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Health Care Aide (2026-0919)

Carewest
Location
Calgary, AB
Posted
12 days ago
Department
RCTP
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Graduation from an Alberta Government recognized Health Care Aide program
  • Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English
  • Physically capable of managing frequent lifting, transferring, and repositioning of clients
  • Active and current registration with CLHA
Nice to have
  • Related experience in a health care facility
  • Program specific training/experience
What the job really is

The Health Care Aide (HCA) position involves providing ongoing client care within a rehabilitation and community transition program. The HCA is responsible for observing and reporting changes in client status, administering medications, and maintaining professional standards as part of an interprofessional health care team.

Things to weigh
  • Casual position with variable hours
  • No specific shift times listed, which may affect work-life balance
  • Pay range is provided, but no additional benefits mentioned
Job score2.6/5
Benefits1/5
Freshness5/5
Career value3/5
Role clarity4/5
Pay transparency0/5

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