Home Care Attendant (SS-24-376)

Southern Health-Santé Sud
Manitou
Part-time

Under the direction of the Home Care Resource Coordinator, the Home Care Attendant (HCA) functions as a member of the Home Care team and is responsible for the provision of personal care and home support services to an individual or group of home care clients as assigned.

As identified by an established plan of care, the HCA provides paraprofessional services to assist frail, physically disabled, and / or mentally challenged clients of all ages to remain in their own homes as long as safely possible.

The incumbent will exercise the appropriate level of initiative and independent judgment in determining work priorities, work methods to be employed and action to be taken on unusual matters.

The position functions in a manner that is consistent with the mission, vision and values; and the policies of Southern Health-Santé Sud.

Qualifications

  • Grade 12 education required
  • Home Care Attendant Certificate or Health Care Aide Certificate with community component from a recognized post-secondary institute
  • Knowledge of Safe Food Handling
  • Previous experience working with the elderly or disabled in a community setting is preferred
  • Previous experience working in a home care program is an asset
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a team member
  • Demonstrated ability to apply critical thinking skills
  • Given the cultural diversity of our region, the ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population is required
  • Proficiency of both official languages is essential for target and designated bilingual positions
  • Demonstrated ability to respect confidentiality including paper, electronic formats and other mediums
  • Demonstrated ability to meet the physical and mental demands of the job
  • Good work and attendance record

Conditions of Employment

  • Requires a valid Class 5 driver’s license, an all-purpose insured vehicle and liability insurance of at least $1,000,000.00.
  • 30+ days ago
Related jobs
Promoted
24/7 Care of Colorado
Colorado Springs, Colorado

Care of Colorado, one of the fastest growing and best home care agencies in Southern Colorado, is hiring an amazing non-medical scheduler!. Must be able to pass a background check*. We are also hiring caregivers and currently have clients with available schedules all over the Front Range!. Learn how...

Southern Health-Santé Sud
Manitou Springs, Colorado

Under the direction of the Home Care Resource Coordinator, the Home Care Attendant (HCA) functions as a member of the Home Care team and is responsible for the provision of personal care and home support services to an individual or group of home care clients as assigned. As identified by an establi...

Promoted
24/7 Care of Colorado
Colorado Springs, Colorado

Care of Colorado, one of the fastest growing and best home care agencies in Southern Colorado, is hiring an amazing and experienced non-medical Agency Manager! This is not a remote position. Must have office and home care/healthcare experience*. Must be able to pass a background check*. We are also ...

Southern Health-Santé Sud
Manitou Springs, Colorado

Under the direction of the Home Care Resource Coordinator, the Home Care Attendant (HCA) functions as a member of the Home Care team and is responsible for the provision of personal care and home support services to an individual or group of home care clients as assigned. As identified by an establi...

Southern Health-Santé Sud
Manitou Springs, Colorado

Under the direction of the Home Care Resource Coordinator, the Home Care Attendant (HCA) functions as a member of the Home Care team and is responsible for the provision of personal care and home support services to an individual or group of home care clients as assigned. As identified by an establi...

Promoted
Uber
Air Force Academy, Colorado

If you have previous employment experience in transportation (such as a delivery driver, driver, professional driver, driving job, truck driver, heavy and tractor-trailer driver, cdl truck driver, class a or class b driver, local truck driver, company truck driver, taxi driver, taxi chauffeur, cab d...

Promoted
24/7 Care of Colorado
Colorado Springs, Colorado

NOW HIRING AMAZING CAREGIVERS! INTERVIEW AND TRAIN IMMEDIATELY!***. Care of Colorado, one of the fastest growing and best home care agencies in Southern Colorado, is hiring amazing non-medical caregivers. ...

Promoted
Ace Hardware Corporation
Rock Creek Park, Colorado

Compensation Details:NOW OFFERING A $10000 SIGN ON BONUSDrivers also have the potential to earn up to an additional $2000 per year for safety bonuses!Drivers earn between $79000 – $90000 per year with an average of $87000 annuallyWhy should you join our team? We live our values - W. Come Drive with ...

Promoted
Global Medical Response Inc
Colorado Springs, Colorado

Transport/Drive patients to and from medical facilities and/or home in a timely manner.Utilize maps to locate hospitals, medical facilities, and patient homes.Complete Trip Sheet on a daily basis fully recording each encounter.Ensure wheelchair van is maintained and is in good working order.Know and...

Promoted
System Transport
Colorado Springs, Colorado

For all flatbed driver opportunities, the driver must be physically able to lift a 90-pound tarp onto a 5-foot high platform twice. Award-winning app made for drivers by drivers. CDL A OTR Flatbed Driver - Full Benefits. CDL A OTR Flatbed Driver: $1,000. ...