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Health Care Assistant — Mandarin Speaking

  • Richmond, BC
  • On-site
  • Posted Oct 14, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Part-time
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education
Professional degree
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

Provide one-on-one personal care including bathing, dressing, and mobility assistance to help clients remain independent at home. Document visits, follow care plans, and communicate effectively with clients, families, and the care team.

Job details

It’s easy to go to work when you’re making someone’s day. Every day. As a Senior Helpers Richmond Caregiver, you make a lasting impact that betters the lives of our clients AND their families. Our caregivers provide one-on-one personal care to help our clients remain safe and independent in their home. We match your area of expertise to the seniors you’ll care for. If you are a caring and compassionate individual who enjoys caring for and helping others, takes pride in making a difference in others’ lives, and is interested in professional growth within a company, our caregiver position is for you. Apply to be one of our HCAs today! Job Duties: What does a day in the life of a caregiver look like? Providing a helping hand. * Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting. * Support mobility and safe transfers according to the care plan. * Provide companionship, meal preparation, and light housekeeping. * Follow care plans, document visits, and report changes or concerns. * Communicate respectfully with clients, families, and the care team. Why be a Senior Helpers Richmond HCA? We truly care about our staff. * Great Place to Work® Certified * Professional Growth Opportunities—we provide training opportunities to our caregivers to grow their skills as a caregiver and as a professional. * Work/Life Balance—we understand the need for a healthy balance of your professional and personal life. * Team Support—we believe that a strong team that gives support is the best way to succeed long-term. * Flexible Schedule—we understand that you may need flexibility to align with your lifestyle and schedule, so we work with our caregivers to fit their schedule to their availability. * Make a Difference—when you are a Senior Helpers Caregiver, you will be the direct contact for our clients, giving you the opportunity to make their days brighter and help give our clients their independence. This not only helps our clients, but their families will appreciate all that you do too! Qualifications: * Completion of a Health Care Assistant program or equivalent recognized training. * Ability to communicate effectively in Mandarin and in English for care-team communication and documentation. * Current First Aid and CPR certification. * Reliable, patient, and respectful of client privacy. * Willingness to complete required background screening. * Experience supporting seniors or people living with dementia is an asset. Who is Senior Helpers Richmond? Senior Care, Only Better. We are an independently owned and operated franchisee of SH Franchising, LLC dba Senior Helpers®. Senior Helpers® has been the nation's premier franchisor of in-home senior care franchisees since 2005, with locations across the US, Canada, & Australia. Our services range from specialized care for those with chronic diseases to companion services for seniors looking for assistance with daily activities. Our mission is to provide compassionate care and improve the quality of life for our clients, their families, and our employees. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial, or local laws

What you’ll do

Provide one-on-one personal care including bathing, dressing, and mobility assistance to help clients remain independent at home. Document visits, follow care plans, and communicate effectively with clients, families, and the care team.

Requirements

Completion of a Health Care Assistant program or equivalent training is required. Candidates must be fluent in Mandarin and English, and hold current First Aid and CPR certification.

Benefits

  • Professional growth opportunities
  • Work/life balance
  • Team support
  • Flexible schedule

Listed skills

  • First Aid · Preferred
  • CPR · Preferred
  • Toileting · Preferred
  • Mobility assistance · Preferred
  • Documentation · Preferred
  • Dementia care · Preferred
  • Personal Care · Preferred
  • English · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Personal care
  • Bathing
  • Dressing
  • Grooming
  • Toileting
  • Mobility assistance
  • Meal preparation
  • Light housekeeping
  • Documentation
  • Mandarin
  • English
  • First aid
  • CPR
  • Dementia care
  • Dementia
  • Meal Planning And Preparation
  • Chronic Diseases
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification
  • First Aid Certification
  • Companionship
  • Compassion
  • Mandarin Chinese
  • Housekeeping
  • Communication
  • Database Administration
  • English Language
  • Franchising
  • Personal Care
  • Caregiving

Job areas

  • Healthcare
  • Social Services
  • Health Care Assistant
  • Home Health Aide
  • Home-based Personal Care Workers
  • Home Health Aides
  • Home Health and Personal Care Aides

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