Health Care Aide - Home Care Program - Seven Oaks Team (East) - Repost

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

A regional health service provider in Winnipeg is seeking a Health Care Aide to provide effective personal care while considering individual comfort and privacy. The ideal candidate must complete a recognized Health Care Aide course and possess strong communication skills. Responsibilities also include teamwork and the ability to respond to various demands in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience providing care to individuals with physical or cognitive impairments is preferred.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Training may be required in some settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care that respects clients' comfort and privacy.
• Work independently and as part of a team.
• Respond to various demands while maintaining effective communication.

Skills

Ability to provide safe, effective personal care

Effective communication skills

Demonstrated critical thinking skills

Ability to prioritize workload

Basic computer skills: MS Word and Outlook

Knowledge of Indigenous customs

Ability to speak, read, and write French

Education

Successful completion of a recognized Health Care Aide course

Job description

Requisition ID: 374678

Position Number: 20075416

Posting End Date: November 13, 2025

City: Winnipeg

Employer: Winnipeg Regional Health Authority

Site: WRHA Community Health Services -Seven Oaks Comm Health & SS

Job Stream: Clinical

Union: CUPE

Anticipated Start Date: ASAP

FTE: 0.60

Work Arrangement: In Person

Annual Base Hours: 2080

Rotation Calendar:

Wk 1

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Thursday

OFF

OFF

OFF

OFF

0630-1500

0630-1500

OFF

Wk 2

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Thursday

OFF

0630-1500

0630-1500

OFF

0630-1500

0630-1500

OFF

Grow your career in the Winnipeg Health Region! Our team provides a spectrum of health care services through an integrated network of sites, services and organizations. We’re united by a shared commitment to excellent and equitable health care.

Experience

• Experience providing care to individuals with physical or cognitive impairments is preferred.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

• Successful completion of a recognized Health Care Aide course required.

SPECIAL TRAINING:

• May vary depending on the service delivery area.

Certification/Licensure/Registration

• HCAs working in a community setting are required to have a valid Manitoba Class 5 driver’s license, access to a reliable vehicle, and/or willingness to travel year-round.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Training and/or maintenance of competence may be required in some settings.

Qualifications and Skills

• Ability to provide safe, effective, personal care in a manner that considers each individual’s need for comfort, privacy, and respect.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients/patients/residents, families, and co-workers; both verbally and in writing.
• Demonstrated ability to apply critical thinking skills.
• General skills and ability to perform all tasks and responsibilities relevant to the duties of the position.
• Ability to organize and prioritize assigned workload.
• Ability to recognize and pursue self-development opportunities.
• Basic computer skills: MS Word and Outlook.
• Experience with an electronic charting system may be preferred in some settings.
• Ability to respond to a variety of simultaneous demands.
• Ability to work independently and/or as a member of a team seeking assistance as required.
• Effective command of the English language (both oral and written).
• Knowledge of Indigenous customs, traditions and values is preferred.
• Ability to speak, read and write French may be required.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Training and/or maintenance of competence may be required in some settings.

Physical Requirements

• May encounter aggressive and/or agitated individuals.
• May encounter exposure to disease, blood, body fluids, pest infestation, radiation, toxic materials, noise, allergens, residual smoke, pets, pet dander, etc.
• Position involves extensive physical activities such as standing, transferring and transporting patients and equipment handling between 10-20 kg on a regular basis.
• Ability to work shift work and weekends.
• May be required to travel between client’s homes.

This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment.

Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions across the WRHA legal entity that combine to equal more than 1.0 EFT. The WRHA legal entity includes Churchill Health Centre, Deer Lodge Centre, Golden West Centennial Lodge, Grace Hospital, Middlechurch Home of Winnipeg, Pan Am Clinic, River Park Gardens, Victoria General Hospital, WRHA corporate programs, and WRHA community health services.

Interviewed candidates may be called upon to participate in a skills assessment.

Any application received after the closing time will not be included in the competition.

Wewelcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodationsare available upon request during the assessment and selection process.