Qualicare, Lethbridge·Alberta
The Health Care Aide provides personal care, hygiene assistance, and companionship to clients in their homes. They are also responsible for meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication reminders, and documenting client observations.
Company Overview Qualicare Homecare is seeking compassionate, caring, and reliable individuals to join our team as Health Care Aides. Qualicare Lethbridge offers home care services that focus on enhancing our clients' quality of life and providing peace of mind for their families.
Job Summary The Health Care Aide is a member of the home care team who works under the supervision of a care manager and performs various personal care services as necessary to meet the client’s needs. The Health Care Aide is responsible for observing clients, reporting these observations and documenting observations and care performed.
The Health Care Aide will be assigned in a manner that promotes quality, continuity and safety of a client’s care.
Benefits/Perks Shifts ranging anywhere from 4 hours up to 12 hours Flexible schedule PPE provided (Personal protective equipment) Competitive Wages Continuing education programs
Assistance with personal care and hygiene Meal Preparation Light Housekeeping Accompany clients on outings Shopping and errands Medication Assist/ Reminders Ambulation and transportation of clients Provide companionship to clients Ability to follow care plan Documentation/Charting
Health Care Aide Certificate or equivalent (foreign-trained nurse, nursing student). Current CPR/First Aid training or willingness to obtain Driver's license and own transportation required Access to Internet/mobile phone Criminal Record Check (recent within 1 year) Ability to speak, read and write English fluently Be registered in the Alberta Health Care Aide Directory License:
Class 5 License
Candidates must hold a Health Care Aide Certificate or equivalent and possess current CPR/First Aid training. A valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and a clean criminal record check are also required.
Market context
Home and community care roles in Alberta continue to need qualified aides who can support clients reliably across Lethbridge and surrounding areas. Candidates are more competitive when they have current CPR/First Aid, a valid driver’s licence, dependable transportation, and a clean criminal record check. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here, drawn from the original posting, then confirm your documents before applying to save research time.