Care Aide Learner

Your Opportunity:

Hanna Health Centre offers a rewarding opportunity for a Care Learner Aide who is passionate about helping others and making a positive difference in their community. As a frontline member of the healthcare team, you will provide hands-on patient support, promote comfort and well-being, and build meaningful relationships with those in your care. Working alongside nurses, physicians, therapists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals, you will play an important role in delivering high-quality, person-centered care while gaining valuable experience and developing your communication and teamwork skills. Located on Treaty 7 Territory and the homeland of the Métis, Hanna combines small-town charm, affordability, and a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy a safe, family-friendly environment, short commutes, excellent amenities, and access to beautiful prairie landscapes and outdoor recreation. With welcoming residents, community events, and opportunities to make a meaningful impact, Hanna offers an exceptional quality of life for those looking to live, work, and grow in a supportive rural community. Embrace a role in delivering holistic, comprehensive care while upholding a commitment to wellness and trust. Your work ensures clients receive optimal care.

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: Hanna Acute Care Primary Location: Hanna Health Centre Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.60 Posting End Date: 23-OCT-2026 Employee Class: Regular Part Time Date Available: 02-NOV-2026 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 12 Shifts per cycle: 36 Shift Pattern: Evenings, Weekends Days Off: As Per Rotation 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:

Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada Able to meet the English requirements for enrolment in a college Able to work in a DSL4 (Type B) or higher site for at least 0.4 FTE In a permanent full or part time position at least 0.4 FTE Manager has no concerns about HCA’s suitability for the program and anticipates no barriers that would hinder the HCA from completing the program HCA anticipates being available for duration of the program (8-12 months) Willing to sign Return of Service Agreement (12 months from date of graduation/passing AHRE)

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous patient care experience is an asset, Grade 12 or equivalent