Care Aide (Assisted Living Worker)
Website Carefree Manor
Job Title: Assisted Living Worker (Care aide)
Job type: Casual, possibility for part-time later
Shift/Schedule: 8 hrs./day, 0700-1500 (day shift), 1500-2300 (evening shift), 2300-0700 (night shift)
Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Aide to join our team as an Assisted Living Worker.
Reporting to the Assistant Manager and Executive Director, you will provide front-line care and support to residents, promoting their independence and mobility in a home-like environment.
You will be a key member of our interdisciplinary team, ensuring the safety and well-being of residents.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist residents with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, personal hygiene)
- Provide medication assistance as per provincial legislation
- Monitor and report residents’ health and well-being
- Support residents during dining experiences
- Maintain a tidy and hygienic environment
- Assist with new resident admissions and orientation
- Ensure safety and security through regular patrols
- Participate in meetings and committees
- Follow emergency response procedures
Qualifications:
- Completion of a Health Care Aide/Personal Support Worker course or equivalent
- Registered with relevant provincial registry
- Preferred experience in a similar role
- Certifications: WHMIS, Food Safe, First Aid with CPR (Level B)
- Clear, recent criminal record/vulnerable sector check
- Physical fitness to perform job duties
Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong communication skills in English
- Compassionate, dependable, mature, and self-disciplined
- Ability to operate related equipment
- Experience with dementia
Physical Demands:
- Significant amount of sitting, standing, reaching, walking, lifting, and transferring
- Ability to lift objects up to 20kg occasionally, 10kg frequently, and 5kg constantly
- Frequent eye-hand coordination and fine motor tasks
How to Apply: Please submit your resume and cover letter to info@carefreemanor.ca
Join us in providing excellent care and support to our residents in a safe and nurturing environment!
To apply for this job email your details to info@carefreemanor.ca.