Registered Care Aide with a Car- Saanich

Comfort Keepers; Saanich; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Choose your hours - 24/7 services

Extended health benefits

Friendly environment - 24-hour support

Competitive pay

Paid training

Companionship & friendship

Job summary

Comfort Keepers in Victoria is seeking a Registered Care Aide to join our compassionate team. You will assist clients with ADLs, coordinate with the health care team, and support independence in daily living.

This role covers the Greater Victoria area, offers 24/7 scheduling, paid training, and competitive pay. A valid BC Care Aide certificate, clean criminal record check, Driver’s license and reliable vehicle are required.

Qualifications

• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle.
• First Aid/CPR certification or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering client care and home support under supervision.
• Observe and report changes in client condition to care team.
• Collaborate with clients and caregivers to maximize independence in ADLs/IADLs.
• Assist with bathing, dressing, mobility, feeding, toileting.
• Assist with household tasks including meal prep, groceries, laundry.
• Encourage and involve clients in their care.
• Provide input in care planning with health team.
• Maintain a clean and safe client environment.
• Transport clients to appointments or outings.

Skills

Communication skills

Driver's license

First Aid/CPR

Education

Health Care Assistant program

Job description

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.

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 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

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 and reliable vehicle, willing to commute is a must
• 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.