Resident Care Aide

**Our Promise**

Baptist Housing. It's your career At Baptist Housing, every day is an opportunity for you to help our seniors experience life well in supportive communities. As a member of the Baptist Housing team, you can achieve your career goals while working in a collaborative environment where your support is prioritized. Currently, we have a casual Care Aide position available to serve our Hallmark on the Park community.

**About You**

You possess a deep respect and love for seniors, fostering enduring relationships with those in your care. Renowned for your kindness, compassion and abundant patience, you remain unphased even in the face of challenging situations and difficult individuals. Your exceptional communication skills allow you to convey instructions clearly and listen attentively, earning the trust and respect of those around you. Your unwavering punctuality and commitment to task completion have made you a dependable figure, and you hold the safety of the residents you care for in the highest regard, consistently approaching physical interactions with a gentle touch. Your flexibility and quick thinking enable you to adapt to changing priorities and respond effectively to unexpected situations.

**Must Haves**
- Resident Care Aide Certification from a recognized post-secondary institution
- Current registration in good standing with the BC Care Aide and Community Health Worker Registry.
- Current Food Safe Certificate
- A Valid First aid certificate
- A minimum of one year experience providing care in a residential environment is preferred.

**About The Role**
- Foster positive relationships with residents, team members, families and partners.
- Implement the Wellness Model of Care
- Promote active living, continuity of care, and normalization for residents.
- Assist with daily living activities, mealtimes, laundry and transportation.
- Respect residents' living spaces.
- Contribute to resident care plans and follow care plans.
- Attend meetings and stay informed about changes.
- Maintain confidentiality and show respect for resident's dignity and individuality.
- Welcome new residents and participate in educational sessions.
- Maintain resident charting and complete incident reports.
- enter resident information into InteRai-MDS documents.
- Report relevant resident information to nurses promptly.
- Take responsibility for personal and professional development
- Promote a culture of health and safety.
- Demonstrate safe working practices and encourage team members to do the same.
- Identify and address hazards, make safety suggestions, and follow infection control policies rigorously, including regular hand washing.
- Models Baptist Housing values in all interactions with the team, residents, and families

**About Us**

Baptist Housing provides enhanced living communities and exceptional care to over 2700 seniors in British Columbia. We provide long term care, assisted living, independent living, and home support in our communities in Kelowna, Vancouver, and Victoria. We serve through a culture of caring where we put the wellness of our residents first in a person centred approach. We live out a servant leadership model that collaborates in teams and builds strong relationships while exemplifying Christ-like values. We're a committed group of people who bring their whole selves to work, and we're also FUN We take what we do seriously, but not ourselves. We're affiliated with the Fellowship Pacific Baptist churches.

**Your Work Location**

Abbotsford is a vibrant city that harmoniously combines agriculture and culinary experiences the beauty of nature and diverse community. Hallmark on the Park, our three-story assisted living care community is nestled in an idyllic lake and park setting within Abbotsford.

**What You Receive**

A warm and supportive work environment, with an hourly wage of $28.74

**How to Apply**

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: $28.74 per hour

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift

Application question(s):

- Have you completed a Resident Care Aide certification from a recognized post-secondary institution?

Work Location: In person