Health Care Aide
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Healthcare
Caregiver, Home Health Aide, Direct Support Professional/ Direct Care, Patient Care Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Your Opportunity
In addition to a competitive rate of pay, AHS currently has a Remote Retention Allowance in place to an annual maximum of $3,000. This allowance is non-pensionable and is payable on an hourly basis for all hours paid at the basic rate of pay.
DescriptionAs 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.
Assisted Living Alberta
ClassificationHealth Care Aide
UnionAUPE AUX
Unit and ProgramLong Term Care
Primary LocationFairview Health Complex
Location DetailsAs Per Location
Multi-SiteNot Applicable
FTE0.56
Posting End Date16-NOV-2026
Employee ClassRegular Part Time
Date Available26-NOV-2026
Hours per Shift7.75
Length of Shift in weeks5
Shifts per cycle14
Shift PatternDays, Evenings, Nights, Weekends
Days OffAs Per Rotation
Minimum Salary$26.43
Maximum Salary$29.58
Vehicle RequirementNot Applicable
Required QualificationsActive 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.
AdditionalRequired Qualifications
As required.
Preferred QualificationsAs required.
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