527 Care Assistant jobs in Canada

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• or equivalent experience

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

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Must have a Driver's License and a Reliable Vehicle.

Hardworking staff get lots of hours! We work with caregivers' schedules. We are a busy company and need caregivers who can take on regular clients on a weekly basis. The more clients you take on, the busier you are.

Just Like Family Home Care is hiring amazing healthcare staff again! Want to look forward to your workday? At Just Like Family we do!

Be treated like a professional, and respected for your individual talents and experience. We are a close-knit team of Home Support workers, Caregivers, and nurses, who work together to ensure our clients have the highest quality of care from each and every team member.

We take pride in doing the “extra little things” that make all the difference to our clients. We provide quality in-home care services in the lower mainland.

Work for a local BC-based company with benefits and room to advance with hard work and dedication.

Seeking individuals wanting a long-term career opportunity that has flexibility, is compassionate, caring, with a genuine interest in improving the quality of life of others. We are seeking caregivers that are willing to take initiative and work well independently or as part of a team.

Ability to speak and write well in English needed.

If you are detail-oriented, like working 1-1 with clients, dependable, honest, nurturing, and fun-loving you are just the right person. Job types available: part-time

We have ongoing relevant educational training modules to help you grow in your knowledge while you work.

Requirements:

• Smartphone savvy for use during shifts to clock in and out and do visit notes.
• Complete a criminal record check.
• Consistent job performance & attendance our clients can rely on.
• Reliable transportation.
• Professional demeanour and respectful attitude.
• Ability to perform basic housekeeping + meal prep tasks.
• Flexible availability.
• Previous caregiving and or elder care experience.
• 1+ professional references.
• Applicant must reside in British Columbia.

Caregiver Tasks Include:

• Utilizing lifts such as ceiling lift for client care
• Meal prep + planning.
• Housekeeping (including laundry).
• Personal care + hygiene
• Errands and grocery shopping (client based, kms with the client are paid).
• Medication routines.
• Quality time + companionship.
• Helping with exercises.

Just Like Family Home Care is a local Canadian home care provider. We started here in the lower mainland and have locations throughout. We are a compassionate business based on person focused care in the comfort of the clients own home environment. Staff can make a real difference in their local community caring for individuals making sure they get the right type and amount of care. We customize the care each client receives and update their care plans as needs change. Having consistent caregivers working weekly with their specific clients is how we ensure there is rapport and that consistent care is in place.

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Health Care Assistant (Registered Care Aide)

Begin a remarkable career that will make a difference in the lives of seniors. Senior Helpers of Vancouver is hiring for Health Care Assistants! If you have experience working in facilities, hospital, home care or healthcare, we’d love for you to join our team!

Working as a Health Care Assistant at Senior Helpers of Vancouver provides a unique opportunity for a truly rewarding career in a field you can be proud of. By choosing to work for Senior Helpers of Vancouver, you’re not just giving exceptional care to your clients, but you’re gaining a genuine, in-home connection designed to give your clients the absolute best quality of life. We’ll fit your area of expertise to the seniors you’ll care for.

Responsibilities:

• Assisting clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
• Assisting clients with instrumental activities of daily living such as light housekeeping, meal preparation
• Monitoring and reporting any changes in the client's condition to the healthcare team
• Providing assistance with mobility and transferring patients safely
• Supporting patients with eating and drinking, adhering to dietary requirements
• Assisting with medication reminders and medication administration under supervision
• Maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients
• Providing emotional support and companionship to patients and their families

Qualifications: 

• Compassionate and empathetic demeanour
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must be able to speak and write in English. Other languages will be an asset.

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 (minimum 1 year)
• 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:

• $23.50-$25.50 per hour
• Flexible Schedule
• Professional Development
• Paid Training and Development
• Opportunities for Advancement

Schedule: Casual/Part-Time

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Weekends as needed
• Weekends only

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Job Description

Salary: From $25.52/hr

Position Summary

Seabird Island is committed to providing support to Clients and Elders in their homes. We are dedicated to creating a culturally safe and inclusive environment that respects and values Indigenous knowledge, traditions, and ways of being. We are seeking a Health Care Assistant to join our team, working collaboratively to assist in daily living and personal care services in patients homes in accordance with an established care plan.

Under the direction of the Better at Home Supervisor the Health Care Assistant provides culturally informed health care and support services for eligible residents who have acute, chronic, palliative, or rehabilitative health care needs. These services include a variety of in-home care services such as home cleaning, personal care, and referrals to programs to assist clients to maintain optimum health in their own homes. The Health Care Assistant will also engage in community relations activities to supporting clients and the community.

