Health Care Aide GUH

Bayshore HealthCare; Calgary; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Health Care Aide to provide compassionate care in the Calgary area. This role involves delivering personal care and support to clients, ensuring their comfort and well-being. You will engage with clients through various activities, enhancing their quality of life while managing household tasks. The company offers a supportive work environment with flexible hours and professional development opportunities. If you are passionate about helping others and want to make a difference in your community, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Flexible Working Hours

Professional Development

Supportive Work Environment

Health and Wellness Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Recognition and Rewards

Qualifications

• HCA Certificate required, with strong customer service skills.
• Completion of accredited caregiver training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality personal care and homemaking services.
• Assist clients with daily living activities and companionship.

Skills

Customer Service

Compassionate Care

Communication Skills

Physical Assistance

Education

HCA Certificate

Formal Caregiver Training

Tools

Reliable Vehicle

Job description

Health Care Aide GUH - 24 Hours Bi-weekly

Health Care Aide (HCA) certificate, or equivalent certificate is welcome. One on one home care jobs, with a variety of clientele. Paid benefits. Vehicle required (rural locations).

The Work You Will Do
As a Personal Caregiver, you will provide high-quality and compassionate care to your clients in the community with exceptional customer service. Some tasks can include personal care and activities of daily living. Homemaking services such as cleaning, cooking, laundry and general household management. Companionship and/or accompanying clients to activities and events in the community.

Work Area: Calgary, Strathmore, Chestermere and Surrounding areas

Availability Required:

Thursday, Friday and Saturday - 07:00-19:00

Requirements:

1. HCA Certificate
2. HCA Directory Registration
3. Negative TB Test from within the last 6 months
4. Clear Vulnerable Sector Check from within the last 6 months
5. Reliable Vehicle with the ability to drive within all of Calgary city limits as well as all surrounding areas

We Offer

• Competitive Salary: We offer a highly competitive salary that reflects your skills and experience.
• Flexible Working Hours: Enjoy a work schedule that accommodates your personal life and commitments.
• Professional Development: Access to ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.
• Supportive Work Environment: Join a team that values collaboration, respect, and mutual support.
• Health and Wellness: Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Employee Assistance Program: Access to resources and support for personal and professional challenges.
• Recognition and Rewards: Regular recognition of your hard work and dedication through various reward programs.

Additional Requirements:

• Completion of formal, accredited caregiver training program and/or a combination of equivalent education and experience.
• Strong knowledge of the principles of caregiving as well as customer service.
• Able to communicate in spoken and written English; French proficiency will be deemed an asset.
• Provide high-quality care services to clients with current knowledge of practices for community care.
• Physically assist clients with movement and/or repositioning; able to lift 23 kgs., squat, bend, stand and reach.
• Reliable mode of transportation; driver's license and automobile considered as an asset.
• Able to produce a clear Criminal background check with Vulnerable Sector Check.

Bayshore is committed to a high quality and safe environment for both our staff and clients/patients. Dependent upon Provincial government regulations, and the position being applied for, new hires may be required to provide proof of vaccination against illnesses such as COVID-19, Hepatitis, Seasonal Flu etc. Please speak with the recruiter for Provincial and/or position specific requirements. Medical exemptions or any based upon Human Rights Code criteria will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

At Bayshore Healthcare, our commitment to Equity, Diversity & Inclusion is our strength. This is how we bring our vision of being the difference in the lives of those we care for, work with and in our communities. We have a great sense of pride in creating a culture of belonging, where individual differences are embraced and celebrated, through programs, resources and policies that support each individuals purpose, potential and wellbeing.

At Bayshore Healthcare Ltd., and its subsidiaries, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and operate in full compliance with all Provincial and Territorial legislation pertaining to Human Rights Codes and Accessibility requirements. To ensure continued compliance throughout the recruitment and selection process, we encourage candidates to disclose any accommodation needs they may have.