Registered Care Aide-James Bay

Comfort Keepers; Victoria; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A home care service provider in Victoria is looking for a Registered Care Aide to assist in delivering client care and home support. The ideal candidate will have a Health Care Assistant certification and be able to work flexible shifts. Responsibilities include supporting clients with daily living activities and collaborating with healthcare teams. Competitive pay starting at $25.00 per hour and extended health benefits are offered.

Benefits

Extended health benefits

Paid training

Competitive pay

Qualifications

• Graduation from a recognized Health Care Assistant Program or equivalent.
• Criminal record check required.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the delivery of client care and home support services.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to maximize client independence.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients and staff.

Skills

Communication

Respectfulness

Organization

Education

Graduation from a recognized Health Care Assistant Program

Tools

First Aid/CPR certificate

Driver’s license

Job description

Overview

Comfort Keepers wants to hear from you! Are you a strong team player and have a desire to help others? We are looking for a Registed Care Aide to join our team to work in the Victoria area. We have shifts in the 3 to 12-hour range available.

As a Caregiver you will make a difference in your clients lives by:

Responsibilities

• 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. Starting wage at $25.00 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 with BC Registry Number.
• 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 driver’s license anda reliable vehicle is a bonus!
• 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.