Health Care Aid ( HCA)

Mimak Care Corporation; Stony Plain; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Mimak Care Corporation is seeking Health Care Assistants (HCAs) for assignments across British Columbia, including long-term care and assisted living facilities. Qualified applicants must have current registration with the BC Care Aide & Community Health Worker Registry and an HCA/Care Aide certificate.

The role involves assisting residents with personal care, mobility, transfers, and activities of daily living, while maintaining safety, documentation, and collaboration with regulated healthcare

Qualifications

• Current registration in good standing with the BC Care Aide & Community Health Worker Registry.
• Recognized Health Care Assistant / Care Aide certificate.
• Valid CPR/First Aid certification, as required.
• Valid criminal record check, including vulnerable sector clearance (within 6 months).
• TB screening and immunization records (MMR).
• Ability to safely assist residents with personal care, mobility, transfers, and activities of daily living.
• Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work within the HCA scope of practice and follow the direction of regulated healthcare professionals.
• Safe resident handling and transfer training.
• Dementia and responsive behaviour training.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal care, mobility, transfers, and activities of daily living.
• Maintain accurate documentation and communicate effectively with the care team.
• Follow HCA scope of practice under supervision of regulated healthcare professionals.
• Participate in dementia care and safety training as required.

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Teamwork

Personal care

Education

HCA certificate or Care Aide certificate

Job description

Health Care Assistant (HCA) – British Columbia

Mimak Care is seeking qualified and compassionate Health Care Assistants (HCAs) for assignments across British Columbia, including long-term care and assisted living facilities.

Requirements

Applicants must have:

• Current registration in good standing with the BC Care Aide & Community Health Worker Registry
• Recognized Health Care Assistant / Care Aide certificate
• Valid CPR/First Aid certification, as required
• Valid criminal record check, including vulnerable sector clearance ( within 6 months)
• TB screening and immunization records (MMR)
• Ability to safely assist residents with personal care, mobility, transfers, and activities of daily living
• Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skills
• Ability to work within the HCA scope of practice and follow the direction of regulated healthcare professionals
• Safe resident handling and transfer training
• Dementia and responsive behaviour training

All successful candidates must maintain valid credentials and comply with Mimak Care policies, facility requirements, confidentiality obligations, workplace safety standards, and applicable BC legislation. Additional documentation or training may be required depending on the assignment.

Mimak Care is an equal opportunity employer and will provide reasonable accommodation in accordance with applicable human rights legislation.