The Opportunity
Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors? As a Health Care Aide at Chartwell, you’ll provide compassionate, hands-on support that helps residents live with dignity, comfort, and independence. Your care, empathy, and commitment will create a safe, welcoming environment where residents and families feel at home.
What You’ll Do
- Assist residents with personal care, including hygiene, grooming, mobility, and meals
- Provide support with daily living activities such as laundry, housekeeping, and dining service
- Administer medications in line with residence policies and procedures
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized environment for residents, staff, and visitors
- Build positive relationships with residents and their families through empathy and respect
- Follow all health, safety, and infection control procedures, reporting hazards promptly
What You’ll Bring
- Secondary school completion required; certification as a PSW, HCA, or DSW preferred
- Previous experience in personal care, food service, or hospitality an asset
- Strong communication skills with the ability to follow directions clearly
- Empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for supporting seniors
- Team player with strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
What We Offer
- A safe, inclusive workplace where you’re supported and appreciated
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Opportunities for leadership development and career growth
- A warm, welcoming culture inspired by our vision of making people’s lives better, driven by our mission to create happy, healthy, and meaningful lives for our residents
Additional Requirements
- Ability to stand for long periods and perform tasks involving bending, lifting, and carrying
- Must be in good physical and mental health
- Willingness to wear personal protective equipment and follow safety protocols
- Flexibility to respond to emergency situations when needed
- Clear Criminal Background Check, VSS and TB Test where required
At Chartwell, we’re all about Making People’s Lives BETTER: the lives of our residents and their families, and the lives of our employees. Join an exceptional group of diverse, inspiring, and caring people who are empowered to provide personalized, human experiences for our residents and staff through the connections they make every day within our communities.
Chartwell’s commitment to diversity and inclusivity is a commitment to hiring people whose skills and abilities contribute the most to the success of the organization and who reflect the communities in which we live and work. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from a wide range of qualified candidates, including people with disabilities. If you have questions or require assistance with the application process, please email accessibility@chartwell.com or call 1-888-663-6448.
Chartwell may use artificial intelligence to assist in screening and assessing applicants for this position.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
