TotalCare Concierge is Calgary’s trusted personalized home care service provider.

Our focus is not only on meeting the client’s home care needs but building a long lasting relationship with each client.

Overview
Do you enjoy building close connections with clients? If so, we are looking for you!
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Health Care Aide to provide essential support to individuals in their homes. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life of our clients. This role involves assisting with daily living activities, ensuring a clean and safe environment, and providing companionship to those in need.

About the Role:

• This is a casual position with no guaranteed hours.
• There is a potential for the position to become permanent part time/full time and priority will be given to internal candidates.

What you will be doing:

• Assist residents with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
• Support meal preparation and ensure proper nutrition for clients.
• Maintain cleanliness in living areas, including laundry and housekeeping duties.
• Provide companionship and engage clients in social activities to promote mental well-being.
• Monitor and report changes in clients’ health or behavior to nursing staff or family members.
• Assist with mobility and transportation needs, ensuring safety during transfers.
• Offer specialized care for individuals with dementia or other cognitive impairments.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to implement care plans tailored to individual needs.

What you bring:

• Health Care Aide Certification or Equivalency
• Registered with the Alberta HCA Directory.
• Current CPR and First Aid Certification.
• Up to date N95 Mask Fit testing.
• Reliable vehicle and Class 5 license.
• Personal mobile device with data.
• Prompt and respectful communication.
• Preference will be given to candidates who are fluent in Mandarin, Cantonese, or Tagalog.
• Preference will also be given to candidates who have great attention to detail and communicates promptly and effectively.

Nice to have:

• Experience in home care setting.
• Experience in wound care, catheter care, end of life care, and operating personal medical devices and equipment.
• Knowledge of care practices and techniques for working with individuals with dementia, disabilities, or terminal illness.
• Ability to perform meal preparation while considering client dietary restrictions and preferences.
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with clients, families, and healthcare teams.
• Proficiency in other languages such as Creole, French, Spanish, Arabic, Hindi, Punjabi, etc.
• Compassionate demeanour with a genuine desire to help others improve their quality of life.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing client needs and work schedules as required.
• Responds timely and respectfully.

How you will be paid:

• Potentially earn up to $26.00 an hour which is the highest in the home care industry and very competitive to acute care, supportive living, and long term care pay rates!
• Our hourly rates start at $18.00 based on experience with a potential additional top up of up to $5.50 an hour from the company profit sharing program.
• Earn referral fees of at least $150 to $500 per eligible client.
• You have full ownership of your schedule. Work as much or as little as you want.
• There is a minimum 2 hours per scheduled visit which reduces travel time spent during the shift.
• You are one on one with clients and the focus will be on spending quality time with them without having to rush.
• You will get to know your clients rather than just their care tasks.
• We value our team, you will be respected and heard by the company.
• There are multiple company sponsored employee engagement activities and performance incentives.

Application Requirements:

• Submission requires both a cover letter and resume.
• In your cover letter, indicate your response to the following screening questions:
  • What do you bring to the team?
  • Why would you be a good fit for the team?
  • What is your hourly pay expectation?
  • What are the specific days and times you are available to work?
  • What languages are you fluent in?

Join our team as a Health Care Aide and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve!