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Health Care Assistant

Victoria, BC
Mid Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Extended health and dental coverage
Municipal pension plan with employer contributions
Generous paid leave

About the role

Join Beacon Community Services as a Health Care Assistant (HCA) at Parry Place! We are excited to be expanding our Assisted Living services under BC’s new model of care and are hiring for a regular night line. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a newly formed team and contribute to building a supportive, person-centred care environment from the ground up. In this role, you’ll provide daily living support, encouragement, and companionship to seniors in a respectful, home-like setting, helping residents live with dignity, independence, and comfort while making a positive difference every day.

Days/Hours of Work: 4 days on 4 days off: 11:00pm to 7:00 am – Awake overnight

Closing Date: Applications will be accepted until May 26 at noon. In person interviews will take place the week of June 1

What You’ll Do

  • Help residents with daily living activities (bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting).
  • Support safe mobility, transfers, and use of lifts/assistive devices.
  • Assist with meals, hydration, and comfort routines.
  • Support resident laundry, including washing, drying, folding, and returning personal items as needed.
  • Facilitate recreational and social activities.
  • Provide medication reminders and support self-administration.
  • Observe and report changes in resident health or behaviour.
  • Keep rooms and equipment clean and safe.
  • Participate in team meetings and respond to emergencies.
  • Other duties as required

What You Bring

  • Completion of a recognized Health Care Assistant program.
  • Registered with the BC Care Aide & Community Health Worker Registry.
  • First Aid & CPR Level C, FoodSafe Level 1
  • Experience in assisted living, long-term care, or home support
  • Respectful, compassionate, and patient approach.
  • Good communication and documentation skills.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team.
  • Physically able to perform lifting, transfers, and other duties.

Why Join Beacon

  • Comprehensive extended Health and Dental
  • Municipal Pension Plan with employer contributions
  • Generous paid leave
  • Meaningful work that supports seniors’ dignity and independence.
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Beacon Community Services serves vulnerable populations including seniors, people with disabilities and children. Protecting these people and our teams on whom they rely on is critical to us. Accordingly:

  • All successful applicants must consent to a Solicitor General’s Criminal Record Check.
  • All successful applicants are required to disclose their COVID-19 vaccination status upon hire. Depending on future public health developments, Beacon may implement a vaccination requirement as a condition of ongoing employment for all our workplaces.

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