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Health Care Aide

@ Alberta Health Services

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Peace River, Alberta

Per diem
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Overview

Alberta Health Services is hiring a casual Health Care Aide through Assisted Living Alberta at Peace River Home Care. The aide supports clients' daily living in their homes and communities under a regulated health professional's supervision. Shifts span days, evenings, nights and weekends, with a vehicle and driver's licence required and pay of $26.43 to $29.58 per hour.

Responsibilities:

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

Requirements summary:

  • Active or eligible registration with CLHA as a Health Care Aide
  • Proof of HCA certificate completion within 18 months of hire
  • Valid driver's licence and access to a vehicle

Tools & skills

HCAPatient careCommunication skills
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Employer posting date
2026-08-27
First seen by our source
2026-10-17
Source record updated
2026-10-19

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentAllied health
Scheduleday, evening, weekends, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: moderate
Work settingClient sites, Home
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
Licences & certificationsHealth Care Aide registration (CLHA)
Driver’s licencerequired, own vehicle
EducationTrade certificate (required)
Fields of studyHealth Care Aide
Perks mentionedPerformance bonus, Home office allowance

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Alberta Health Services

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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.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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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
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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 Jobsy1,990
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Job description

Your Opportunity:

Make a Difference, One Home at a Time. Join the Assisted Living Alberta (ALA) team at Peace River Home Care, where you'll have the opportunity to deliver compassionate, client-centred care while supporting individuals to remain safe, independent, and comfortable in their own homes. ALA currently has a Northern Incentive Program 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.Located in Alberta's beautiful Peace Country region, Peace River offers the best of small-town living, with affordable housing, short commute times, abundant outdoor recreation opportunities, and a welcoming community at mosphere. Peace River provides an exceptional quality of life that makes it easy to put down roots and thrive both personally and professionally. Build meaningful connections, make a lasting impact on the lives of clients and families, and experience the unique rewards of community-based care. Peace River Home Care offers an opportunity to make a difference every day. Apply today.

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:
    • Home Nursing
  • Primary Location:
    • Peace River Comm Hlth Ctr
  • Location Details:
    • As Per Location
  • Multi-Site:
    • Not Applicable
  • FTE:
    •  0.00
  • Posting End Date:
    • 25-NOV-2026
  • Employee Class:
    • Casual/Relief
  • Date Available:
    • 05-DEC-2026
  • Hours per Shift:
    • 7.75
  • 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:
    • Driver's License, Vehicle Required
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:

As Required.

Preferred Qualifications:

As Required.

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