Home Care Attendant: Community & Elder Care with Travel

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority; Altona; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care organization in Altona, Manitoba is seeking a candidate for a health care position aimed at providing supportive care to the elderly or disabled in a community setting. Applicants are required to have a Grade 12 education, a Home Care Attendant Certificate or Health Care Aide Certificate, and must demonstrate skills in safe food handling, critical thinking, and bilingual communication. The position offers a rewarding career within a culturally diverse community.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with the elderly or disabled in a community setting is preferred.
• Previous experience working in a home care program is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Meet the physical and mental demands of the job.
• Work may include evenings and weekends as necessary.
• Travel to other regional facilities as required.

Skills

Knowledge of Safe Food Handling

Ability to work independently

Critical thinking skills

Respect for cultural diversity

Proficiency in both official languages

Confidentiality

Good work and attendance record

Valid Class 5 driver’s license

Education

Grade 12 education

Home Care Attendant Certificate

Job description

A leading health care organization in Altona, Manitoba is seeking a candidate for a health care position aimed at providing supportive care to the elderly or disabled in a community setting. Applicants are required to have a Grade 12 education, a Home Care Attendant Certificate or Health Care Aide Certificate, and must demonstrate skills in safe food handling, critical thinking, and bilingual communication. The position offers a rewarding career within a culturally diverse community.