Region of Queens Municipality is seeking a dynamic and dedicated individual to join our team as a Casual Residential Care Assistant (RCA).
The Casual Residential Care Assistant (RCA/CCA) is a valued member of the collaborative team and contributes to the provision of high quality, safe, compassionate and efficient care to meet the needs of the residents consistent with the Mission and the Philosophy of Hillsview Acres.
The Casual Residential Care Assistant, within their educational preparation, is responsible for assessing and supporting resident’s Activities of Daily Living (ADL) and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL) and works under the direction of the Director of Resident Care and/or the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
About You:
- You are available for call in shifts on short notice on an as needed basis
- You have the ability to perform shift work in a 24-hour day, 7-day week operation
- You have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- You can work within an environment which can change at any moment and are prepared to adapt to these situations in a respectful and understanding manner
- You have active listening and observation skills
- You have the physical ability to perform repetitive tasks, lift, squat, bend, stand and walk as required to perform the duties of the position
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma
- CCA course completion or willingness to complete within 2 years of date of hire.
- Experience in health care and social services sector, working with individuals with special needs, preferably in long term care setting.
Why Join Us?
The Region of Queens Municipality offers:
- Opportunity to work in a community-focused, forward-thinking environment
- Opportunities for professional growth in a culture of continuous improvement
- We are an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce
Compensation:
The hourly wage for this position is:
- $18.36 – $19.83 hourly (without CCA certificate)
- $22. 56 – $24.46 hourly (with CCA certificate)
A comprehensive job description is available here.
Apply now by emailing your application to jobs@regionofqueens.com. Be part of our journey shaping a thriving and sustainable community!
