Health Care Aide - Northwest Calgary

Bayshore HealthCare; Calgary; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to enhancing care for clients in Northwest Calgary. As a Personal Support Worker, you will provide exceptional care, creating meaningful moments for clients daily. Enjoy competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment that prioritizes your well-being and professional growth. With a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion, this role offers opportunities for career advancement while ensuring a safe and collaborative atmosphere. If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Top Industry Wages

Comprehensive Benefits

Retirement Savings Plan

Paid Orientation and Training

Flexible Work Schedules

Ongoing Training and Development

Mobile Devices for Documentation

Supportive Management

Qualifications

• Must hold a Personal Support Worker diploma or equivalent.
• Fluency in English is essential; French may be required for certain positions.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care to clients of all ages.
• Build trusting relationships with clients and their families.

Skills

Communication Skills

Compassion

Teamwork

Education

Personal Support Worker diploma

Job description

This position is for assignments located in Northwest Calgary. Successful applicants must be willing to travel to and work within the communities of Northwest Calgary.

Bayshore HealthCare is one of the Canada’s leading providers of home and community health care services and is a privately owned company. Bayshore HealthCare is proud to showcase its achievement as a Platinum member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies Program every year since 2006. In 2015, Bayshore achieved the designation for Best Practice Spotlight Organization from the Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario. Bayshore Healthcare is also recognized as Canada’s Best Employers in Forbes 2023 list.

Join the Bayshore Family: Enhance care for clients of all ages and backgrounds with compassion and excellence.

Bayshore is seeking passionate and caring Personal Support Workers to join our exceptional team. At Bayshore, you will have the opportunity to create meaningful moments for clients daily while providing exceptional care.

Why Choose Bayshore? We Offer:

• Top Industry Wages: Earn top wages for the critical work you do, reflecting your skills and dedication
• Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy company-sponsored health and dental benefits for you and your family, ensuring your well-being
• Retirement Savings Plan: Benefit from a company-contributed retirement savings plan to help secure your financial future
• Compensation for Onboarding: Paid orientation and training
• Efficient Schedules: Experience work schedules designed to maximize care time and minimize travel, enhancing your work-life balance
• Career Advancement: Opportunities for professional advancement and growth
• Mobile Devices: Provided for easy documentation and communication
• Supportive Management: Accessible clinical managers and schedulers who value and support your work

Work Environment:

• Collaborative Team Atmosphere: Work alongside a dedicated team of healthcare professionals who are committed to providing the highest quality of care
• Client-Centered Care: Focus on building strong, trusting relationships with clients and their families
• Flexible Work Schedules: Designed to balance your professional and personal life
• Ongoing Training and Development: Continuous training to advance your skills and enhance your ability to provide outstanding client care
• Safe and Supportive Environment: Adherence to strict health and safety protocols to ensure the well-being of both staff and clients

Education:

• Personal Support Worker diploma or equivalent (evidence required)

Attributes:

• Excellent communication skill with fluency in written and spoken English
• French proficiency required for positions located within Quebec or where French language is a service requirement
• Valid driver’s license, auto insurance and reliable vehicle

Successful candidates who are offered a position will be required to provide:

• Active status on the Alberta Health Care Aide Directory
• 2 supervisory references
• A clear criminal record check with vulnerable sector screening
• Proof of being negative for TB

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.