Health Care Aide

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

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Bentley is looking for a dedicated Health Care Aide to join their team. In this role, you will provide personal assistance and support residents in daily living activities. The ideal candidate will have a Health Care Aide Certificate and strong communication skills. You will work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team, ensuring the best care for patients while adhering to facility policies. This is a part-time role offering competitive pay and engaging work.

Qualifications

• Completion of Health Care Aide Certificate within 18 months of hire.
• Active status on the Alberta Health Care Aide Directory.
• Nursing students in an approved Alberta nursing program will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal assistance supporting activities of daily living.
• Work closely with patients, families, and caregivers.
• Assist nurses with routine care and maintain a safe environment.

Skills

Organizational skills

Health care aide skills

Effective communication

Education

Health Care Aide Certificate

Completed minimum of 100 hours of practicum

Job description

Your Opportunity

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.

PLEASE NOTE: This posting is scheduled to close at 23:59 of the posting end date but may be filled earlier if a Regular Employee who holds a position within this workplace expresses their interest in this vacancy by 23:59 on the 5th calendar day following the posting date. In the event that no Regular Employee from this workplace expresses their interest by the deadline, the vacancy shall be filled under the provisions of the collective agreement.

• Transition Company: Assisted Living Alberta
• Classification: Health Care Aide
• Union: AUPE AUX
• Unit and Program: Auxiliary Long Term Care Nursing
• Primary Location: Bentley Care Centre
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 0.40
• Posting End Date: 29-DEC-2025
• Employee Class: Regular Part Time
• Date Available: 27-JAN-2026
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: 4
• Shifts per cycle: 8
• Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends
• Days Off: As Per Rotation
• Minimum Salary: $20.78
• Maximum Salary: $25.26
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

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.

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.