Registered Care Aide With A Car-Victoria

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

Job summary

A caregiving service provider is seeking a Registered Care Aide in Victoria. Responsibilities include assisting clients with daily living activities, collaborating with health care teams, and maintaining a safe environment. Candidates should possess a Health Care Assistant Program certification, communication skills, and a valid driver's license. Benefits include flexible scheduling, paid training, and competitive pay starting at $25 per hour. Opportunity to create meaningful connections with seniors while providing essential support.

Benefits

Extended health benefits

24/7 support

Competitive pay including holiday pay

Paid training

Opportunity for companionship

Qualifications

• Successful graduation from a recognized Health Care Assistant Program or equivalent.
• Must have or be able to obtain a criminal record check.
• Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to treat others with respect.
• Physical capacity to perform job duties.
• Organizational skills and ability to manage work.
• Experience operating related equipment.
• Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivery of client care and home support services.
• Observe and report changes in clients' condition.
• Collaborate with health care team and clients.
• Aid clients with personal care and household activities.
• Drive clients to appointments and outings.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Physical stamina

Education

Graduation from a recognized Health Care Assistant Program

Tools

First Aid/CPR certification

Driver's license

Job description

We want to hear from you!

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 shifts in the 3 to 12-hour range 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 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 and a reliable vehicle 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 – we do our best to match you with clients in your area.