JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Health Care Aides (HCAs) to join our growing team. This role involves providing one-on-one care to seniors and individuals with disabilities in their homes. You will play a critical part in maintaining their comfort, safety, and well-being while supporting independence and quality of life.
This is a client-facing role that requires strong interpersonal skills, the ability to follow care plans developed by our RN Care Coordinator, and a commitment to maintaining a high standard of care.

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

• HCA certification or equivalent relevant caregiving experience
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Criminal Record Check (Vulnerable Sector) required
• Experience in caregiving, particularly with seniors or individuals with disabilities
• Comfortable performing physical tasks including lifting and mobility support
• Familiarity with patient care protocols or experience in hospice, assisted living, or home support settings is an asset
• Reliable transportation required—clients are located throughout Greater Victoria
• Strong communication skills and a compassionate, client-focused attitude
• COVID-19 vaccination preferred

• Provide personal care including bathing, grooming, toileting, and dressing
• Assist with safe mobility and transfers (e.g., walker/wheelchair use, bed-to-chair transfers)
• Support light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, dishes, and cleaning
• Prepare meals and assist with nutritional needs
• Offer companionship, conversation, and emotional support
• Monitor and report any changes in client condition or behaviour
• Support clients with medication reminders as directed by care plan
• Engage clients in appropriate physical and mental wellness activities
• Maintain a clean, respectful, and safe care environment
• Document client updates and communicate regularly with the Care Coordinator