Health Care Aide

Alberta Health Services; Bentley; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Alberta seeks a Health Care Aide to join Bentley Care Center. This role involves collaborating in a multi-disciplinary team to provide personal assistance and support services to residents with diverse care needs. Key qualifications include completion of the Health Care Aide Certificate and experience for nursing students. Ideal candidates should excel in communication and teamwork. The position offers varied shifts in a flexible environment, with competitive pay ranging from $22.93 to $27.87 per hour.

Qualifications

• Completion of Health Care Aide Certificate within 18 months of hire.
• Nursing students must be enrolled in an approved Alberta nursing program.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal assistance to patients.
• Support activities of daily living and assist nurses.
• Maintain communication with patients and health professionals.

Education

Health Care Aide Certificate

Completion of minimum 100 hours of practicum

Job description

Overview

An exciting opportunity awaits you in Bentley Care Center, Type A Continuing Care Home. We are a 16‑bed unit that provides personal care to residents, within an interdisciplinary team environment. Using your strong organizational and health‑care aide skills you will identify care needs within your scope of practice. You will provide resident‑centered care to individuals in all developmental stages and contribute to their care needs.

Description

As a Health Care Aide (HCA), you will work as a collaborative member of the multi‑disciplinary team providing personal assistance including supporting activities of daily living and support services to patients (clients, residents) who require short‑term assistance or ongoing support, in accordance with the patient care plan and facility policies and procedures. In this position you will work closely with patients, families, and caregivers spanning the continuum of care in home, community or health care facilities assisting nurses with the provision of routine care to meet patients' hygiene, nutrition, mobility, recreation and safety needs, assisting with organized activities or programs and observing and reporting on a patient's mood, health, and wellbeing. Working under a regulated health professional you will be assisting in the maintenance of a safe environment for patients, staff and visitors, and maintaining effective communication with patients and health professionals.

Key Details

Transition Company: Assisted Living Alberta
Classification: Health Care Aide
Union: AUPE AUX
Unit and Program: Bentley CC Aux LTC Nurs
Primary Location: Bentley Care Centre
Location Details: As Per Location
FTE: 0.00
Posting End Date: 29‑APR‑2026
Employee Class: Casual/Relief
Date Available: 09‑MAY‑2026
Hours per Shift: 7.75
Length of Shift in weeks: Varies
Shifts per cycle: Varies
Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends
Days Off: Other
Minimum Salary: $22.93
Maximum Salary: $27.87
Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications

• Completion of Health Care Aide Certificate within 18 months of hire and active directory status on the Alberta Health Care Aide Directory. Must provide a confirmation letter as proof of enrolment from the Directory at https://www.albertahcadirectory.com/health-care-aides/confirmation/.
• Nursing students currently enrolled in an approved Alberta nursing program who have successfully completed a minimum of 100 hours of practicum; and are either in their 1st year of practical nursing program; or 2nd year of baccalaureate nursing or psychiatric nursing program will be considered. Must attest to this compliance and provide proof of qualification.

Additional Required Qualifications

• As required.

Preferred Qualifications

• As required.