Registered Care Aide-Victoria for Cluster Shift

Comfort Keepers; Victoria; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health benefits

24/7 support

Paid training

Direct deposit

Holiday pay

Job summary

Comfort Keepers is seeking a Registered Care Aide to join our Victoria-area team to support clients with ADLs and daily activities in their homes. The role involves traveling to clients and working within a supportive health care team.

You will assist with bathing, mobility, meals, and daily tasks while maintaining a clean, safe environment and collaborating on care plans.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a recognized Health Care Assistant program or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the delivery of client care and home support under the direction of the health care team.
• 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

Skills

Caregiving

Communication skills

Driving

First Aid/CPR

Team player

Education

Health Care Assistant Program

Job description

Come make a difference and join the Comfort Keepers 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 for the cluster shift.

As a Caregiveryou 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.