About the role
Come make a difference and join the Comfort Keepers team! Are you a strong team player and have a desire to help others? We are looking for a Registered Care Aide to join our team to work in the Victoria area for the cluster shift.
As a Caregiver you will make a difference in your clients lives by: * Assisting in the delivery of client care and home support services under the direction of the health care team. * Assist clients with care, observe, and report significant changes in the client’s presentation. * Collaborate with the health care team, clients, and their caregivers to maximize independence with activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs). * Assist clients with Bathing, showering, dressing, mobility, feeding, toileting * Assist with household activities including meal prep, shopping for groceries laundry etc. * Motivate, encourage, and involve clients in their care. * Provide input and feedback in the care planning process to the health care team. * Maintaining a clean and safe environment for clients and staff. * Driving client in their vehicle to appointments and outings
Comfort Keepers offers the following benefits: * Choose where you want to work – we cover the Greater Victoria area * Choose your hours –we offer services 24/7 * Benefits – We offer extended health benefits to our staff * Friendly Environment – 24-hour support available, a fun team-centric atmosphere * Competitive Pay-including direct deposit and holiday pay. Starting wage at $25.00 per hour. * Paid Training – foster growth and development through paid web-based and in-person training * Companionship & Friendship – Create lasting relationships with seniors and their loved ones
Take the first step toward an exciting career with Comfort Keepers! Apply Today!
Job Requirements: * Successful graduation from a recognized Health Care Assistant Program or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience with BC Registry Number. * Have or be able to get a criminal record check * Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and proficiently both verbally and in writing. * Ability to deal with others effectively and respectfully. * Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position. * Ability to organize work. * Ability to operate related equipment * Valid driver’s license and a reliable vehicle is a bonus! * First Aid/CPR certificate
Apply Today! Our office serves seniors across the island and surrounding communities, including Sidney, Saanich, Oak Bay, Fairfield, James Bay, Esquimalt & Westshore. This position may require travel to those areas – we do our best to match you with clients in your area.