Resident Care Attendant Casual

AgeCare; Salmon Arm; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Salmon Arm seeks a Resident Care Attendant to provide personal care and support to residents. The role includes assistance with daily activities and delivering various services while promoting a resident-centered approach. Candidates should have completed a Health Care Assistant program and be registered with the BC Care Aide and Community Health Worker Registry. This casual position offers a wage of $29.83 per hour.

Benefits

Happy, fulfilled team members working in a culture of caring

Amazing residents with rich life stories

Qualifications

• Graduate of Health Care Assistant program from a college recognized by the Post-Secondary Education Commission.
• Possesses excellent interpersonal and conflict resolution skills.
• Demonstrates genuine interest and concern for the well-being of seniors.
• Registered with the BC Care Aide and Community Health Worker Registry.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living and deliver personal care services.
• Assist in delivery of meals, housekeeping, laundry, and therapeutic recreation programs.
• Be resident-centered in your approach and model values in interactions.
• Participate in delivery of social, recreational, and therapeutic programs.

Job description

Overview

About Us
At AgeCare, our mission is to empower residents to live their lives to the fullest by prioritizing their health and well-being. We firmly believe that we are working in our residents' homes, and we dedicate ourselves to providing a comfortable and person-centered environment. Working in long-term care is more than just a job; it is a calling for many of us.

The Opportunity

The Resident Care Attendant is responsible to the Executive Director or the Director of Care. They ensure and support the implementation and evaluation of the resident care services in accordance with applicable provincial standards, guidelines, and regulations to ensure that the highest standard of resident care is delivered and maintained at all times.

What you’ll do

• Assists residents with activities of daily living and delivers personal care services in a manner that promotes choice, involvement and participation to the greatest degree possible
• Assists delivery of meals, housekeeping, laundry and therapeutic recreation programs
• Be resident-centered in your approach and model our values in all your interactions with the public, team members, residents and their families
• Participates in the delivery of social, recreational and therapeutic programs including group activities, outings and special events

What you’ll need

• Graduate of Health Care Assistant program from a college recognized by the Post-Secondary Education Commission
• Possesses excellent interpersonal and conflict resolution skills
• Demonstrates genuine interest and concern for the well-being of seniors
• Registered with the BC Care Aide and Community Health Worker Registry

Perks & Benefits

• Happy, fulfilled team members working in a culture of caring
• Amazing residents with rich life stories

Casual Position

Members of equity-seeking groups are encouraged to apply.

Union membership is a condition of employment.

In an effort to further protect our vulnerable residents as well as other employees and volunteers, AgeCare requires all new employees to produce a clear Vulnerable Record Search prior to starting work.

Wage Levelling Salary: $29.83 per hour

If you’re motivated by the privilege of serving our seniors with dignity, respect and compassion, come join us!