FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Health Care Aide, referred to as Resident Care Partners at Amica.
Where is this position located?
This position is located at Amica West Vancouver.
What is the employment type for this role?
This role is casual/on-call.
What kind of care model does Amica use for its residents?
Amica uses a unique care model that allows staff to get to know each resident and form relationships beyond just providing care.
How does Amica support the personal and professional growth of its employees?
Amica invests in your personal and professional growth and offers various opportunities for training.
What are the benefits for part-time team members?
Part-time team members have access to a competitive hourly rate and the Loyalty Rewards Program, which includes a Health Care spending account or paid time off rewards.
What qualifications are required for this position?
Candidates should be graduates from a recognized HCA/Personal Support Worker program, currently enrolled in a nursing program, or internationally certified nurses with one year of Canadian nursing/PSW experience.
Is prior experience necessary to apply for this job?
Yes, candidates should have a background in health care, particularly as a personal support worker or in nursing.
What certifications are required for applicants?
Applicants must have a Level 1 First Aid and CPR/AED certificate and the ability to complete a Vulnerable Sector Check.
Does Amica encourage diversity in its hiring process?
Yes, Amica is committed to creating workplaces that reflect diverse communities and actively encourages applicants from all backgrounds, including various ethnicities, LGBTQ2s+, and persons with disabilities.
Can applicants request accommodations during the recruitment process?
Yes, requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process, as long as the applicant has met the bona fide requirements for the open position.