Certified Health Care Aide - HCA - Okotoks - #441080

Overview

Location: Calgary

Now hiring for part-time, weekdays and weekends as needed.

Health Care Aide Certification Required

TheKey is actively seeking reliable, compassionate, and empathetic professionals to join our team as caregivers. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to deliver premium, in-home care to senior individuals, allowing them to safely and comfortably age in their own homes.

Who We Are

TheKey is passionately committed to enabling seniors to live safely and comfortably in their own homes. We strive to provide the highest level of care possible and believe that our caregivers are integral to accomplishing this mission. We equip our caregivers with the necessary resources and training to deliver exceptional care.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Flexible schedules to fit your lifestyle
• Opportunities for career growth within the company
• Paid Training
  
  

Responsibilities

What You Will Do:

As a caregiver at TheKey, you will play a vital role in implementing personalized care plans that cater to the holistic needs of our clients. You will deliver outstanding care by assisting with various daily activities and managing the overall well-being of clients. Treating our clients like family is a core value at TheKey, and we encourage our caregivers to go above and beyond to improve their quality of life.

Health Care Aides in the Calgary region whose main responsibilities will contribute to managing activities of daily living (ADLs) and maintaining client autonomy. Applicants of interest will work primarily with the elderly in autonomous, semi-autonomous, and total care conditions.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Establish open communication with seniors and their families
• Assist clients with errands, light housekeeping, meal preparation, grocery shopping, transportation, ambulation, transfers
• Personal care including bathing, dressing, mobility, incontinence care, feeding and other services
• Companionship and friendship for seniors and loved ones
• Medication reminders
  
  

Qualifications

Who You Are:

You are a compassionate professional with a profound desire to make a difference. Your dedication to enhancing the lives of seniors and commitment to service excellence sets you apart. Every day, you strive to impact positively on the lives of those you serve.

Required Skills, Education, And Certifications

• A passion for the job and helping others
• Health Care Aide certification required
• Access to reliable transportation and valid insurance
• Ability to pass a background check and reference check
• A hunger to learn how to best care for your clients
  
  

Preferred Skills, Education, And Certifications

• Previous experience as an HCA, Personal Care Aide/Assistant, or similar position.
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Ability to reliably travel to client homes and office location(s)
• Ability to safely perform client transfers with weight-bearing requirements, contingent upon client condition and needs
• Ability to sit, stand and walk for prolonged periods of time throughout the workday
• FT hour availability may vary based on specific client needs and caregiver flexibility to work across multiple client locations/schedules.