Health Care Aide

<strong>At Touchmark, the ladies and gentlemen who serve in our communities don't just come to a job, they come to be part of something bigger - a mission focused on enriching people's lives. In the process of doing that, they grow, have fun, and develop lifelong skills.</strong>

Edmonton, AB

Touchmark

<p>Touchmark has been serving the needs of adults 55-plus and their families for more than 35 years. Established November 10, 1980, the privately held company was founded by Werner G. Nistler, Jr., who continues to serve as Chairman. We aspire to be the premier provider of&nbsp;<a href="https://www.touchmark.com/services">fulfilling lifestyle options</a>&nbsp;for adults over 55 while supporting employees&rsquo; personal and professional growth, offering investors a solid return, and enhancing the communities in which we live.</p> https://www.touchmark.com/

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Part-Time

Overview: <p>At Touchmark, the ladies and gentlemen who serve in our communities don't just come to a job, they come to be part of something bigger - a mission focused on enriching people's lives.&nbsp; In the process of doing that, they grow, have fun, and develop lifelong skills.&nbsp;</p> <p>In a recent survey, 9 out of 10 team members said they have the opportunity to do what they do best every day. If you are looking for a place where you can build relationships, explore underused talents, and make a difference every day, apply now or come see us about joining our team.</p> <p>Touchmark at Wedgewood is Edmonton&rsquo;s leading full-service retirement community,&nbsp;enriching the lives of residents and their families through five-star hospitality, services and amenities. We are currently seeking the right person to join our memory care team as a&nbsp;<strong>Health Care Aide</strong>.</p> <p>As a Health Care Aide, you will enrich lives every day by ensuring residents in our memory care neighborhoods receive the highest level of dignity and care. You will have the daily opportunity to distinguish yourself by taking the time to be a positive presence in the lives of residents and their family members.&nbsp;<br /><br />This position is part time</p>
Responsibilities: In this role, you will assist residents with activities of daily living as needed&nbsp;- activities such as grooming, hygiene, dressing, mobility and toileting.&nbsp; Most importantly, this role provides&nbsp;<u>you</u>&nbsp;with the opportunity to build lasting relationships with the people who call our community &ldquo;home.&rdquo;&nbsp; We may be biased, but we think they're pretty amazing!
Requirements: <p style="font-weight: 400;">The ideal candidate will be trustworthy and compassionate, and will:</p> <ul style="font-weight: 400;"> <li>Have a commitment to Touchmark&rsquo;s values excellence, teamwork, hospitality, integrity, and compassion</li> <li>Possess a high school diploma or equivalent</li> <li>Be registered on the AHS HCA Directory</li> <li>Have a least 2 years of experience in a memory care neighborhood</li> <li>Have knowledge of Supportive Pathways or P.I.E.C.E.S</li> <li>Have a genuine interest in caring for elderly residents and working in a geriatric environment</li> <li>Be able to maintain patient and tactful composure when dealing with residents, family members, staff members and visitors</li> </ul> <p style="font-weight: 400;">Final candidate must produce a clear police check</p>