Overview
TotalCare Concierge is Calgary's trusted personalized home care service provider. Our focus is not only on meeting the client's care needs but building a long lasting relationship with each client.
Do you enjoy building close connections with clients? If so, we are looking for you!
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Health Care Aide to provide essential support to individuals in their homes. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life of our clients. This role involves assisting with daily living activities, ensuring a clean and safe environment, and providing companionship to those in need.
What you will be doing:
- Assist residents with activities of daily living.
- Complete instrumental activities of daily living including meal preparation, housekeeping, and laundry.
- Provide companionship and engage clients in social activities to promote mental well-being.
- Monitor and report changes in clients’ health or behavior to nursing staff or family members.
- Assist with mobility and transportation needs, ensuring safety during transfers.
- Offer specialized care for individuals with dementia or other cognitive impairments.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to implement care plans tailored to individual needs.
What you bring:
- HCA/PSW Diploma or equivalent
- Current registration with the AB HCA Directory
- Valid CPR and First Aid Certification.
- Up to date N95 Mask Fit testing.
- Reliable vehicle and Class 5 license.
- Prompt and respectful communication.
- Preference will also be given to candidates who have great attention to detail, communicates promptly and effectively, and able to speak Tagalog or Mandarin.
Nice to have:
- 1 year experience in home care setting.
- Experience in wound care, catheter care, ostomy care, end of life care, and operating personal medical devices and equipment.
- Knowledge of care practices and techniques for working with individuals with dementia, disabilities, or terminal illness.
- Ability to perform meal preparation while considering client dietary restrictions and preferences.
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with clients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Proficiency in other languages such as Tagalog, Mandarin, Cantonese, Creole, French, Spanish, Arabic, Hindi, Punjabi, etc.
- Compassionate demeanour with a genuine desire to help others improve their quality of life.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing client needs and work schedules as required.
- Responds timely and respectfully.
How you will be paid:
- Our hourly rates start at $18.00 and follow a wage grid based on experience and seniority within the company.
- Employees are eligible to join the company's profit sharing program.
Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve!
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
Application question(s):
- Indicate the languages you are fluent in.
- Indicate the date and time you are available to work.
- Indicate your hourly pay expectations.
Work Location: In person
