Health care aide - Mornings - Saanich

Comfort Keepers Victoria; Saanich; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in home care is seeking compassionate individuals to join their team as Health Care Aides. In this fulfilling role, you will provide essential non-medical support to seniors, ensuring they receive the companionship and care they need in the comfort of their homes. With both part-time and full-time positions available, you will have the opportunity to foster lasting relationships while assisting clients with daily activities such as bathing, meal preparation, and more. This role not only offers competitive pay and flexible schedules but also the chance to make a real difference in the lives of others. If you are passionate about helping people and thrive in a supportive environment, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Paid Training

Friendly Environment

Companionship & Friendship

Transportation Reimbursement

Flexible Start Dates

Benefits after 3 months

Group RRSP after 6 months

Qualifications

• Must be genuinely concerned about helping people.
• HCA Certification or related experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide non-medical, in-home support and companionship.
• Assist clients with daily living activities and household tasks.

Skills

Compassionate Care

First Aid and CPR Training

Client Care Assistance

Communication Skills

Education

HCA Certification

Related Experience

Tools

Mobile Phone

Internet Access

Job description

Are you a people person with a strong desire to make others happy? Comfort Keepers wants you to join our team of compassionate in-home caregivers.

Comfort Keepers is looking for a Health Care Aide to join our growing team. We are a leading in-home care provider for seniors and other adults that require a helping hand or companionship in their home.

In this position, you will provide non-medical, in-home support, and home management services. Join a growing family dedicated to providing companionship, personal care, and other health care needs for seniors in their own homes. Both part and full-time positions available. Our Personal Support Workers provide exceptional in-home and companion experiences and assist with services detailed in our customized personal care service plans.

Must currently be living in Victoria, BC

Comfort Keepers offers the following benefits:

• Competitive Pay– Including direct deposit and holiday pay - starting at $22 with reviews after 90 days
• Paid Training– foster growth and development through paid web-based and in-person training
• Friendly Environment– 24-hour support available, a fun team-centric atmosphere
• Companionship & Friendship– Create lasting relationships with seniors and their loved ones
• Reimbursement– Get repaid for client related transportation
• Flexibility– flexible start dates, ability to work near your home
• Benefits – after 3 months (must qualify)
• Group RRSP – after 6 months (must qualify)

Job Requirements:

• Genuinely concerned about helping people
• Access to a mobile phone (data-enabled preferred) and internet
• HCA Certification or related experience
• Registry number – preferred
• Current First Aid and CPR Training
• Current Police Record check
• Assisting in the delivery of client care and home support services under the direction of the health care team
• Assist clients with care, observe, and report significant changes in the client’s presentation
• Collaborate with the health care team, clients, and their caregivers to maximize independence with activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs)
• Assist clients with bathing, showering, dressing, mobility, feeding, toileting
• Assist with household activities including meal prep, shopping for groceries, laundry, etc.
• Driver’s License and a reliable vehicle always an asset but not required
• Available to work weekends and some overnight shifts is a bonus!

Our office serves seniors in Victoria and surrounding communities, Colwood, James Bay, Saanich, and Sidney. We are located at 207-1001 Cloverdale Ave, Victoria, BC V8X 4C9. This position may require travel to those areas – we do our best to match you with clients in your area.

We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. All successful candidates will be subject to background checks.

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