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Live-in Caregiver

Microboard25 days ago
Nanaimo, BC
$250/day
Mid Level
Part-time

Top Benefits

Casual dress
Extended health care

About the role

Part time caregiver needed to assist young man in routines and activities in his home and in the community. Come and join our small, supportive and professionally run Microboard that has been set up uniquely to meet the individuals needs. The individual enjoys participating in leisure activities with others such as cooking, baking, playing Lego, anything star wars, gardening, crafts and drawing and board games. He also enjoys watching tv, video games but favourites are attending hockey games and he enjoys outdoor activities and sports.

Key Responsibilities - Assisting with Daily Living Activities:

  • Assist with all routines including personal hygiene
  • Meal preparation
  • Administer medication
  • Providing transportation to day program and activities
  • Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
  • Implementing goals and support plans that are tailored to the individual needs
  • Record in daily Communication log
  • Participate in activities in the home and in the community with the individual

Essential Skills and Qualities:

  • Empathy and Compassion - genuine desire to help and support others
  • Communication Skills - Ability to listen actively, express oneself clearly, attentive to non-verbal communication
  • Willing to learn and use Augmentative Communication (Touch Chat)
  • Ability to remain calm and model co-regulation
  • Team player - ability to work as a team with other staff, Microboard members, family and professional team.
  • Good sense of humour - enjoy working with individuals and having fun
  • Enjoyment of being involved in activities in the home and in community
  • Organizational Skills - ability to manage time and tasks effectively
  • Problem-Solving Skills: The ability to identify and address challenges, finding creative and effective solutions.

Staffing:

  • Caregivers will have the use of a bed in the second bedroom (Individual is a good sleeper)

$250/day (24 hrs) with Benefits and Training provided

Caregiver will have the use of a bed in the second bedroom

$20/hr

Required:

  • First Aid Certification & CPR
  • Criminal Record Check for vulnerable individuals
  • Valid BC Drivers License
  • Driver Abstract with 2 million 3rd party liability insurance
  • Medical Letter from Doctor

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $250.00 per day

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Extended health care

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-06-23
Expected start date: 2025-06-30

About Microboard

Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
51-200

The electronics manufacturing industry's most demanding customers trust Microboard to manufacture their mission-critical electronic assemblies. Our world-class capabilities, unparalleled responsiveness, and rock-solid financial standing enable us to make your product requirements a reality. These characteristics greatly contribute to our long-standing reputation for being very easy to do business with.

At Microboard we've been successfully supporting customers in the Aerospace, Defense, Health care and Industrial market sectors for more than 30 years. To meet the needs of these demanding clients we offer best-in-class process capabilities and responsiveness along with the ability to manage highly complex, high reliability and strictly regulated requirements on behalf of our valued customers.

Microboard has invested considerable human and financial resources toward optimizing our manufacturing processes, organizational structures and our team's customer responsibilities. The results of these investments are manufacturing and production management processes that our clients praise as indispensable tools for establishing them as leaders in technical innovation.