**This position is part of a staffing pool. Successful candidates will be added to internal company communication and contacted on an as-needed basis to provide relief or coverage for shifts.
As opportunities arise, candidates in the pool may also be offered more consistent or ongoing assignments. If a regular client becomes available, you will be contacted to confirm your interest and availability before being assigned.
Please note that active participation is expected. If shifts are offered and remain unaccepted for a period of three consecutive months, you may be automatically removed from the staffing pool.
Job description
- Provide personal care to patients proactively and with compassion.
- Assist with daily living activities, such as grooming, dressing and bathing.
- Plan and prepare meals.
- Help with patient mobility and transfers.
- Perform light household duties
Job requirement
- Health Care Aide Certificate.
- Point Click Care is essential
- Valid Class 5 Drivers License
- Reliable vehicle for work
- Clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening within the last 3 months.
- Up-to-date Immunization Record.
- Availability to work days, evenings and weekends
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Proven interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Previous community experience an asset
- Medication Assistance Certificate an asset
Job Type: Casual
Pay: $18.00-$20.00 per hour
Application question(s):
- Please list your full working availability in as much detail as possible (days of the week and specific time ranges you are available to work).
*Applications that do not include detailed availability will not be considered.*
For example: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM; Saturdays, 10:00 AM–2:00 PM; unavailable Sundays.
- To help us ensure reliable scheduling and commute times to client locations, please indicate the general area of the city or region where you are located (e.g., NE, NW, SE, SW or nearby communities).
- Do you have experience using patient lifts (such as ceiling lifts, floor lifts, or sit-to-stand lifts) to safely transfer and reposition patients?
If you answered "Yes," please describe where you received your training and/or gained your experience using patient lifts (e.g., HCA program, clinical practicum, previous employer, long-term care, home care, hospital, etc.).
- This position is a casual Health Care Aide (HCA) role. Casual employees are offered shifts on an as-needed basis, and hours are not guaranteed. Do you understand and accept that this position does not provide guaranteed shifts or a set schedule?
- Do you have experience with Point Click Care/Point of Care?
Licence/Certification:
- HCA Certificate (required)
Location:
Work Location: In person
