Compassionate Senior Care Aide

Bloom Limited Partnership; Canada; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

AgeCare is seeking a Health Care Aide to provide personal care to residents in a home-like long-term care setting. You will support residents with daily activities, observe safety, and coordinate with a care team under supervision.

Ideal candidates will have a Health Care Aide credential, relevant seniors-care experience, strong communication, and the ability to manage time and tasks efficiently. A supportive work environment emphasizes ethics, integrity, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Graduate of Health Care Aide program (or provincial equivalent certificate program with minimum 500 hours of theory & practicum).
• Experience working with seniors in community health services setting.
• Must possess strong written and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrated organizational and time management skills.
• Strong interpersonal and customer focus skills.
• Must have demonstrated sound skills and knowledge of providing personal care duties.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification recommended.
• Ability to perform tasks necessary for the position, e.g. lifting/transferring clients.
• Must provide a complete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check or be willing to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Respond to resident/client/family concerns and take appropriate action within decision-making authority or escalate to supervisor.
• Maintain a safe, clean environment including residents' equipment and belongings.
• Observe and report concerns about client safety to supervisor; implement directions and advocate for client safety.
• Engage with other agencies involved in resident care as directed.
• Attend in-services to develop knowledge and skills.
• Work in a position of trust with vulnerable adults.
• Uphold organizational values of trust, respect, quality and teamwork.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Customer focus

Personal care

Teamwork

Education

Health Care Aide program (or provincial equivalent certificate)

Tools

First Aid

Basic Life Support

Job description

AgeCare is seeking a Health Care Aide to provide personal care to residents in a home-like long-term care setting. You will support residents with daily activities, observe safety, and coordinate with a care team under supervision.

Ideal candidates will have a Health Care Aide credential, relevant seniors-care experience, strong communication, and the ability to manage time and tasks efficiently. A supportive work environment emphasizes ethics, integrity, and teamwork.