Health Care Aide Casual AgeCare Riverview

Medicine Hat, AB, Canada

Part-time

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Job type: Part-time
Apply by: Oct 27, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 27, 2026

Original job description

Reporting to Community Care RN Case Managers, the Health Care Aide provides personal care and performs selected tasks, which are within their knowledge and skill, under the direction of their supervisor while adhering to regulatory and standards, policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

To adhere to the plan of care as determined by the supervisor;
To facilitate residents; move in and transfers where applicable;
To observe and report on residents/clients care/service utilizing appropriate forms or tools;
To assist the resident/client with personal care and hygiene and activities of daily living;
To observe and report on changes in residents/clients condition to supervisor;
To escalate medical emergencies to supervisor or emergency medical services as appropriate;
To plan and prepare nutritious meals as required;
To assist with ambulation, mobilization, transferring and adaptive aids;
To demonstrate understanding of resident/client needs and maximize abilities;
To provide cognitive, social, emotional, and psychological support to the resident/client/family;
To maintain resident/client information confidentiality;
To respond to resident/client/family concerns and ensure appropriate action taken within decision making authority and or concern communicated to supervisor;
To assist in maintaining a safe and cleanly environment, including residents/clients equipment , belongings, and nursing equipment;
To observe & report to the Client Service Supervisor any concerns regarding clients safety, including physical environment, implement interventions as directed by his/her supervisor & advocate on client behalf to ensure client safety is maintained;
To engage with other agencies involved in resident/client care as directed;
To attend in services to develop knowledge and skills;
To work in a position of trust with vulnerable adults (residents);
To uphold and promote the organizations values and philosophy relating particularly to ethics, morality, and integrity as set out in Code of Conduct;
To complete other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Graduate of Health Care Aide program (or provincial equivalent certificate program with minimum 500 hours of theory & practicum)
Experience working with seniors in the community health services setting
Must possess strong written and oral communication skills
Demonstrated organizational and time management skills
Strong interpersonal and customer focus skills
Must have demonstrated sound skills and knowledge of providing personal care duties
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification recommended
Ability to perform tasks that are necessary for the position, e.g. lifting/transferring clients.
Must provide a complete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one.

If you’re motivated by the privilege of serving our seniors with dignity, respect and compassion, come join us!

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Responsibilities

Provide personal care and assistance with daily living, mobility, transfers, meals, and emotional and social support in accordance with each client’s care plan. Monitor and report changes or safety concerns, respond appropriately to emergencies and family concerns, maintain a safe and confidential care environment, and attend training as needed.

Requirements

Requires graduation from a Health Care Aide program or an equivalent provincial certificate program with at least 500 hours of theory and practicum, plus experience working with seniors in community health services. Candidates should have strong communication, organizational, time-management, interpersonal, and personal-care skills; current First Aid and Basic Cardiac Life Support certification is recommended, and a current Vulnerable Sector Check is required or must be obtained.

Skills

Personal Care
Activities Of Daily Living
Resident Transfers
Mobility Assistance
Observation And Reporting
Meal Preparation
First Aid
Basic Cardiac Life Support
Communication
Organization
Time Management
Interpersonal Skills
Customer Service
Confidentiality
Safety Advocacy

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Keywords

Health Care Aide
Personal Care
Activities Of Daily Living
Community Health Services
Senior Care
Care Plan
Resident Transfers
Ambulation
Mobilization
Adaptive Aids
Meal Preparation
Nutrition
Basic Cardiac Life Support
First Aid
Vulnerable Sector Check
Criminal Background Check
Confidentiality
Emergency Escalation
Safety Monitoring
Client Advocacy
Cognitive Support
Emotional Support
Social Support

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