About Company
Join career.imfdirectgov, a leading provider of compassionate in-home care services in Montreal. We are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our clients by providing personalized and professional support. Our team thrives on collaboration, continuous learning, and a shared commitment to excellence. For a Head Home Health Aide, this means stepping into an environment where your expertise is recognized, your initiatives are encouraged, and your leadership directly shapes the client experience. We foster a supportive culture that values both client well-being and employee growth, ensuring a rewarding career path for dedicated professionals like you.
Job Description
Are you a highly experienced, empathetic, and organized Home Health Aide ready to take on a leadership role? career.imfdirectgov is actively seeking a dedicated Head Home Health Aide to join our compassionate team in Côte-des-Neiges, Montreal. In this pivotal full-time position, you will not only provide exceptional direct care to our clients but also play a crucial role in mentoring a team of HHA professionals, ensuring the highest standards of service delivery. Your expertise will be instrumental in developing care plans, coordinating schedules, and acting as a primary point of contact for client families and our administrative staff.
This role offers a unique opportunity to blend hands-on care with supervisory responsibilities, impacting both client well-being and team performance. We are looking for an individual with a proven track record in home healthcare, strong communication skills, and an unwavering commitment to dignity, respect, and client-centered care. You will be instrumental in fostering a positive and supportive work environment, promoting best practices, and contributing to the continuous improvement of our home care services. If you are passionate about making a significant difference in the lives of seniors and individuals needing assistance, and possess the leadership qualities to inspire a team, we encourage you to apply. This is more than just a job; it’s a chance to lead, nurture, and grow within a supportive organization that values your contributions and offers ample opportunities for professional development and advancement.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise a team of Home Health Aides, providing guidance, training, and support.
- Develop, implement, and monitor individualized care plans in collaboration with clients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Provide direct personal care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility assistance.
- Assist clients with medication reminders, meal preparation, feeding, and light housekeeping.
- Manage client schedules and ensure adequate staffing for care delivery.
- Conduct regular client assessments and adjust care plans as necessary.
- Act as a primary liaison between clients, families, HHA team members, and administrative staff.
- Ensure compliance with all company policies, procedures, and relevant healthcare regulations.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care provided and client observations.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development activities.
- Address and resolve client and family concerns promptly and professionally.
- Promote a safe, clean, and comfortable living environment for clients.
Required Skills
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience as a Home Health Aide or similar direct care role.
- Proven leadership or supervisory experience in a healthcare setting.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational and time management abilities.
- Proficiency in developing and implementing care plans.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Compassionate, patient, and empathetic demeanor.
- Valid First Aid and CPR certification.
- Ability to perform physical tasks associated with client care (lifting, transferring, etc.).
- Fluency in English (spoken and written).
Preferred Qualifications
- Relevant certification or diploma in Home Health Aide, Personal Support Worker (PSW), or equivalent.
- Bilingualism (English and French) is a significant asset.
- Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems.
- Knowledge of local community resources for seniors and individuals with disabilities.
- Crisis intervention and problem-solving skills.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Flexible scheduling options where possible.
- Employee recognition programs.
- Mileage reimbursement for client travel.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application by clicking the link below. Please include a resume detailing your relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring how your leadership can enhance our team.
