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Chartwell

Health Care Aide

Waterloo, ON, Canada

Part-time

Within 25 km of Cambridge · About 22.7 km from the city centre

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Job details

Job type: Part-time
Apply by: Nov 20, 2026
Posted: Oct 30, 2026

Original job description

The Opportunity

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of older adults through compassionate care and exceptional service? As a Guest Attendant at Chartwell, you’ll provide personal care, assistance, and support to our residents, helping them live comfortably, safely, and with dignity. Your empathy, professionalism, and commitment to excellence will create a warm, supportive environment where residents feel truly at home.

What You’ll Do

Help residents with personal care, mobility, and daily routines like dressing and meals
Provide support with laundry, light housekeeping, and meal service
Administer medications and follow individual care plans
Keep resident areas clean and safe, and follow all health and safety protocols
Respond to resident and family concerns and report to the Health and Wellness Manager when needed

What You’ll Bring

Experience in personal care, laundry, food service, or support services
Secondary school education; post-secondary training in a care field preferred
Ability to read, follow, and communicate instructions effectively
Demonstrated empathy, patience, and understanding of seniors’ needs
Maintain high hygiene standards, work safely with equipment, and manage time well

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 work flexible hours as needed
Good physical and mental health to meet the demands of the role
Physical ability to stand for long periods, bend, lift, carry, push, and pull heavy items
Preparedness to respond to emergency situations
Willingness to wear personal protective equipment as required
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.

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Responsibilities

The Health Care Aide provides personal care, mobility support, and daily living assistance to older adults in a retirement community. They are also responsible for administering medications, maintaining a clean environment, and reporting resident concerns to management.

Requirements

Candidates must have secondary school education, with post-secondary training in a care field preferred. Applicants should demonstrate empathy, effective communication skills, and the physical ability to perform tasks like lifting and standing for long periods.

Skills

Personal care
Medication administration
Mobility assistance
Meal service
Laundry
Light housekeeping
Health and safety protocols
Communication
Empathy
Patience
Time management
Hygiene standards

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Leadership development
Career growth opportunities
Inclusive workplace

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Keywords

Health Care Aide
Personal Care
Retirement Community
Medication Administration
Mobility Support
Housekeeping
Health and Safety
Patient Care
Senior Care
Compassionate Care
Criminal Background Check
VSS
TB Test
Personal Protective Equipment

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