Health Care Assistant - Parry - Morning Shift
- Victoria, BC, Canada
$30.7 CAD / hour · Part-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $30.7 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Part-time
- Listed closing date
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
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: 7:00 am to 3:00 pm, 4 on 4 off
Application Closing Date: October 23, 2026
Interview Date: October 29-30, 2026
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
- 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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Responsibilities
The Health Care Assistant at Beacon Community Services will help seniors with bathing, dressing, meals and daily routines. They will also support safe movement, facilitate social activities and report changes in residents' health or behaviour.
Requirements
Candidates need completion of a recognized Health Care Assistant program and registration with the BC Care Aide & Community Health Worker Registry. They also need First Aid & CPR Level C, FoodSafe Level 1, and ideally experience in assisted living, long-term care or home support.
Skills
- Activities of daily living assistance
- Patient transfers and mobility support
- Lift and assistive device operation
- Medication reminders
- Health and behaviour observation
- Incident and health documentation
- Meal and hydration support
- Recreational activity facilitation
- Emergency response
- Laundry support
- Infection control and cleaning
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Compassionate care
Categories
- Healthcare
- Social Services
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Health Care Assistant
- HCA
- personal care aide
- assisted living
- long-term care
- home support
- seniors care
- resident care
- BC Care Aide Registry
- First Aid
- CPR Level C
- FoodSafe
- lifts and transfers
- medication reminders
- documentation
- person-centred care
- night shift
- part-time
Seniority
Entry level
Licences and certifications
- First Aid & CPR Level C
- FoodSafe Level 1
Tools
- lifts
- assistive devices
Languages
- English
Fields of study
- Health Care Assistant