What You'll Do

• Attending regularly and consistently to the personal care needs of clients such as bathing, hygiene, grooming etc. in a dignifying and respectful matter.
  
• Support clients with housekeeping tasks such as laundry, light cleaning, and organizing living spaces.
  
• Provide companionship, engage clients in meaningful activities, and ensure mental and emotional well-being.
  
• Provide medication reminders and assist clients with following their medication routines.
  
• Ensure clients homes are safe and free from hazards by addressing mobility risks and reporting any unsafe conditions.
  
• Assist with escorting clients to medical appointments, errands, or community events as needed.
  
• Monitor clients overall well-being, ensuring their safety and comfort.
  
• Building a relationship based on respect, and offer support, guidance, and direction when appropriate.
  
• Respecting the workplace physical structure, keeping it clean, safe, and secure for those we support Being responsible for each person's safety in all situations; ensuring medical attention is sought,notifying those concerned e.g., fire, car accident, etc.
  
• Must maintain professional conduct, boundaries, and ethical standards with a commitment to the principles and values of the First Nations Communities
  
• Regularly update client records in Mustimuhw database.
  
• Interacting respectfully and consistently with family, team, and community agencies.
  
• Maintain all personal matters regarding individuals, their families and team members as confidential.
  

Other Duties

• Additional responsibilities as needed to support the community and uphold our shared values.
• Other duties or responsibilities as assigned by your Supervisor, Manager, Director, Chief Administrative
  Officer , or Chief & Council.

Working / Special Conditions

• Initial and ongoing employment is subject to submission of a clear Criminal Record Review Program Check to ensure the safety and trust of the communities we serve. This check will be conducted every five years.
• Initial and ongoing commitment to the values and guidelines of Sq'wqel (Seabird Island Band), including our policies, procedures, standards of practice, and laws, is essential. This commitment supports our collective work, the community, and the responsibilities of this role.
• Must possess a valid class 5 driver's license and have access to safe and reliable transportation, insured for community-based use, to effectively travel between our facilities and the communities we serve to support our clients and work.

What You Bring

Qualifications:

• Health Care Assistant Certificate required.
  
• At least 2 years of relevant experience working within in a healthcare role.
  
• Experience working with Indigenous communities and understanding of Indigenous cultures, traditions, and contemporary issues.
  
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
  
• Successfully pass a tuberculosis screening
  
• First aid, CPR & AED certificate required.
  
• Food Safe Level 1.
  
• Must be physically and emotionally capable of carrying out the duties of the position.
  
• Maintain confidentiality regarding clients families and staff members.
  
• A positive professional and non-judgmental attitude.

Preferred:

• Indigenous candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
  
• Lived experience as a member of a First Nations community.
  
• Knowledge and understanding of Seabird Islands culture, traditions, teachings, community dynamics.
  
• Ability to respond quickly and professionally to community or colleague needs and inquiries.
  
• Excellent writing, editing, and verbal communication skills.

Cultural Competency:

• Experience working within Indigenous communities and applying culturally safe practices.
• Understanding of First Nations cultures, traditions, and contemporary issues.
• Understanding of intergenerational trauma and its impacts on Indigenous peoples and communities.
  

How to Apply

• Have a question about this role before you apply?
• Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter sharing how your experience aligns with this role.

Pre-Employment Screening

Seabird Island is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion. We recognize and value the unique perspectives, experiences, and contributions that Indigenous people bring to our team. We actively encourage applications from Indigenous people. Pursuant to S. 41 of the BC Human Rights Code, preference may be given to applicants of First Nations, Mtis, or Inuit heritage. We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in Canada; however, we are not able to sponsor visas.

Employment is conditional upon completing pre-employment screening to ensure a safe and secure work environment in which students, staff, members, families, community, as well as resources, and assets are protected. All background checks, reference checks and criminal record checks are performed in accordance with Seabird Island Human Resources Policy Manual, protecting the integrity and confidentiality of information gathered during the evaluation.

