Health Care Aide (HCA-CA08-028) - Bethany Calgary

Bethany-Care-Society; Calgary; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Bethany Care Society in Calgary is seeking a Health Care Aide to provide compassionate resident-centered care, assist with daily living activities, and support residents, families and volunteers within the approved scope.

You will document care observations, communicate with the Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse, maintain privacy and dignity, and contribute to a safe, supportive care environment.

Qualifications

• Grade 10 education
• Government of Alberta approved Health Care Aide certificate
• Registered with the College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta (CLHA)
• English proficiency and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Promotes resident-centered care and assists with activities of daily living.
• Documents care and observations for nursing staff in a timely manner.
• Maintains resident privacy and dignity while adhering to safety guidelines.
• Demonstrates pro-active learning and collaborates with the care team.
• Works cooperatively with interdisciplinary team to evaluate and adjust care plans.

Skills

Observation

Communication

Problem Solving

English Proficiency

Education

Grade 10 education

Health Care Aide certificate (Alberta approved)

CLHA registration

Job description

About The Role:With a passion for care towards residents, families and team members, the Health Care Aide is accountable for providing outstanding care and support to residents, resident families and volunteers within their designated scope of practice. The Health Care Aide demonstrates responsiveness to the holistic needs of residents by assisting with activities of daily living, promoting choices, maintaining dignity and facilitating resident independence.What You Will Do:Individual responsibilities will fall under five main areas of focus:Resident-Centered Care: Promotes service excellence and is responsive to the residents’ needs in accordance with resident care plans, policies and procedures. Assists residents with all activities of daily living as required, while maintaining the resident’s privacy and dignity.Documentation: Accurately and comprehensively documents and reports care and related observations to the Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse in a timely manner. Monitors, observes and documents residents’ holistic needs in the health care record, including the physical, psychological, spiritual, social and emotional well-being of the resident.Safety: Contributes to a safe environment for residents, the team and self by understanding and adhering to safety guidelines and practices at all times. Demonstrates thorough knowledge of all resident, occupational health and safety and emergency preparedness and response policies and procedures.Pro-active Learner: Demonstrates the vision and values of Bethany and lives out the mission of Creating Caring Communities.Team Work: Cares for and works cooperatively with others as an effective team member. Participates with other interdisciplinary team members in evaluating and changing the documented care needs of residents.What You Bring:Grade 10 education and Government of Alberta approved Health Care Aide certificateRegistered with the College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta (CLHA)Previous Health Care Aide experience is preferred but not requiredAbility to work effectively in a physically and mentally demanding environmentDemonstrates ability to understand, speak, read and write effectively in EnglishExcellent observation, communication and problem solving skillsPosition Information:Location:Calgary, AlbertaSite:Bethany CalgarySite Address:916 18A St NW, Calgary, AB T2N 1C6Classification:Health Care Aide (HCA-CA08-028) - Bethany CalgaryFTE:0.42Non- Union/Union:AUPE ANCDepartment/Unit:Central PointTime Type:Part timePosition Type:PermanentShift & Hours of Work:Evenings (1615 - 2130)Shift per Cycle:17, 4.75 hour shifts in a 5 week cyclePosition Start Date:2026-10-05Position End Date:All applicants are thanked for their interest. Only those selected to move forward will be contacted.Bethany Care Society is an equal opportunity employer.Successful candidates will be required to obtain a Criminal Background Check and provide proof of all mandatory immunizations.Bethany Care Society complies with the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA). By forwarding your resume to Bethany you are consenting to the collection and use of your personal information for this job competition. Your information will be kept strictly confidential.