Original job description
Your Opportunity:
Please note this position is located in Manning, Alberta – a community 6 hours north of Edmonton. The town of Manning is located on the banks of the beautiful Notikewin River in northern Alberta and is known as the "Land of the Mighty Moose". Manning is a service centre for the local agriculture, forestry and gas industries. Pleasant summer days and midnight sunsets make living in Northern Alberta a truly unforgettable experience. If you welcome a different pace of life and look for the chance to use the full scope of your clinical practice, Manning could be the place for you. The Care Aide Learner at Manning Community Health Centre provides personal care to Long Term Care Residents under the direction of a Staff Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse in accordance with established care plans. The CAL provides encouragement and emotional support, ensuring the dignity of the resident is maintained.
Description:
The Care Aide Learner position provides an opportunity for students enrolled in an approved Alberta Health Care Aide certificate program to consolidate their knowledge and skills towards competency in the range and complexity of the Health Care Aide. As an unregulated member of the collaborative healthcare team and under the supervision of a regulated nursing professional, you will provide personal assistance such as supporting activities of daily living and 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. The activities performed, and level of supervision required are determined by legislation, standards of supervision outlined by regulatory colleges, organizational policy, educational preparation, practice setting, complexity of the patient, level of risk involved, and competency of the Care Aide Learner.
Classification: Care Aide Learner Union: AUPE AUX Unit and Program: Long Term Care, Acute Care Primary Location: Manning Community Health Ctr Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.00 Posting End Date: 15-OCT-2026 Employee Class: Casual/Relief Date Available: 25-OCT-2026 Hours per Shift: Varies Length of Shift in weeks: Varies Shifts per cycle: Varies Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, On Call Days Off: Other Minimum Salary: $23.62 Maximum Salary: $23.62 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Required Qualifications:
Enrolment in an approved Alberta Health Care Aide certificate program within three (3) months of hire. Please Note: Admission requirements vary by the educational institution. Some programs may only accept Canadian citizens or permanent residents. Before applying, please review the admission requirements of an approved Alberta Health Care Aide (HCA) program to ensure you meet the enrolment requirements to qualify for this position: https://www.clha.com/for-the-public/education/approved-health-care-aide-programs/
Additional Required Qualifications:
Work effectively as part of a nursing team; Understand and follow established policies and procedures; Relate to residents in a caring, professional manner with respect and dignity; Safely perform lifts/transfers of residents of varying size, and varying degrees of immobility; Be able to fulfill the physical demands of the position: Stand, walk, stoop, reach, lift and carry; Be committed to promoting a positive work environment; Be able to work shifts – Days, Evenings, Nights & Weekends. Possess basic computer skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
As required.
