Registered Care Aide- Victoria 3- 12 hr shift

Comfort Keepers of North Georgia; Victoria; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

24/7 support

Health benefits

Friendly team

Direct deposit pay

Paid training

Companionship

Job summary

Comfort Keepers of North Georgia in Victoria, BC is seeking a Registered Care Aide to support clients in their homes across the island and surrounding communities. You will assist with activities of daily living, mobility, and personal care under the guidance of the health care team.

The role requires completion of a Health Care Assistant Program, BC Registry Number, and a valid background check. A driver’s license with a reliable vehicle is a bonus.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering client care and home support under the health care team.
• Observe and report significant changes in client’s presentation.
• Collaborate with the health care team to maximize independence in ADLs/IADLs.
• Assist with bathing, mobility, dressing, feeding, and toileting.
• Help with meals, groceries, laundry and other household tasks.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Observation/reporting

Physical ability

Education

Health Care Assistant Program

BC Registry Number

Job description

Come join our team!

Are you a strong team player and have a desire to help others? We are looking for a Registered Care Aide to join our team to work in the Victoria area. We have 3-12-hour shifts available.

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

Comfort Keepers offers the following 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 benefitsto 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

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

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.