Health Care Aide

**Health Care Aide**

If you strive to make a difference in people’s everyday lives by caring for them with compassion, dignity and respect, CBI Home Health has great opportunities for Health Care Aide (HCA).You will provide quality, patient-centred care to our clients.

As a Health Care Aide within our CBI Home Health team, you will call upon your nurturing and assisting skills to provide overall care to clients. In this position you will assist clients with personal care, lifts and transfers, toileting, bathing, and feeding. You will also provide light housekeeping support, prepare meals, and be a companion.

**Do your life’s best work with us**

CBI Home Health is dedicated to improving the lives of both our clients and our health care team members. As you care for others, CBI Home Health will care for you by providing the Personal Protective Equipment, training and resources that you need to feel confident every day.

We’re committed to making a difference in people’s lives - and that starts with yours. You’ll enjoy a flexible schedule that allows you to achieve your goals at work and at home, with a balance of teamwork and independence. We have a team of Supervisors and motivated colleagues who are excited to meet and support you

**Here’s a look at our total rewards**:

- Casual, part time and full time hours
- Competitive wages and benefits packages
- Paid orientation and ongoing training
- Career development and progression opportunities

**Your role with clients**

As a caring, responsible health care team member, you will support clients to be as safe and independent in their homes as possible, helping them to live their best lives. You will provide personal care to clients in their home, and may assist them to mobilize and perform light exercises. You will act at all times with the client and their family at the heart of all you do, observing, documenting, and reporting any changes in their condition to your Manager/Supervisor. You may be required to perform light housekeeping tasks as indicated in client care plans.

**To be Successful**

You will possess:

- **Health Care Aide Certificate**:

- **Current CPR and First Aid Certification**:

- **A clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening within the last 3 months**:

- **Clear Adult and Child Abuse Registry checks completed within the last 3 months**:

- **Valid Class 5 MB Driver’s License**:

- **Access to a reliable vehicle**:

- **Open Availability to include the ability to work weekends (Saturday and Sunday) and overnight shifts**:

- Proof of a negative TB test within the last 12 months and an up-to-date immunization record
- Ability to travel from home to home within the community - Valid Driver's license and insurance required.
- Strong verbal and written English communication skills, with ability to communicate in other languages an asset
- Reliability and strong organization skills
- Ability to safely lift up to 35 lbs. (16 kg)

When you join our team as a Care Aide, you’ll belong to one of Canada’s leaders in the healthcare industry with 250 locations across the country. As one of the largest healthcare networks in Canada, we’re proud to be named one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, Platinum Member and Canada’s 10 Most Admired Company Cultures.

Join us at CBI Home Health - because your care matters.”

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**Licenses & Certifications**: Required
- Vulnerable Sector Screen
- TB 2 Step Test
- First Aid Certification
- MB-Child Abuse Regis Chck
- MB-Adult Abuse Regis Chck
- Driver’s License
- CPR Certification
- HCA Certificate

**Skills**: Preferred
- Personal Accountability
- Empathy
- Customer Focus

**Behaviors**: Preferred
- Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
- Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity