Family Caregiver Position at Jassal Family – Surrey, BC

Visa Note

This employer is open to hiring international candidates. However, applicants must still confirm visa/work permit eligibility directly with the employer. If you are outside Canada, please inquire about sponsorship options or work permit requirements before applying.

Job Overview

Jassal Family is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Family Caregiver to join our team in Surrey, British Columbia. This is a full-time, permanent position offering competitive compensation at $24.50 per hour. As a caregiver, you will provide essential support to clients, helping them maintain their independence and quality of life through personalized care services.

About Jassal Family

Jassal Family is a reputable care provider in the Surrey community, committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to individuals in need. We value our employees and provide a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and personal fulfillment. Our team is diverse and inclusive, welcoming caregivers from all backgrounds who share our passion for helping others.

Location Details

This position is located at 15333 KETTLE CRES N, Surrey, BC V3S 8N9. The work is conducted on-site, meaning you will be providing care directly at the client’s residence. Surrey offers a rich multicultural environment and excellent amenities, making it an attractive location for both local and international caregivers seeking to establish their careers in Canada.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive hourly wage of $24.50 for 40 hours per week. While specific benefits are not detailed in this posting, we encourage applicants to discuss compensation packages directly with our hiring team. As a permanent full-time employee, you may be eligible for benefits including extended health coverage, dental benefits, and paid vacation time.

Employment Terms

This is a permanent, full-time position with the opportunity to build a long-term career in caregiving. The position starts as soon as possible and represents a stable employment opportunity in the growing healthcare sector. We are looking for a committed caregiver who is interested in a long-term employment relationship rather than temporary or seasonal work.

Primary Responsibilities

As a Family Caregiver with Jassal Family, your responsibilities will include administering bedside and personal care, assisting clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene, and providing regular companionship. You will also assist with feeding, change non-sterile dressings, and help clients with regular exercise such as walking.

Healthcare Duties

Your role will encompass important healthcare tasks including administering medications as prescribed, assisting clients in water environments such as pools for therapeutic purposes, and changing non-sterile dressings. These responsibilities require attention to detail and proper training in caregiving techniques and safety protocols.

Household Management

In addition to direct client care, you will be responsible for light housekeeping and cleaning duties, laundering clothing and household linens, and mending clothing and linens as needed. These tasks help maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable living environment for the client.

Nutrition and Meal Planning

Culinary responsibilities include preparing and serving nutritious meals, planning therapeutic diets and menus according to specific dietary needs, and general cooking. You will play a crucial role in ensuring clients receive proper nutrition tailored to their health requirements and preferences.

Companionship Support

Beyond practical care, providing companionship is a vital aspect of this role. You will engage clients in conversation, accompany them on outings, and provide emotional support to enhance their quality of life and reduce feelings of isolation.

Required Qualifications

While specific education and experience requirements are not detailed, candidates should possess a compassionate nature, patience, and physical capability to perform caregiving tasks. Previous experience in caregiving, healthcare, or related fields is advantageous. All candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada.

Essential Skills

Successful candidates should demonstrate strong communication skills, reliability, and the ability to work independently. Basic knowledge of first aid and CPR is beneficial, along with the ability to follow care plans and medical instructions precisely. Time management and organizational skills are also important for managing various caregiving responsibilities.

Work Environment

You will be working in a client’s home environment, requiring adaptability to different living situations and personalities. The position may involve some physical activity, including lifting, assisting with mobility, and performing household tasks. A respectful approach to cultural diversity is essential as you may be caring for clients from various backgrounds.

Why Surrey, BC?

Surrey is one of British Columbia’s fastest-growing cities, offering excellent transportation links, diverse communities, and numerous amenities. The city provides a welcoming environment for newcomers, with affordable housing compared to Vancouver and abundant employment opportunities in the healthcare sector. Surrey’s multicultural setting makes it an ideal place for immigrants establishing their new lives in Canada.

Relocation Support

For international candidates, Surrey offers numerous resources to help with relocation. The city has established immigrant settlement services, language training programs, and community organizations that support newcomers in finding housing, employment, and integrating into Canadian society. The region’s strong economy provides stability for those building new careers in Canada.

Application Process

To apply for this Family Caregiver position, please follow the application instructions provided. The employer accepts applications from Canadian citizens, permanent residents, temporary residents, and other candidates with or without valid Canadian work permits. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply, regardless of their country of origin.

Required Documentation

When applying, be prepared to provide identification documents proof of work eligibility in Canada, and relevant certifications or training credentials. If you are an international applicant, include information regarding your current immigration status or work permit eligibility, as this will be necessary for consideration.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their application through Job Bank #3513729 or directly to Jassal Family. Include a detailed resume highlighting any caregiving experience, relevant certifications, and references. Your application should demonstrate your suitability for this caregiving role and your ability to provide compassionate, professional care to clients.

Contact Information

For questions about this position or the application process, please contact Jassal Family directly using the information provided through Job Bank. We encourage applicants to inquire about specific responsibilities, work schedules, and any additional requirements before submitting their application.

Immigration Considerations

For international candidates, we recommend researching Canada’s caregiver programs and work permit requirements before applying. British Columbia offers several immigration pathways for healthcare workers, and Surrey’s location provides convenient access to immigration services and resources designed to support skilled workers coming to Canada.

Career Growth Opportunities

This position offers opportunities for professional development in the caregiving field. With experience, caregivers may advance to supervisory roles, specialize in areas such as geriatric care or disability support, or pursue additional certifications to enhance their skills and earning potential in Canada’s healthcare sector.

Community Integration

Joining our team means becoming part of Surrey’s vibrant healthcare community. The region offers numerous cultural events, recreational facilities, and networking opportunities for healthcare professionals. As an immigrant, you’ll find numerous community organizations and cultural groups that can help you build a support network and feel at home in your new community.

Closing Statement

If you are a compassionate individual seeking a meaningful career in caregiving, we encourage you to apply for this Family Caregiver position at Jassal Family. This opportunity offers competitive compensation, stable employment, and the chance to make a positive difference in people’s lives while building your future in beautiful Surrey, British Columbia.