Resident Care Attendant Temporary Part Time [MIM Ort RCA E4 0.60] AgeCare Mount Ida Mews

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

Job summary

A leading senior care organization in Salmon Arm is seeking a Resident Care Attendant to assist residents with daily living activities and personal care services. Ideal candidates will have a genuine interest in seniors' well-being and be skilled in interpersonal interactions. This position involves participating in recreational programs, ensuring quality care in a compassionate environment. The role offers a competitive wage of $29.83 per hour and a supportive team culture.

Benefits

Supportive team culture

Engaging residents with rich life stories

Qualifications

• Graduate of a college recognized by the Post-Secondary Education Commission.
• Registered with the BC Care Aide and Community Health Worker Registry.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living.
• Deliver personal care services promoting choice and participation.
• Participate in social, recreational, and therapeutic programs.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Conflict resolution

Concern for seniors' well-being

Education

Graduate of Health Care Assistant program

Job description

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.

Internal Closing Date: Aug 7/25

Hours of Work: 2:00 pm - 11 pm (2 on, 4 off/3 on, 5 off)

Members of equity-seeking groups are encouraged to apply.

Union membership is a condition of employment.

Note: This position is up to one year or to the return of the incumbent. This position may end with two weeks' written notice.

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!