Resident Care Aide (Casual)
Resident Care Aide
Heights at Mt. View | Victoria, British Columbia| Casual
The Opportunity
At Baptist Housing, every day is an opportunity for you to help our seniors experience life well in supportive communities. As a Resident Care Aide at The Heights at Mt. View, you will assist our residents with daily living activities and contribute to their overall wellness while building meaningful relationships with them, team members, and external partners. Join a collaborative work environment where your support is prioritized, and you can make a real difference in seniors’ lives.
About the Role
As a Resident Care Aide, you will play a vital role in delivering compassionate care to seniors in our residential community. Your main responsibility will be assisting residents with daily activities, including personal care, grooming, and mealtimes, while promoting a safe and supportive environment. You will follow personalized care plans designed to meet the unique needs of each resident, ensuring that they receive the highest standard of care.
Beyond providing physical assistance, you will engage with residents, fostering meaningful connections and contributing to their emotional and social well-being. Working collaboratively with a dedicated care team, you will also ensure that residents feel respected and valued. By maintaining accurate records and communicating regularly with nursing staff, you help ensure that each resident’s care plan is followed and continuously improved.
Responsibilities:
Assist residents with personal care, grooming, dressing, mobility, and mealtimes.
Follow and contribute to individualized care plans to support residents' health and dignity.
Maintain a safe, clean-living environment while adhering to infection control protocols.
Document updates in care records and promptly report changes in residents' health to the nursing team.
Help new residents transition smoothly and promote resident engagement in community activities.
Requirements
Graduation from a recognized Resident Care Assistant Program
Post-Secondary Medication Administration Course
High school diploma
Current Food Safe certificate
Current WHIMIS certification
Current registration is in good standing with the BC Assistant Registry
About You
As a Resident Care Aide, you will play a vital role in delivering compassionate care to seniors in our residential community. Your main responsibility will be assisting residents with daily activities, including personal care, grooming, and mealtimes, while promoting a safe and supportive environment. You will follow personalized care plans designed to meet the unique needs of each resident, ensuring that they receive the highest standard of care.
Beyond providing physical assistance, you will engage with residents, fostering meaningful connections and contributing to their emotional and social well-being. Working collaboratively with a dedicated care team, you will also ensure that residents feel respected and valued. By maintaining accurate records and communicating regularly with nursing staff, you help ensure that each resident’s care plan is followed and continuously improved.
Compensation and Benefits
You will be welcomed in a warm and supportive work environment, with an hourly wage of $28.74
Baptist Housing Careers
Our Promise
At Baptist Housing, every day is an opportunity for you to help our seniors experience life well in supportive communities. As a member of our team, you can experience a fulfilling career while working in a collaborative environment where support for you is prioritized. Joining Baptist Housing means becoming a part of a committed and compassionate team that strives to create a warm and relational community where you can confidently bring your whole self to work, knowing that your contributions are valued and recognized. Our people and our values are what set us apart, and together we make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.
Why Work at Baptist Housing?
Meaningful Service: Your work matters! You can make a real impact on the lives of our residents. Your role is both fulfilling and purposeful.
Supportive & Fun Community: We're more than colleagues. Experience a supportive, safe and fun environment where we take our work seriously, but not ourselves.
Competitive Compensation: Enjoy competitive salaries and benefits, including extended health and dental coverage, a retirement savings plan, and paid vacation time.
Recognition & Appreciation: Experience appreciation events and receive recognition awards through our team programs
How To Apply
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