Apply now

Posted 11 days ago

Health Care Aide

@ Alberta Health Services

St. Paul, Alberta

Per diem
Apply now
SIGNALS

Overview

Alberta Health Services is hiring a casual Health Care Aide for the Long Term Care unit at St. Paul Health Centre. The aide supports daily living activities and works under a regulated health professional in a multidisciplinary team. Pay is $26.43 to $29.58 per hour, with varied shifts across days, evenings, nights and weekends.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide personal assistance with activities of daily living
  • Assist nurses with routine patient care
  • Assist with organized activities and programs
  • Observe and report on patients' mood, health and wellbeing
  • Maintain a safe environment for patients, staff and visitors

Requirements summary:

  • Active or eligible CLHA Health Care Aide registration
  • Health Care Aide certificate or completion within 18 months of hire
  • Current BLS
  • Ability to meet physical demands of standing, bending, walking and lifting
  • Successful completion of MAP preferred

Tools & skills

Source and dates

Source type not verified · selectminds

Employer posting date
2026-11-04
First seen by our source
2026-11-05
Source record updated
2026-11-12

These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.

Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentAllied health
Scheduleday, evening, weekends, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingCare home
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCLHA registration, Health Care Aide certificate, BLS, MAP
EducationTrade certificate (required)
Fields of studyHealth Care Aide

Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.

Alberta Health Services

Saved company profile

Historical company information from a saved The Jobs API profile (LinkedIn/Crunchbase fields). It is not live-verified; figures may have changed. Missing values remain unknown.

Healthy Albertans. Healthy Communities. Together.

Full company description

Alberta Health Services (AHS) is proud to be part of Canada’s first and largest provincewide, integrated health system, responsible for delivering health services to more than 4.5 million people living in Alberta, as well as occasionally to some residents of other provinces and territories Our skilled and dedicated professionals, support staff and physicians come from numerous disciplines, from all walks of life, and from all corners of the world. Our mission is to provide a patient-focused, quality health system that is accessible and sustainable for all Albertans. Our five values – compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and safety – are at the heart of everything that we do.

LinkedIn followers
221,476
People associated on LinkedIn
46,271
Reported office locations
  • 10030 – 107 Street NW, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 3E4, CA
  • 1620 29 St NW, Calgary, AB T2N 4L7, CA
Other recorded names
  • Alberta Health Services
Specialties
  • Health Support and Services
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No

Alberta Health Services (AHS) is proud to be part of Canada’s first and largest provincewide, integrated health system, responsible for delivering health services to more than 4.5 million people living in Alberta, as well as occasionally to some residents of other provinces and territories Our skilled and dedicated professionals, support staff and physicians come from numerous disciplines, from all walks of life…

FieldValue
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersEdmonton, Alberta
Organization typeNonprofit
Year founded2008
SpecialtiesHealth Support and Services
Open jobs on Jobsy2,119
LinkedInView page
Job description

Your Opportunity:

St. Paul is an active community with lots to offer with multiple recreation facilities and 14 lakes with numerous campgrounds nearby. Located within Alberta’s Lake country on the traditional lands of Treaty 6, and the beautiful lands of the Metis. St. Paul was founded in 1896 as a Metis colony. St. Paul is along the Iron Horse Trail that has been adapted for hiking, biking, horseback riding, quadding, or snowmobiling. If trails aren't for you, you can now find all the essential amenities, a variety of recreational options including sports, arts, and social groups, and enjoy outdoor playground right in your backyard. There are English or French K-12 schools, while Portage College and Blue Quills University offer local post-secondary options. Whatever your life stage, or interests, you can grow and thrive in St. Paul. Rural Alberta is beautiful, peaceful, and provides a great backdrop for a fulfilling career. If nothing feels better than making a difference in the lives of families in your own community, this could be the opportunity for you.

