Careers at CommunityPlus

CommunityPlus is looking for experienced Health Care Aides to provide compassionate, person-centred care in clients' homes across Vancouver Island. As a home caregiver, you'll work one-on-one with seniors and individuals with complex care needs — building meaningful relationships while supporting their independence, comfort, and dignity. Visits range from a single hour of companionship to 24-hour live-in care, and no two days look the same. We're BC's only private Living Wage-certified home care employer, because we believe the people who do this work deserve to be paid what it's worth.

What You'll Do

• Personal care — bathing, dressing, grooming, mobility assistance
• Homemaking — light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation
• Medication reminders and administration support
• Companionship and social engagement
• Transportation and community escort
• Dementia care and behavioural support
• Palliative and end-of-life care
• Visits from 1 hour to 24-hour live-in care

Requirements

• BC Care Aide Registry number
• Current CPR/First Aid certification
• Clear TB test
• Criminal record check (Solicitor General)
• Food Safe certification
• Comfortable with lifts and safe patient handling
• Valid BC driver's license and reliable vehicle
• Current auto insurance and driving record

What We Offer

• Living Wage starting at $26/hr — BC's only private certified employer
• $4–$8/hr shift premiums (evenings, weekends, complex care)
• Extended health and dental benefits
• Pension contributions
• Up to 6 weeks paid time off
• Ongoing paid education and professional development
• Nurse supervision and clinical support
• Supportive team culture with 90%+ staff retention