Compassionate Senior Care Aide & Wellness Support

AgeCare; Calgary; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Calgary, Alberta, is seeking a Health Care Aide to provide personal care and assistance to seniors. Responsibilities include monitoring and reporting on residents' conditions, ensuring safety, and engaging with families and healthcare teams. The ideal candidate will have a certification in the Health Care Aide program and experience in community health services. Strong communication and personal care skills are essential for this compassionate role.

Qualifications

• Graduate of Health Care Aide program with at least 500 hours of training.
• Experience in community health services with seniors.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification recommended.
• Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting and transferring clients.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care to residents and assist with daily living activities.
• Observe and report on changes in residents' conditions.
• Engage with other agencies involved in resident care.
• Work in a position of trust with vulnerable adults.

Skills

Strong written and oral communication skills

Organizational and time management skills

Interpersonal and customer focus skills

Personal care duties knowledge

Education

Graduate of Health Care Aide program (or equivalent)

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Calgary, Alberta, is seeking a Health Care Aide to provide personal care and assistance to seniors. Responsibilities include monitoring and reporting on residents' conditions, ensuring safety, and engaging with families and healthcare teams. The ideal candidate will have a certification in the Health Care Aide program and experience in community health services. Strong communication and personal care skills are essential for this compassionate role.