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:
  • St. Paul Health Centre
  • Location Details:
  • As Per Location
  • Multi-Site:
  • Not Applicable
  • FTE:
  • 0.00
  • Posting End Date:
  • 16-NOV-2026
  • Employee Class:
  • Casual/Relief
  • Date Available:
  • 26-NOV-2026
  • Hours per Shift:
  • Varies
  • Length of Shift in weeks:
  • Varies
  • Shifts per cycle:
  • Varies
  • Shift Pattern:
  • Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends
  • Days Off:
  • Other
  • 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:

Effective February 02, 2026 all persons practicing as a Health Care Aide must hold registration with the College of LPN’s and HCA’s of Alberta (CLHA), please attach CLHA Certificate along with resume. Must possess current BLS. Must be able to meet the physical demands of the job. Duties that involve periods of physical activity such as standing, bending, walking and lifting.

Preferred Qualifications:

Successful completion of a Medication Assistance Program (MAP).

Similar jobs

  • Health Care Aide

    Whitecourt, AB
    Full Time

    TownPost

    Lac Ste. Anne Foundation needs candidates with a Health Care Aide certificate, a CLHA practice permit and insurance, and a First Aid certificate. Candidates must have strong written and verbal English, good interpersonal skills and a genuine interest in working with seniors.

  • Health Care Aide - Temporary Part Time

    Calgary, AB

    Optima Living: Optima Living—founded in 2007—owns and operates innovative seniors’ living communities throughout Alberta and BC, taking an unprecedented approach…

    Candidates need a completed Health Care Aide program and a current CLHA registration, plus CPR and First Aid. Strong teamwork, communication, computer skills and the ability to work a variety of shifts are also required.

    POS

    Health Care Aide - Temporary Part Time

    Calgary, AB

    Optima Living: Optima Living—founded in 2007—owns and operates innovative seniors’ living communities throughout Alberta and BC, taking an unprecedented approach…

    Candidates need a completed Health Care Aide program and a current CLHA registration, plus CPR and First Aid. Strong teamwork, communication, computer skills and the ability to work a variety of shifts are also required.

    POS

    Health Care Aide - Part Time 0.47

    Calgary, AB

    Optima Living: Optima Living—founded in 2007—owns and operates innovative seniors’ living communities throughout Alberta and BC, taking an unprecedented approach…

    Candidates need completion of a recognized Health Care Aide program, current CLHA registration, and active CPR and First Aid certification. A Medication Administration course and annual recertification, clear criminal record and vulnerable sector checks, and flexibility to work varied shifts are also required.

    Equipment for transfers and mobility

    Health Care Aide - Part Time 0.47

    Calgary, AB

    Optima Living: Optima Living—founded in 2007—owns and operates innovative seniors’ living communities throughout Alberta and BC, taking an unprecedented approach…

    Candidates need completion of a recognized Health Care Aide program and current CHA registration, plus CPR and First Aid certification. Medication administration certification, clear criminal and vulnerable sector checks and flexibility to work varied shifts are also required.

    Computer

    Health Care Aide - Part Time

    Lac La Biche, AB

    Optima Living: Optima Living—founded in 2007—owns and operates innovative seniors’ living communities throughout Alberta and BC, taking an unprecedented approach…

    Candidates need a completed Health Care Aide program, current CLHA registration, and active CPR and First Aid certification. Medication administration certification, computer literacy, and the flexibility to work a variety of shifts are also required.

    Health Care Aide - Part Time

    Lac La Biche, AB

    Optima Living: Optima Living—founded in 2007—owns and operates innovative seniors’ living communities throughout Alberta and BC, taking an unprecedented approach…

    Candidates need a completed Health Care Aide program, current CLHA registration, and active CPR and First Aid certification. Medication administration certification, computer literacy, and the flexibility to work a variety of shifts are also required.

    Health Care Aide - Part Time

    Slave Lake, AB

    Optima Living: Optima Living—founded in 2007—owns and operates innovative seniors’ living communities throughout Alberta and BC, taking an unprecedented approach…

    Candidates need a completed Health Care Aide program, current CLHA registration, and active CPR and First Aid certification. Medication administration certification, computer literacy, and the flexibility to work a variety of shifts are also required.

Locations & environments

Locations

All of CanadaRemote · Hybrid · On-site · Field

Pro tip: add remote jobs to widen your search.

Exclude locations

Workplace type

Company jobs in these results

These are this company’s jobs loaded in your current search. The company may have more openings.