Health Care Aide

Better Way Home Care is looking for team members to join their team!

Successful candidates for our Health Care Aide positions utilize a compassionate and empathetic approach helping to create a supportive environment for patients, fostering a sense of comfort and security. Our Health Care Aides play an indispensable role in enhancing the overall quality of life for individuals facing health challenges. Applicants must be passionate about providing premium care for their clients. Ideal applicants must be willing to work hourly on a casual basis. Some overnight shifts may be required. Applicants must have a valid Alberta Driver’s License and own a reliable vehicle.

Job Description:

• Personal care such as transferring, positioning, and mobility assistance
• Assist & remind clients to take their medications
• Assist with Simple Wound Care
• Health education
• Meal planning and specialized diets
• Assistance with therapeutic exercises
• Collaboration with healthcare professionals
• Companionship and emotional support

Requirements:

• Available to work hourly, including 12-hour shift or 24-hr shift
• Above average verbal and written communication skills
• Clean police check with vulnerable sector
• Excellent health
• BLS
• Credentials including HCA certification and registration on the HCA Directory
• Alberta Driver’s License & reliable vehicle w/ commercial insurance

If you have what it takes to join our Better Way Home Care team as a Health Care Aide and you are looking to make a difference in the lives of others, apply today! We offer industry leading compensation and benefits! We are hiring only the best Health Care Aides interested in helping us provide the highest level of care.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Casual

Salary: $22.00-$28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 3 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended Health Care
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Night shift
• On call
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

• How can you help us provide the highest level of care for our clients?
• What goals can we help you with? What would you hope to gain by working for us?
• What have you been un-satisfied with in previous jobs?
• Why choose you over other applicants?
• Are you currently registered with the Alberta Health Care Aide Directory?

Education:

• Secondary School (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Class 5 Licence (required)
• BLS Certification (preferred)

Work Location: On the road