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Health Care Aide

Intercare·Calgary, Alberta

Part Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 1 month ago
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About the role

Deliver safe and organized resident care including assistance with daily living activities and monitoring health conditions. Document care provided and collaborate with the nursing team to ensure continuity of care and safety compliance.

Join the heart of excellence – health care aide opportunity

About Us

Intercare is an accredited, Alberta-based company providing health and life enrichment services in continuing care centers since 1992. Our mission is to maintain dignity, offer choice, and support growth to those we serve.

Proudly known as The Heart of Excellence, we are committed to delivering high-quality continuing care with compassion and respect. At Intercare, we deeply value our employees whose dedication drives our success. We are equally committed to providing a safe, healthy, and rewarding work environment.

Join our team and make a meaningful difference!

Who Should Apply?

If you’re passionate about providing compassionate care, enjoy working closely with seniors, and take pride in creating a safe and supportive environment, this could be a great fit for you. We’d love to hear from you!

Position Details

Position Type: Multiple Positions Available – Permanent and Temporary; Full-time, Part-time, and Casual

Location: Opportunities available at any of the following Care Centres—Brentwood, Chinook or Southwood and Kingsland.

Hours of Work: Shifts include days, evenings, nights, and weekends.

Union Status: Unionized

Key Responsibilities

Resident Care & Support

  • Deliver resident care in a safe, organized manner based on individual care plans
  • Provide assistance with daily living activities such as hygiene, mobility, and nutrition
  • Monitor and report changes in residents’ conditions, needs, or responses to care
  • Support therapeutic and recreational programs to enhance resident quality of life.

Documentation & Communication

  • Record care provided, observations, and resident responses in health care records
  • Communicate effectively with nurses and team members to ensure continuity of care
  • Participate in care planning and make suggestions for improving care practices
  • Respect resident privacy, dignity, and individual preferences in all communications

Clinical Support

  • Perform delegated procedures within scope of practice (e.g., bowel care, vital signs)
  • Use PPE appropriately and follow infection prevention and control protocols
  • Follow instructions and safety guidelines for equipment, supplies, and chemical.

Teamwork & Continuous Improvement

  • Collaborate with colleagues to identify and implement improvements in care
  • Participate in the orientation of new staff and departmental evaluations
  • Foster a positive, respectful, and inclusive team environment
  • Contribute to a culture of safety by reporting incidents and hazards promptly.

Health & Safety Compliance

  • Understand and follow health and safety responsibilities as per organizational policy
  • Maintain a clean, safe work environment and ensure proper use of equipment
  • Remain familiar with emergency procedures, including fire and WHMIS protocols

Professional Development & Engagement

  • Take responsibility for personal performance and actively seek learning opportunities
  • Participate in meetings, training sessions, and project or committee work as required
  • Demonstrate openness, flexibility, and a commitment to quality service

Qualifications

  • Health Care Aide Certificate- as approved by Alberta Provincial Curriculum
  • Must be registered with the Alberta Health Care Aide Directory
  • Ability to read, write, speak and comprehend the English Language
  • Mentally and physically able to perform duties as outlined
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and to complete assignments in a safe and timely manner.
  • Demonstrates concern and interest in providing a safe and attractive environment for residents, families, guests /visitors and staff.
  • Demonstrates effective communication, problem-solving and organizational skills
  • Ability to function as an effective team member with other staff, residents, families and the public.
  • Preference given to applicants with work experience in a Continuing care setting.

What We Offer

A healthy work-life balance.

Competitive compensation and benefits.

A respectful, inclusive, and positive work environment.

A collaborative, values-driven culture committed to quality care.

Company-sponsored events and staff recognition.

Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Opportunities for personal and professional growth.

How to Apply

We thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity. To ensure your application is considered, please clearly indicate your preferred Care Centre location (Brentwood, Chinook, Kingsland, or Southwood) and position type (Permanent, Temporary, Full-Time, Part-Time, or Casual) in your application.

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

For more information, visit https://www.intercarealberta.com/

Requirements

Must possess a Health Care Aide Certificate approved by the Alberta Provincial Curriculum and be registered with the Alberta Health Care Aide Directory. Requires proficiency in English and the physical ability to perform care duties.

  • professional certificate
  • Organizational Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Team Collaboration
  • Care Planning
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Resident Care
  • Infection Control
  • PPE Usage
  • Hygiene Assistance
  • Vital Signs Monitoring
  • Nutrition Support
  • Mobility Support

Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Health Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Professional Growth Opportunities
  • Staff Recognition
  • Company-sponsored Events

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Calgary, Alberta
Posted
Jul 2, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Intercare

Intercare is a fully accredited Alberta based company providing health and life enrichment services in continuing care centers since 1992. Our purpose is to maintain dignity, offer choice and support growth to those we serve. At Intercare, our employees drive the success of our...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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Market context

Alberta health care aide roles stay in demand

Health care aide roles in Alberta are commonly driven by ongoing demand in assisted living and continuing care settings, where employers look for candidates who can support daily resident care and communicate clearly in English. These roles can be competitive because a Grade 12 diploma, a recognized Health Care Aide Certificate, and proof of enrollment in the Alberta Health Care Aide Directory are often required, while experience in assisted living or continuing care is preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save research time, then confirm your certification and directory status before applying.

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