Continuing Care Licensing Inspector

Government of Alberta; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 77,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Government of Alberta invites applications from qualified Licensing Inspectors to support the Continuing Care/Supportive Living compliance program in Edmonton. The role enforces the Continuing Care Act and related standards, conducting inspections, investigations, and guidance to operators and stakeholders.

Based in ATB Place North, Edmonton, this full-time permanent position requires strong regulatory knowledge, analytical skills, and collaboration with health authorities.

Qualifications

• University graduation in health care, accreditation, educator, compliance, human services or auditing plus 2 years progressively responsible related experience; or equivalent.
• Equivalency: 1 year of education for 1 year of experience; OR 1 year of experience for 1 year of education.
• The following experience is required preference: Foundations of Administrative Justice, National Certified Investigator and Inspector designation or equivalent, Valid Class 5 Driver's Licence and reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Report to the Manager, Accommodation Standards Compliance (North) and safeguard residents by ensuring operators comply with the Continuing Care Act (CCA) and associated regulations.
• Conduct inspections, reviews, and investigations of supportive living accommodations for licensing compliance.
• Monitor, evaluate, and enforce regulatory compliance, including issuing non-compliances and recommending licensing decisions.
• Investigate complaints, reportable incidents, and unlicensed operations, producing detailed reports and recommendations.
• Provide guidance to operators, stakeholders, and the public regarding legislative and licensing requirements.
• Collaborate with Alberta Health Services, municipal authorities, First Nations communities, and other regulatory partners on inspections and compliance actions.
• Prepare inspection reports, findings, briefing materials, and correspondence with accurate records.
• Analyze compliance trends and risks, offering recommendations to improve regulatory effectiveness.
• Participate in working groups, policy implementation, and branch projects with subject matter expertise on legislation, standards and compliance practices.
• Mentor colleagues, provide quality assurance, and contribute to operational excellence in the Licensing and Compliance Monitoring Branch.
• Support public accountability by ensuring compliance information is documented and communicated.

Skills

Systems Thinking

Agility

Develop Networks

Education

University graduation in health care / accreditation / educator / compliance / human services or auditing

Job description

Government of Alberta invites applications from qualified Licensing Inspectors to support the Continuing Care/Supportive Living compliance program in Edmonton. The role enforces the Continuing Care Act and related standards, conducting inspections, investigations, and guidance to operators and stakeholders.

Based in ATB Place North, Edmonton, this full-time permanent position requires strong regulatory knowledge, analytical skills, and collaboration with health authorities.