The Opportunity

The Health Care Aide collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to ensure resident/client care is delivered in a way that acknowledges resident choice, dignity, privacy, independence, spirituality and individuality inclusive of a home-like environment:

Reporting to the Site Manager, you will maintain effective scheduling processes; provide short notice relief staff. You will ensure complete documentation of all activities and telephone calls ensuring effective communication between the facility requesting relief staff and the relief staff booked. Duties also include clerical support, data input, maintaining filing systems and other duties as assigned by the Site Manager.Minimum Grade 12 education required. You are a strong communicator, able to communicate effectively in both written and verbal English. In addition, you have excellent organizational and interpersonal skills. Experience with staff scheduling software (ESP) and Meridian voice mail systems is a definite asset in addition to strong computer knowledge and skills. You must be able to work independently, be a strong team player and promote effective customer service.

Good Samaritan is committed to upholding the values of diversity, equity, inclusion, and reconciliation in the workplace at all levels of the organization, as well as in the delivery of our services. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds including, but not limited to, Indigenous peoples, racialized groups, people with disabilities, and people from the 2SLGBTQ+ community.

Requirements:

• A current and clear Criminal Records Check Form and if applicable a Vulnerable Sector Check that has been obtained no more than 90 calendar days prior to the hire date.
• A tuberculosis screening that has been completed no more than 12 months prior to the hire date.