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Psychiatric Aide

@ Recovery Alberta

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Ponoka, Alberta

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Overview

Recovery Alberta is hiring a casual psychiatric aide for its Centennial Centre for Mental Health and Brain Injury, working on call. The role supports patient care in a mental health setting. Pay is $24.77 to $28.88 per hour, with shifts of about 7.75 hours on an on-call pattern.

Responsibilities:

Provide direct care to patients in a mental health setting
Support patients and families
Work with the interdisciplinary team
Maintain patient safety and well-being

Requirements summary:

Grade 12 or equivalent education and experience
Graduate of a provincially recognized HCA program
Clear verbal and written English
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Physical ability for the duties
Excellent attendance and reliability

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Employer posting date: 2026-10-14
First seen by our source: 2026-10-18
Source record updated: 2026-11-05

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Job details

Seniority	Entry level
Department	Allied health
Travel	air: none · ground: none
Work setting	Hospital or clinic
Position	Sitting and standing
Physical demands	physical moderate · computer low
Languages	English
Education	High school (required)

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Recovery Alberta

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Recovery Alberta provides mental health & addiction and correctional health services for all Albertans.

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Recovery Alberta provides comprehensive recovery-oriented mental health & addiction services, as well as correctional health services. Page not monitored 24/7. Call 211 to reach 24/7 confidential mental health and addiction helplines. Dial 911 in case of emergency.

People associated on LinkedIn: 1,108
Other recorded names: Recovery Alberta
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Field	Value
Industry	Mental Health Care
Company size	5,001-10,000 employees
Organization type	Government Agency
Open jobs on Jobsy	397
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Completion of Grade 12. A combination of education and experience satisfactory to the employer will also be considered.

Additional Required Qualifications:

Graduate from a provincially recognized education program for HCA Must be able to communicate clearly in verbal and written English Must be self-directed and motivated to provide high quality patient care Must have effective interpersonal and communication skills with patients'/families/ and interdisciplinary team members Must have the physical ability to carry out the duties of the position Excellent attendance record, reliability and personal suitability must be demonstrated through your employment To ensure your skills and qualifications are considered please attach a resume and cover letter with your application.

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As Required.

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