Health Care Aide

The-Good-Samaritan-Society-5; Evansburg; On-site; CAD 29,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

The Good Samaritan Society in Evansburg, Alberta, is seeking a Health Care Aide for a permanent part‑time role (0.67 FTE). The position supports residents with daily activities within an interdisciplinary team, following care plans and standards. Hours are 1500–2300, with wages of $20.77–$26.03 per hour.

Start date is November 23, 2026; internal closing date is November 5, 2026 at 1500 hrs. Candidates require HCA certificate, Grade 12, First Aid, CLHA, Food Safe, English, and a clear criminal

Qualifications

• Health Care Aide certificate or equivalent.
• Grade 12 or GED.
• First Aid.
• Alberta: Registration with the College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta (CLHA).
• Alberta: Food Safe Basic or equivalent.
• Able to communicate information in English both verbally and in writing.
• Strong interpersonal skills with residents/clients, families and team.
• Demonstrates flexibility by adapting to residents’ needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living, upholding dignity and independence.
• Provide care per plan and adhere to standards of care.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to support resident needs and comfort.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

English communication

Adaptability

Education

Health Care Aide certificate or equivalent

Grade 12 / GED

First Aid

Tools

ALBERTA CLHA registration

Food Safe Basic

Job description

As the largest not-for-profit provider of seniors’ care in Alberta and British Columbia, The Good Samaritan Society and Good Samaritan Canada (together, Good Samaritan) have been providing exceptional care and support since 1949. We are faith-based, not-for-profit organizations committed to creating safe, comfortable communities where individuals experience caring, belonging, and purpose.

The Opportunity

Location Good SamaritanPembina Village
5225 50 Street, Evansburg, AB
(Approximately 110km west of Edmonton)

Employment Type Permanent Part Time 0.67FTE

Start Date November 23, 2026

Hours of Work 1500-2300

Wages $20.77-26.03

Employee Group AUPE

The Health Care Aide collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to ensure resident/client care is delivered in a way that acknowledges resident choice, dignity, privacy, independence, spirituality and individuality inclusive of a home-like environment:

• Recognizes resident/clients as unique individuals with unique cultural, spiritual and psychosocial needs
• Advocate for our resident/clients and observe and collaborate with the team to report any changes in the residents/clients condition as well as any residents/clients needs or concerns
• Engage in activities of daily living and respond to residents/clients needs for assistance with bathing, dressing, meal service, grooming, and portering, while respecting the residents/clients choice
• Provides quality service according to the care plan and the GSS/GSC Standards of Care including development and updating of care guides/plans
• Promotes team work by helping others as a peer coach through the sharing of knowledge and experience to enhance residents/clients care

The ideal candidate will bring to this opportunity:

• Recognized Health Care Aide Certificate or equivalent
• Grade 12 or GED
• First Aide
• Alberta: Registration with the College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta (CLHA)
• Alberta: Food Safe Basic or equivalent
• Able to communicate information in English both verbally and in writing
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to deal courteously and positively with residents/clients, resident’s family, visitors and team members
• Demonstrates flexibility by changing routine to accommodate residents/clients needs

Requirements:

• A current and clear Criminal Records Check Form and if applicable a Vulnerable Sector Check that has been obtained no more than 90 calendar days prior to the hire date.
• A tuberculosis screening that has been completed no more than 12 months prior to the hire date.

Internal Closing Date : November 5, 2026 at 1500 hrs.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. However, existing GSS/GSC staff will be given priority.

Good Samaritan is committed to upholding the values of diversity, equity, inclusion, and reconciliation in the workplace at all levels of the organization, as well as in the delivery of our services. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds including, but not limited to, Indigenous peoples, racialized groups, people with disabilities, and people from the 2SLGBTQ+ community.