We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Training & development

Job Description

Loving Home Care Services is a senior home care agency providing personal care, companionship care, live-in care, nursing support and complex home care in Vancouver for 24 years. To date, we have helped over 1,500 families and we carry a perfect track record with outstanding testimonials from our former clients.  We are a Better Business Bureau Accredited Company with an A+ rating since 2001. We are licensed, bonded and insured, and all staff is covered by WorkSafe BC and we can assist you with your tax reporting. We use Payworks as our direct-deposit company of choice.  We let YOU decide the hours and days you want to work but we rely on YOUR commitment daily, weekly and monthly. It is our own strong commitment to hiring and developing only excellent caregivers.  Our mission, vision, and values are the core of our company and culture, and it's what has helped shape us to become a highly reputable and trusted, sought-after senior home care provider in B.C. for 24 years. Please visit our website: Facebook: We need great people that want to make a difference in people's lives and are passionate about it! We Are Currently Seeking For Immediate Hire:  * Live-In *IN NEED* * Full-Time *IN NEED* * Part-Time * Weekends * Drivers License an asset but not mandatory **URGENT DRIVERS NEEDED** We seek the best professional, compassionate and reliable caregivers to become a part of our expanding team. We service clients in their home, hospitals, retirement homes and long-term care facilities throughout Greater Vancouver and the Lower Mainland. As a caregiver, you are making a real and meaningful difference in the lives of our clients and their families. Responsibilities can include helping our clients with: * Promoting client well-being * Providing companionship and homemaking such as ~ meal preparation, light housekeeping, laundry, grocery shopping, errand services, recreational activities, companionship with conversation * Providing personal hygiene such as ~ bathing, dressing, and grooming * Moving, positioning and transferring a client * Providing elimination services ~ continence care * Promoting healthy nutrition and fluid intake * Transportation services * Medication reminders * Promoting exercise and physical assistance * Mental stimulation * Measuring vital signs * Maximum weight to be able to lift or carry, push or pull; 20 lbs Job Requirements: * Must have some experience working in-home care with the elderly population * Providing care in an ethical, responsible accountable manner * BC Certified Health Care Assistance ~ an asset * High school or college diploma  * Have experience dealing with clients with dementia ~ an asset * Must have a good command of English  * No history of criminal background  * Passionate about providing care for elders * Must be compassionate, honest, reliable, confident and sociable * Must feel confident in your ability to engage clients in activities and conversation * Must be able to prep meals and make meals; some part-time clients will have no meals * Proof of eligibility to work in Canada  How to Apply To apply please submit your resume using our online application. Loving Home Care Services is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment or discrimination. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, handicap, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If we can make this easier through accommodation in the recruitment process, please contact us with the “Help” button in the application. We will review applications as they are received and look forward to hearing from you.

Job Description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Training & development

• Personal Care
  • Provide assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, nail /skin care, back care, foot care, shampoo, oral hygiene, ambulation, transfers, range of motion exercise, safe use of equipment and assistive devices (wheelchair, walker, crutches, cane, lifts), change of position, with toileting, commode, incontinent care, meal planning, preparation, and assistance with feeding
• Companion/Sitter
  • Provide companionship and respite services for family
  • Perform homemaking activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning bathrooms
• Medication Services
  • Assist with medications that the client self-administers

• High school graduate or equivalent certificate
• Meets passing criteria on PCA skills test.
• Meets passing criteria on DEARS test (Drugs and Ethics test)
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English as needed for the job
• Possess a valid driver's license and have use of an insured automobile or access to adequate transportation for the job

Job Description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Training & development

• Personal Care
  • Provide assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, nail /skin care, back care, foot care, shampoo, oral hygiene, ambulation, transfers, range of motion exercise, safe use of equipment and assistive devices (wheelchair, walker, crutches, cane, lifts), change of position, with toileting, commode, incontinent care, meal planning, preparation, and assistance with feeding
• Companion/Sitter
  • Provide companionship and respite services for family
  • Perform homemaking activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning bathrooms
• Medication Services
  • Assist with medications that the client self-administers

• High school graduate or equivalent certificate
• Meets passing criteria on PCA skills test.
• Meets passing criteria on DEARS test (Drugs and Ethics test)
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English as needed for the job
• Possess a valid driver's license and have use of an insured automobile or access to adequate transportation for the job

Job Description

Salary: 26

Become a Member of the Coast family! We have an inclusive and welcoming work environment with competitive benefits and plenty of learning opportunities. Partnered with retirement homes and long-term care facilities across Nova Scotia, work is practically guaranteed.

Note:Also open to RN, LPN and CCA students

Schedule:Casual, PT, FT positions available

• 8- 12 hour shifts
• Days and evenings
  
  

Responsibilities

Provide personal hygiene, oral care, skin care, toileting, bathing, feeding, dressing and grooming

Maintain confidentiality concerning residents, staff and organizational information

Work within the NSAHO Scope of Practice

Provide companionship and emotional support to residents

Maintain a safe and clean environment, adhering to facility infection control policies

Qualifications

Clear Criminal Record check and vulnerable sectors check from within the last 6 months

Current Standard First-Aid and CPR certification

Successful completion or enrollment in a CCA/PSW program

Registered with the CCA Registry

Effective communication, both written and verbal in English

Physically fit/able to perform physically demanding job duties

Reliable and punctual with a good attendance record