Resident Care Aide (Casual)

Century Group; City of Langley; On-site; CAD 41,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Discounted meals

Career growth

Local ownership

Job summary

Magnolia Gardens in Langley, BC, is seeking a Residential Care Aide to assist residents with daily living, hygiene, mobility and safe lifting, promoting comfort and dignity.

You will monitor health, assist with meals, coordinate activities, and report changes to nursing staff. Required: RC Aide certificate, registration in good standing with the BC Care Aide Registry, and 2+ years in long-term care; Food Safe/WHMIS assets welcomed.

Qualifications

• Residential Care Aide Certificate from a reputable/accredited school required
• Preferred minimum 2 years of long-term care or assisted living experience
• Must be registered in good standing with the BC Care Aide Registry (proof required)
• Food Safe & WHMIS Certificates an asset
• Basic First Aid recommended

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with all activities of daily living, including hygiene, dressing, mobility, and the use of proper lifting techniques for safety
• Manage meal distribution and feeding while monitoring appetites and preferences to ensure individual nutritional needs are met
• Monitor residents’ physical and cognitive health, promptly reporting any changes, concerns, or emergencies to the nursing staff
• Maintain clean living areas, follow emergency protocols, and ensure all medical equipment and supplies are used safely and stored correctly
• Support residents’ well-being by facilitating participation in social, recreational, and spiritual activities, including excursions and exercises
• Attend multidisciplinary meetings, participate in continuing education, and strictly adhere to facility policies regarding confidentiality and safety

Job description

Looking for a job where you can contribute to the sum of human happiness and truly make a difference? Join us! We're crafting a purposeful, happy and vibrant seniors' community where our residents and employees flourish together.

Magnolia Gardens has been a respected leader in senior living in Langley since 2001, offering both independent living and private long-term care. We are part of Bria Communities, a local, private company that operates four vibrant retirement communities in Langley and Tsawwassen.

WHO ARE YOU?

You want to work for a company that sees people of all ages as valuable individuals, not just numbers, clients or patients. Your values include:

Acting with respect to people of all ages, but especially older adults

Providing elevated customer services that put seniors' needs, comfort, and dignity first

Being a supportive and collaborative team member who contributes your skills and knowledge to create purposeful, happy and vibrant senior communities.

Leading the way by taking initiative, always improving, and bringing positivity to work with you every day.

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM

• Competitive wages
• Discounted employee meals
• Career growth and development opportunities
• We’re locally owned and operated

Shifts: 0600 - 1400, 1400-2200, 2200-0600

Education & Experience

• Residential Care Aide Certificate from a reputable/accredited school required
• Preferred minimum 2 years of long-term care or assisted living experience
• Must be registered in good standing with the BC Care Aide Registry (proof required)
• Food Safe & WHMIS Certificates an asset
• Basic First Aid recommended

Key Responsibilities

• Assist residents with all activities of daily living, including hygiene, dressing, mobility, and the use of proper lifting techniques for safety.
• Manage meal distribution and feeding while monitoring appetites and preferences to ensure individual nutritional needs are met.
• Monitor residents’ physical and cognitive health, promptly reporting any changes, concerns, or emergencies to the nursing staff.
• Maintain clean living areas, follow emergency protocols, and ensure all medical equipment and supplies are used safely and stored correctly.
• Support residents’ well-being by facilitating participation in social, recreational, and spiritual activities, including excursions and exercises.
• Attend multidisciplinary meetings, participate in continuing education, and strictly adhere to facility policies regarding confidentiality and safety

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Must have the ability to establish and maintain good interpersonal relations by displaying tact, courtesy and patience with residents, guests, volunteers and employees.
• Fluent in written and oral English
• Physically and mentally able to carry out the duties of the position under minimum supervision
• Ability to organize workload efficiently
• Ability to safely operate mechanical lifts and other related equipment
• Full Role Profile available upon request

Seniors residences that offer a friendly, community-oriented living experience.