Health Care Aide/Companion/Housekeeping Job at Comfort Keepers Red Deer and Area

Comfort Keepers Red Deer and Area Stettler, AB

Comfort Keepers mission is to provide our clients with the highest level of quality of life that is achievable. Comfort Keepers was founded with a single goal in mind – to help people stay in their own homes. We are committed to providing the highest quality of care in the most professional manner possible. We are an independently owned and operated franchised business with over 650 offices internationally, and we are growing quickly across Canada. Find out more about us at reddeer.comfortkeepers.ca We are seeking kind, caring & qualified individuals to provide in-home care to the elderly, and others requiring assistance in Red Deer. Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle and be available for weekends. We provide: 1. Companionship and Homemaking Services - meal preparation, light housekeeping, laundry, grocery shopping, errand services, recreational activities and companionship/conversation 2. Personal Care Services - bathing, grooming, mobility, transferring and positioning, feeding, incontinence care and medication reminders 3. Transportation Services – driving clients to and from appointments 4. Housekeeping Services – vacuuming, dusting, mopping and sweeping floors, bathrooms and kitchens We service clients in their home, hospitals, retirement homes and long term care facilities. Responsibilities: * Provide one-on-one care with Comfort Keepers clients * Follow guidelines of the Client Service/Care Plan * Ability to manage own schedule and get to and from clients on own * Participate in mandatory team meetings and trainings * Comply with Comfort Keepers policies and procedures * Document incidents and changes in client status to management team * Document in clients’ program files when appropriate * Understand the operations of the emergency response system and respond professionally to all emergency situations Qualifications: * Personal Support Worker or Health Care Aide certificate and other relevant training; preferred but not necessary * Experience working in Homecare or with the elderly population * Strong problem solving and communication skills * Must have strong critical thinking, initiative and creativity * Must possess an email address and have access to the internet * Works effectively independently as well as in a team approach * Demonstrates flexibility, sound judgment and cultural sensitivity in evaluating and responding to client needs * Ability to motivate and promote resident participation in social, recreational and educational activities. * First Aid and CPR certification is an asset Hours: * We service clients 24 hours a day 7 days a week. Shifts begin and end at all different times of the day. Caregivers are requested to work a minimum of 2 hours up to 12 hours per shift. Lifting: * If providing personal care services, employees must be able to transfer a client with proper body mechanic. * All other positions require minimal to moderate lifting Compensation: Hourly Contact by: down loading application at: http://comfortkeepers.ca/local-office/alberta/red-deer/employment/ 403-347-3730 We sincerely thank all candidates for their application; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: $18.00-$20.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift
  • 4 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evenings
  • Evening shift
  • Morning shift
  • On call

Work Location: One location




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