English (oral and written)
Valid Criminal Record Check including Vulnerable Sector Search
Ability to travel within Vancouver, BC
Availability to work a variety of shifts including days, evenings, nights, and weekends
Basic computer skills for documentation, scheduling, and communication
Assets (Not Required):
Valid Class 5 driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle

Benefits:
Extended health benefits available after 3 months of employment
Ongoing training and paid educational workshops
Employee recognition programs and incentives

Work Setting:
Work will be performed in clients’ private residences and occasionally in an office setting in Vancouver, BC.