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RESIDENT CARE AIDE

At Riverwood Senior Living, we are dedicated to providing compassionate and high-quality care for our residents. We are currently seeking Resident Care Aides (Medical) to join our team. If you are a caring, dependable, and motivated individual who enjoys working with seniors, we invite you to apply.

Job details

• Location: Alliston, Ontario, L9R 1W1

• Work setting: On-site (no remote work option)

• Salary: $19.69 per hour

• Hours: 30 to 37.5 hours per week

• Terms of employment: Permanent, Full-time

• Schedule: Day, Evening, Night, Early Morning, Weekends, Rotating Shifts

• Start date: As soon as possible

• Vacancies: 2

Languages

• English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

• Experience is an asset

• Will train the right candidate

Responsibilities

As a Resident Care Aide, you will:

• Assist residents with personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, toileting)

• Monitor and record vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse)

• Provide assistance with mobility (lifting, turning, positioning, transferring residents)

• Transport residents using wheelchairs or stretchers

• Serve meals and assist residents with eating as required

• Support residents with exercise and activity routines

• Maintain a clean and safe environment, including making beds and tidying rooms

• Respond promptly to call signals and resident needs

• Deliver messages, reports, and specimens between departments

• Administer first aid in emergency situations

• Perform other duties related to patient comfort and care as assigned

Credentials

• CPR Certificate required

Security & Safety Requirements

• Bondable

• Criminal record check

• Immunization records

• Vulnerable sector check

• Tuberculosis test

Work Conditions & Physical Capabilities

• Fast-paced environment

• Physically demanding; lifting up to and over 45 kg (100 lbs)

• Standing and walking for extended periods

• Repetitive tasks; bending, crouching, kneeling

• Ability to work under pressure and with attention to detail

Personal Suitability

• Client-focused, compassionate, and patient

• Dependable, reliable, and organized

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Flexible and able to work effectively in a team environment

• Initiative and sound judgement

Benefits

• Health benefits: Dental plan, extended health care, vision care

• Financial benefits: Night shift premium

• Other benefits: Free parking, supportive team environment

Who can apply

The employer accepts applications from:

• Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada

• Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit

How to apply

By email: resume@riverwoodseniorliving.ca
Reference number: RCA2025RIVE