Compassionate Registered Care Aide - Flexible Hours, $25/hr

Comfort Keepers; North Saanich; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Choose hours– 24/7 coverage

Competitive pay

Paid training

Extended health benefits

Friendly team environment

Job summary

Comfort Keepers in Victoria, BC is seeking a Registered Care Aide to support seniors in the Greater Victoria area. You will assist with daily care, observe changes, and collaborate with a health care team to promote independence in ADLs and IADLs.

The role requires Graduation from a recognized Health Care Assistant program (or equivalent), a BC Registry Number, a valid driver’s license, and a reliable vehicle. Training and travel across island communities may be involved.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a recognized Health Care Assistant program or equivalent.
• Have or be able to obtain a criminal record check.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle; ability to commute.
• Physical ability to perform caregiving duties.
• Ability to organize work and coordinate with health care team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivery of client care and home support under the health care team.
• Observe, and report significant changes in the client’s presentation.
• Collaborate with the health care team, clients, and their caregivers to maximize independence with ADLs/IADLs.
• Assist with bathing, dressing, mobility, feeding, toileting.
• Assist with household tasks including meal prep, shopping, laundry.
• Motivate, encourage, and involve clients in their care.
• Provide input and feedback in the care planning process to the health care team.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients and staff.
• Drive client in their vehicle to appointments and outings.

Skills

Caregiving

Communication

Team player

Driving

Education

Health Care Assistant Program

BC Registry Number

Job description

Comfort Keepers in Victoria, BC is seeking a Registered Care Aide to support seniors in the Greater Victoria area. You will assist with daily care, observe changes, and collaborate with a health care team to promote independence in ADLs and IADLs.

The role requires Graduation from a recognized Health Care Assistant program (or equivalent), a BC Registry Number, a valid driver’s license, and a reliable vehicle. Training and travel across island communities may be involved.