Healthcare Worker I (Casual)
Catholic Social Services
- Red Deer, AB
- $19.71-20.79 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Primarily working in a residential setting and in the community
- Perform a high degree of physical activities including walking, climbing stairs, standing, sitting, lifting, and supporting clients
- Lifting or moving may be required for clients’ transfers, lifts, and/or turning and may include other mobility aids such as wheelchairs
- May occasionally work directly with complex needs clients who display varying behaviours of concern including physical aggression
- Driving required frequently, including during winter and other poor weather and/or road conditions and may include the transportation of equipment
- Enrollment on the HCA Directory is required
- The following education will be considered:
- Health Care Aides (HCA) or equivalent
- Practical Nurses (PN) or PN students currently enrolled in an Alberta program who have completed one full year of the program
- Baccalaureate Nurses (BN or BScN) or Psychiatric Nurses or BN/BScN/Psychiatric Nursing students currently enrolled in an Alberta program who have completed two full years of the program
- (Please note, students must also have completed a continuing care or medical unit clinical placement and have some knowledge / experience with medication assistance)
- Previous experience providing personal care to individuals
- Valid First Aid and CPR is considered an asset
- Vulnerable Sector Check from local RCMP or city police detachment
- Child Intervention Record Check
- Clear and Current Drivers Abstract
- A vehicle and valid class 5 driver's license – requirement to transport clients in your personal vehicle
- Proof of Vehicle Insurance showing $2 million liability coverage
- The compensation for this position is $19.71 to $20.79 per hour and is based on qualifications and experience.
- Flexible benefit options when eligible.
- Work within a highly collaborative, team-oriented organization, where your ideas are heard, and you can see your impact daily.
- Growth Opportunities: apply and grow your skills within a dynamic, innovative and expanding Agency that is taking a leadership role in our industry.
- Humility: We acknowledge with gratitude our human abilities and limitations. We demonstrate humility by doing the best that we can with the resources that we have.
- Compassion: We respond to people in need with love. We demonstrate our compassion by caring for people without judgment and without condition.
- Respect: We demonstrate our respect by being personally present, open and attentive to those we care for and by honouring their dignity and freedom.