Health Care Aide-Sidney

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

Job summary

A home care service provider in Sidney is seeking dedicated Caregivers to provide essential support services to seniors. Responsibilities include assisting clients with daily activities, collaborating with a healthcare team, and maintaining a safe environment. This role offers flexible hours, competitive pay starting at $24.00 per hour, and paid training opportunities. Apply today to make a difference in the lives of clients across the Greater Victoria area.

Benefits

Extended health benefits

Competitive pay with holiday pay

Paid training

24-hour support

Qualifications

• Successful graduation from a recognized Health Care Assistant Program or equivalent.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and proficiently both verbally and in writing.
• First Aid/CPR certificate is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivery of client care and home support services.
• Collaborate with health care team for client independence.
• Drive clients to appointments and outings.

Skills

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Client care assistance

Physical ability

Education

Graduation from a recognized Health Care Assistant Program

Job description

Overview

Think you got what it takes to be a Comfort Keeper?! Are you a strong team player and have a desire to help others? We are looking for a Caregiver to join our team to work in the Sidney area. We have shifts in the 3-hour to 12-hour range available.

As a Caregiveryou will make a difference in your clients live by:

• 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.
• Motivate, encourage, and involve clients in their care.
• Provide input and feedback in the care planning process to the health care team.
• Maintaining a clean and safe environment for clients and staff.
• Driving client in their vehicle to appointments and outings

Benefits

• Choose where you want to work– we cover the Greater Victoria area
• Choose your hours–we offer services 24/7
• Benefits– We offer extended health benefits to our staff
• Friendly Environment– 24-hour support available, a fun team-centric atmosphere
• Competitive Pay– Including direct deposit and holiday pay - HCA starting at $24.00 per hour.
• Paid Training– foster growth and development through paid web-based and in-person training
• Companionship & Friendship– Create lasting relationships with seniors and their loved ones

Take the first step toward an exciting career with Comfort Keepers! Apply Today!

Job Requirements:

• Successful graduation from a recognized Health Care Assistant Program or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Have or be able to get a criminal record check
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and proficiently both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to deal with others effectively and respectfully.
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
• Ability to organize work.
• Ability to operate related equipment
• Valid drivers license and car would be an asset
• First Aid/CPR certificate

Apply Today!

Our office serves seniors across the island and surrounding communities, including Sidney, Saanich, Oak Bay, Fairfield, James Bay, Esquimalt & Westshore. This position may require travel to those areas – we do our best to match you with clients in your area.