Health Care Aide

Alberta Health Services; Two Hills; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Assisted Living Alberta is seeking a Health Care Aide (HCA) at Two Hills Health Centre to join a multidisciplinary team providing personal care and daily living support in long-term care, home and community settings. You will assist with hygiene, nutrition, mobility, recreation and safety under supervision of a regulated health professional.

Two years of LTC experience and proof of HCA certification or CLHA registration within 18 months are required.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills are required.
• Excellent organization skills and ability to coordinate with a multi-disciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal assistance and support activities of daily living.
• Assist nurses with routine care and patient hygiene, nutrition, mobility, recreation, and safety needs.
• Observe and report on patients' mood, health and well-being to the care team.

Skills

Strong communication

Organization skills

Education

Health Care Aide Certificate

Job description

Your Opportunity:

This role will be responsible for routine care to patients and families in a variety of settings. You will be an integral member of the multi-disciplinary team and a valued member of the community. Strong communication and organization skills will help you in Long Term care. If you are a caring, compassionate individual looking for a career as an HCA employed with Assisted Living Alberta (ALA) and want to make an incredible difference in the lives of Albertans, apply today! Situated 135km east of Edmonton, Two Hills is an urban centre serving an agricultural region. The town has a population of 1,379 while the county has approximately 4,500 people. Residents have easy access to the downtown and commercial areas as well as several parks and playgrounds.

Description:

As a Health Care Aide (HCA), you will work as a collaborative member of the multidisciplinary team, providing personal assistance by supporting activities of daily living and delivering 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 role, you will work closely with patients, families, and caregivers across the continuum of care in home, community, and health care facilities. You will assist nurses with the provision of routine care to meet patients' hygiene, nutrition, mobility, recreation, and safety needs; assist with organized activities or programs; and observe and report on patients' mood, health, and wellbeing. Working under the supervision of a regulated health professional, you will assist in maintaining a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors, while supporting effective communication with patients and health care professionals. PLEASE NOTE: Until a new hire provides proof of HCA certification, they will be paid at the uncertified pay grade in accordance with the AUPE AUX Collective Agreement.

• Transition Company: Assisted Living Alberta
• Classification: Health Care Aide
• Union: AUPE AUX
• Unit and Program: Long Term Care
• Primary Location: Two Hills Health Centre
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 1.00
• Posting End Date: 21-SEP-2026
• Employee Class: Regular Full Time
• Date Available: 05-OCT-2026
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: 10
• Shifts per cycle: 50
• Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends
• Days Off: As Per Rotation
• Minimum Salary: $26.43
• Maximum Salary: $29.58
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

• Active or eligible for registration or practice permit with the College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta (CLHA) as a Health Care Aide, along with proof of education or completion of Health Care Aide Certificate within 18 months of hire.

Additional Required Qualifications:

• 2 years recent experience as a Health Care Aide in a Long-Term Care setting.

Preferred Qualifications:

As required.