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Health Care Assistant (HCA)

@ Senior Helpers - Kelowna

Vernon, British Columbia

$20–$23/hrPart-time
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Overview

Senior Helpers - Kelowna is hiring part-time Health Care Assistants to provide in-home care to seniors. The work covers personal care, light housekeeping, meal support and medication reminders, with day, evening, night and weekend shifts. Pay is $20.00-$23.00 per hour with a flexible schedule.

Pay:

$20–$23 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming and dressing
  • Assist with light housekeeping and meal preparation
  • Monitor and report changes in client condition
  • Support safe mobility, transfers, eating and drinking
  • Provide medication reminders and administration under supervision

Requirements summary:

  • Current BC Care Aide & Community Health Worker Registry registration
  • Completion of a recognized Health Care Assistant program
  • Negative TB test within 90 days
  • Clear criminal record and vulnerable sector checks within 90 days
  • CPR and First Aid certification (preferred)
  • Reliable transportation and flexibility for evening and weekend shifts

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2026-10-14
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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentAllied health
Scheduleday, evening, weekends, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingHome, Care home
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsBC Care Aide & Community Health Worker Registry registration, CPR, First Aid, TB test
Background checkscriminal record, vulnerable sector
EducationTrade certificate (required)
Fields of studyHealth Care Assistant
Perks mentionedFlexible hours, Paid training

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Senior Helpers - Kelowna

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Compassionate Okanagan in‑home care that honours seniors with dignity and comfort - and brings families peace of mind.

Full company description

We provide compassionate, in-home senior care across the Okanagan: including Kelowna, West Kelowna, Lake Country, Penticton, and Vernon. Our support is personalized, respectful, and rooted in trust. Services include: - Daily living assistance (bathing, dressing, mobility) - Medication reminders and wellness routines - Gentle companionship and emotional support - Nutrition guidance and seasonal self-care tips - Family communication and care coordination -Safe and reliable transportation for errands or to and from doctor appointments -Technology support for seniors navigating computers, tablets, home streaming services, etc We partner ethically with healthcare providers and community leaders to ensure every client receives dignified, locally resonant care. Whether you're seeking support for a loved one or exploring collaboration, we’re here to help -heart first.

LinkedIn followers
65
People associated on LinkedIn
1
Reported office locations
  • 3021a Pandosy St, Kelowna, British Columbia V1Y 1W3, CA
Other recorded names
  • Senior Helpers - Kelowna
  • Senior Helpers Okanagan
Specialties
  • Alzheimer's & Dementia Care
  • Parkinson's Care
  • 24-hour live-in Care
  • Personal Hygiene Care
  • Companionship
  • Post Surgical Care
  • Chronic Disease Care
  • Transportation
  • and Respite Care
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We provide compassionate, in-home senior care across the Okanagan: including Kelowna, West Kelowna, Lake Country, Penticton, and Vernon. Our support is personalized, respectful, and rooted in trust. Services include: - Daily living assistance (bathing, dressing, mobility) - Medication reminders and wellness routines - Gentle companionship and emotional support - Nutrition guidance and seasonal self-care tips…

FieldValue
IndustryIndividual and Family Services
Company size11-50 employees
HeadquartersKelowna, British Columbia
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2024
SpecialtiesAlzheimer's & Dementia CareParkinson's Care24-hour live-in CarePersonal Hygiene CareCompanionshipPost Surgical CareChronic Disease CareTransportationand Respite Care
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Job description

Health Care Assistant (HCA)

Begin a remarkable career that will make a difference in the lives of seniors. Senior Helpers is urgently hiring for Health Care Assistants! If you are a new graduate or have experience working in assisted living facilities, independent living facilities, senior living facilities, nursing homes, home care or healthcare, we’d love for you to join our team.

Working as a Health Care Assistant at Senior Helpers provides a unique opportunity for a truly rewarding career in a field you can be proud of. By choosing to work for Senior Helpers, you’re not just giving exceptional care to your clients, but you’re gaining a genuine, in-home connection designed to give your clients the absolute best quality of life. We’ll fit your area of expertise to the seniors you’ll care for.

Responsibilities:

  • Assisting clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
  • Assisting clients with instrumental activities of daily living such as light housekeeping, meal preparation
  • Monitoring and reporting any changes in the client's condition to the healthcare team
  • Providing assistance with mobility and transferring patients safely
  • Supporting patients with eating and drinking, adhering to dietary requirements
  • Assisting with medication reminders and medication administration under supervision
  • Maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients
  • Providing emotional support and companionship to patients and their families

Qualifications:

  • Compassionate and empathetic demeanor
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Must be able to speak and write in English. Other languages will be an asset.

Requirements:

  • Current registration with the BC Care Aide & Community Health Worker Registry
  • Completion of a recognized Health Care Assistant program
  • Previous experience working as a Health Care Assistant in a healthcare setting preferred
  • Negative TB test completed in the past 90 days
  • A negative Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Check issued in the past 90 days
  • Certification in CPR and First Aid (preferred)
  • Reliable transportation and flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends

Benefits:

  • $20.00-$23.00 per hour
  • Flexible schedule
  • Supportive team environment
  • Professional development and paid training
  • Optional enrollment in employee group benefits program
  • Opportunities for Advancement!

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Weekends as needed
  • Weekends only

Senior Helpers Company Culture:

Our company culture is based on strong core values, recognition of achievements, and respect; our caregivers and staff are treated with respect in an inclusive environment, enjoy employee pride and camaraderie, and recognize that the work they do makes a real difference for our clients.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial or local laws.

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