Part Time Health Care Aide

Reporting to the Director of Health & Wellness, the Health Care Aide provides personal care and performs selected tasks, which are within their knowledge and skill, under the direction of their supervisor while adhering to regulatory and Extendicare's standards, policies and procedures.

To adhere to the plan of care as determined by the supervisor;

To facilitate residents' move in and transfers where applicable;

To observe and report on residents/clients care/service utilizing appropriate Extendicare forms or tools;

To assist the resident/client with personal care and hygiene and activities of daily living;

To observe and report on changes in residents/clients condition to supervisor;

To escalate medical emergencies to supervisor or emergency medical services as appropriate;

To demonstrate understanding of resident/client needs and maximize abilities;

To provide cognitive, social, emotional, and psychological support to the resident/client/family;

To maintain resident/client information confidentiality;

To respond to resident/client/family concerns and ensure appropriate action taken within decision making authority and or concern communicated to supervisor;

To assist in maintaining a safe and cleanly environment, including residents/clients equipment , belongings, and nursing equipment;

To engage with other agencies involved in resident/client care as directed;

To work in a position of trust with vulnerable adults (residents);

Graduate of Health Care Aide program (or provincial equivalent certificate program with minimum 500 hours in Ontario & Alberta of theory & practicum)

Experience working with seniors in the community health services setting

Strong interpersonal and customer focus skills

Must have demonstrated sound skills and knowledge of providing personal care duties

Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification recommended

Continuous mentorship, support for life-long learning and growth opportunities

A rewarding and meaningful work experience where you can enrich your life and the lives of others through your work.

Employee Family Assistance Program.

Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors across Canada, operating under the Extendicare, ParaMed, Extendicare Assist, and SGP Purchasing Network brands. We are committed to delivering quality care to meet the needs of a growing seniors’ population, inspired by our mission to provide people with the care they need, wherever they call home. We operate a network of long-term care homes (both owned and under management contracts), deliver over 11 million hours of home health care services annually, and provide group purchasing services to third parties representing approximately 150,000 beds across Canada. Extendicare proudly employs nearly 30,000 qualified, highly trained and dedicated team members who are passionate about providing high-quality care and services to help people live better.

Part time

At Extendicare, we’ve spent more than 50 years dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents in our long-term care homes across Canada. When you join Extendicare, you become part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to creating a safe, supportive, and enriching environment for every resident we serve.

We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health, financial well-being, and long-term career growth. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support certain stages of the recruitment process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing candidate responses. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Extendicare is committed to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process. We gladly accommodate the needs of applicants throughout all stages of recruitment and selection upon request.