Health Care Assistant

4 weeks ago


Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada Senior Helpers - Kelowna Full time

Job Summary:

Senior Helpers of Kelowna is seeking a compassionate and empathetic Health Care Assistant to join our team. As a Health Care Assistant, you will provide exceptional care and support to seniors in their homes, assisting with activities of daily living and promoting their overall well-being.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist clients with bathing, grooming, and dressing
  • Provide support with light housekeeping and meal preparation
  • Monitor and report any changes in the client's condition to the healthcare team
  • Assist with mobility and transferring patients safely
  • Support patients with eating and drinking, adhering to dietary requirements
  • Assist with medication reminders and administration under supervision
  • Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients
  • Provide emotional support and companionship to patients and their families

Requirements:

  • Current registration with the BC Care Aide & Community Health Worker Registry
  • Completion of a recognized Health Care Assistant program
  • Previous experience working as a Health Care Assistant in a healthcare setting preferred
  • Negative TB test completed in the past 90 days
  • A negative Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Check issued in the past 90 days
  • Certification in CPR and First Aid (preferred)
  • Reliable transportation and flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends

Benefits:

  • $23.00-$26.00 per hour
  • Flexible schedule
  • Supportive team environment
  • Professional development and paid training
  • Optional enrollment in employee group benefits program
  • Opportunities for Advancement

Company Culture:

Senior Helpers of Kelowna values a culture of respect, recognition, and inclusivity. Our caregivers and staff are treated with dignity and respect, and we strive to create a positive and supportive work environment.


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