Rehabilitation Care Worker Position in Bow Island, AB
Job Details
Position: Rehabilitation Care Worker
Location: Bow Island, AB
Shift: Morning, Night, Overnight
Wage: $25.26 per hour
As a Rehabilitation Care Worker in Bow Island, AB, you will be responsible for providing direct care to residents, focusing on activities of daily living, community inclusion, and individual skill development. Working in an interprofessional team, your collaborative approach will ensure the optimal health, safety, and quality of life for adults with developmental disabilities in a residential health care setting. This role plays a significant part in delivering safe, quality patient and family-centered care, aligning with the shared values of AHS.
Job Specifications
- Classification: Rehabilitation Care Worker
- Union: AUPE AUX
- Unit and Program: Alfred Egan Home Supportive Living
- Location: Alfred Egan Home
- Posting End Date: 13-MAY-2024
- Length of Shift in weeks: 5
- Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends
Qualifications
Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent.
- Must have a Health Care Aide (HCA) Certificate or ACDS Foundations Training or willingness to obtain within the first year of employment.
Skills and Qualities for a Care Aide
Skills and qualities that are important for a Care Aide include:
- Compassion and empathy
- Communication skills
- Personal care skills
- Observation and reporting
- Empathy and patience
Applying for the Position
The employer accepts applications from Canadian citizens, permanent or temporary residents of Canada, and other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit. To apply online, visit this link.
Work Environments for Care Aides
The work environment for Care Aides can vary based on the setting they work in. Common environments include:
- Long-Term Care Facilities
- Hospitals
- Home Care
- Community Support Programs
- Hospice or Palliative Care
Care Aides often work in shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, to provide continuous care for clients. This work can be physically and emotionally demanding but is also rewarding as it allows Care Aides to positively impact the lives of those in need.
