Health Care Aide

Shepherd's Care Foundation; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading senior care provider in Calgary is seeking a Health Care Aide to assist residents with daily living activities in a supportive environment. Applicants must be registered with the Alberta Health Care Aide Directory and possess strong English communication and interpersonal skills. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to the quality of life of seniors.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Focus on employee wellness

Inclusive workplace

Qualifications

• Registered with Alberta Health Care Aide Directory.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English effectively.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities.
• Work as part of a clinical care team.
• Provide personal hygiene and meal service.

Skills

Registered with Alberta Health Care Aide Directory

Effective English communication

Strong interpersonal skills

Customer service skills

Job description

Overview

The Opportunity

Employment Type: Casual

Hourly Rate of Pay: $20.52-$22.24

Location: 300 Prince of Peace Way, Rocky View County, AB (located in Calgary)

Health Care Aides provide support, advocacy, and choice to residents and their families to ensure the highest quality of resident focused care. As members of the clinical care team, the Health Care Aide assists residents with the activities of daily living including providing residents with assistance in bathing, grooming, dressing, personal hygiene, meal service, and mobility / transfers in a safe and caring manner.

Consider applying if you are registered with the Alberta Health Care Aide Directory, can read, write, and speak English effectively, and have strong interpersonal and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

Assist residents with activities of daily living in a safe and caring manner, including bathing, grooming, dressing, personal hygiene, meal service, and mobility/transfers. Work as part of the clinical care team to provide resident-centered care and support.

Qualifications and Requirements

Eligible applicants should be registered with the Alberta Health Care Aide Directory, have effective reading, writing, and speaking English, and possess strong interpersonal and customer service skills.

Note: Successful applicants must provide a Vulnerable Sector Check (satisfactory to the employer) prior to starting.

How to Apply

Complete the application form below, attach your resume and covering letter, and click Submit. We thank all applicants; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.

Who We Are

Shepherd’s Care Foundation is a mission driven, faith-based, not-for-profit organization providing quality care and accommodations to more than 1450 seniors in Calgary, Edmonton, and Barrhead. Our campuses provide living options for residents with a full spectrum of care needs including Independent Living, Continuing Care Home Type B (supportive living / SL4), Continuing Care Home Type B Secure (SL4D), Continuing Care Home Type A (long term care and complex care), and Home and Community Care Type 2.

What We Offer

Shepherd’s Care Foundation offers competitive total rewards, a strong focus on employee safety and wellness, and a commitment to progressive work teams, personal development, and collaboration. We also offer respectful and culturally inclusive workplaces that align with our employee-developed Behaviour Standards, and pride ourselves on open and connected work environments.

Required Attachments and Privacy

Note that the successful applicant must provide a Vulnerable Sector Check (satisfactory to the employer).

HCA Career Application - PoP

Successful applicants must complete a Vulnerable Sector Check prior to starting with us.

• Name
• First Last
• Email Address
• Phone Number
• Desired Position
• Desired location
• Are you currently registered with the Alberta Health Care Aide Directory?
• Yes
• No
• If yes, what is your registry number?
• If no, what is your status?
• Have you been employed with Shepherd's Care Foundation, Shepherd's Gardens Trust, or Christian Care at Home Trust before?
• Yes
• No
• Please list all previous roles held, including dates and supervisors.
• Are you legally permitted to work in Canada?
• Yes
• No
• Do you have any relatives currently employed with Shepherd's Care Foundation or Shepherd's Gardens Trust?
• Yes
• No
• Please list all currently employed relatives.
• How did you hear about Shepherd's Care Foundation?
• Other — Please specify
• Were you referred by a current employee of Shepherd's Care Foundation, Shepherd's Gardens Trust, or Christian Care at Home Trust?
• Yes
• No
• Who referred you?

Privacy Notice

Shepherd’s Care Foundation respects your right to privacy and takes seriously our responsibilities regarding the collection, use and disclosure of your personal information. The personal information you provide will be used to assess qualifications and suitability for employment. The organization may collect and use additional information provided by you or your references in the course of evaluation and hiring.

Your personal information may become part of your employment file if you are a candidate. The organization may collect and use additional information, such as criminal record background checks, test scores and performance assessments, for the purpose of managing the employment relationship.

I consent to Shepherd’s Care Foundation collecting and using my personal information for the identified purposes.