FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Health Care Aide, Union- Temporary Part Time-BST WGM N2 0.40 at AgeCare South Terrace.
What is the primary mission of AgeCare?
AgeCare’s mission is to empower residents to live their lives to the fullest by prioritizing their health and well-being.
What are the main responsibilities of a Health Care Aide?
The main responsibilities include providing personal care, responding to resident/client/family concerns, maintaining a safe environment, observing and reporting on client safety, engaging with other agencies as directed, attending training, and promoting the organization's values.
What qualifications are needed for this position?
Applicants must be graduates of a Health Care Aide program (or an equivalent), have experience working with seniors, possess strong communication skills, demonstrate organizational skills, and have knowledge of personal care duties.
Is a certification required for this role?
Yes, current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification is recommended.
Will I need a background check to apply?
Yes, candidates must provide a complete and current Vulnerable Sector Check, including a Criminal Background Check, or be willing to obtain one.
What kind of interpersonal skills are necessary for this position?
Strong interpersonal and customer focus skills are essential for effectively interacting with residents and their families.
What should I do if I am interested in this job?
If you’re motivated by the privilege of serving seniors with dignity, respect, and compassion, you should consider applying to join AgeCare.