Continuing care assistant
Arbor Oaks Manor Personal Care Home (SIC Grace and Love Residence Inc.)
Regina
,
SK
· Canada
Job description
*Job Summary* We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Continuing Care Assistant to join our vibrant healthcare team. In this vital role, you will provide personalized support and care to residents in assisted living or nursing home environments, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. Your energy and positive attitude will help create a warm, respectful atmosphere where seniors and individuals with disabilities feel valued and cared for. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives through attentive caregiving and support. *Responsibilities* * Assist residents with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility to promote independence and dignity * Administer medications accurately following prescribed schedules and protocols * Support residents with meal preparation, feeding assistance, and ensuring proper nutrition * Provide companionship and emotional support to residents, fostering a friendly and respectful environment * Maintain cleanliness of resident rooms, common areas, and care equipment through regular cleaning routines * Observe and report changes in residents? health or behavior promptly to healthcare professionals * Support residents with activities that enhance their quality of life, including recreational programs or social engagement *Qualifications* * Prior experience working in assisted living facilities or nursing homes is highly preferred * Strong background in senior care, caregiving, or home care services * Experience working with individuals with disabilities or dementia care needs is advantageous * Knowledge of medication administration procedures and safety protocols * Ability to perform light cleaning tasks and meal preparation efficiently * Excellent communication skills with the ability to connect empathetically with residents of all ages * Demonstrated reliability, patience, and a positive attitude toward caregiving responsibilities Join our team to provide exceptional care that truly makes a difference! We value energetic professionals committed to enriching the lives of those we serve through compassionate support and dedicated service. Pay: $16.00-$17.50 per hour Expected hours: 8.0 ? 40.0 per week Application question(s): * Are you located in Regina, Saskatchewan? Education: * Secondary School (required) Licence/Certification: * Continuing Care Assistant Certificate (preferred) * Personal Support Worker Certificate (preferred) * TLR (Transferring, Lifting, Repositioning) Training (preferred) Work Location: In person