Health Care Aide - Casual Nights

Your Opportunity:
Assisted Living Alberta (ALA) needs a caring individual who is passionate about helping others. This key role has a massive impact on the well-being of our patients by providing safe, quality patient and family-centered care. You will provide personal care by supporting activities of daily living, assist in patient assessments and procedures, provide comfort measures to patients and their families, portering, delivering specimens to labs, as well as simple charting in patient’s records. You will work closely with patients, families, and caregivers as well as members of a healthcare team. The Town of Whitecourt is located approximately 179 kms northwest of Edmonton - close enough to visit friends and families on the weekends and holidays! Whitecourt is an outdoor recreational hub with family-friendly activities that offer scenic hiking, water fun and groomed trails. Whitecourt is a young, diverse, and multicultural town offering a smalltown feel, but still close to the big city amenities. In addition to Public and Catholic K-12 schools, the town offers arts, cultural, and social activities for everyone.
Description:
As a Health Care Aide (HCA), you will work as a collaborative member of the multi-disciplinary team providing personal assistance including 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. In this position you will work closely with patients, families, and caregivers spanning the continuum of care in home, community or health care facilities assisting nurses with the provision of routine care to meet patients' hygiene, nutrition, mobility, recreation and safety needs, assisting with organized activities or programs and observing and reporting on a patient's mood, health, and wellbeing. Working under a regulated health professional you will be assisting in the maintenance of a safe environment for patients, staff and visitors, and maintaining effective communication with patients and health professionals.

Transition Company: Assisted Living Alberta
Classification: Health Care Aide
Union: AUPE AUX
Unit and Program: Home Care
Primary Location: Whitecourt Healthcare Centre
Location Details: As Per Location
Multi-Site: Not Applicable

FTE: 0.00

Posting End Date: 10-APR-2026
Employee Class: Casual/Relief
Date Available: 20-APR-2026
Hours per Shift: 7.75
Length of Shift in weeks: Varies
Shifts per cycle: Varies
Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends
Days Off: Other
Minimum Salary: $22.93
Maximum Salary: $27.87
Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required Required Qualifications: Completion of Health Care Aide Certificate within 18 months of hire and active directory status on the Alberta Health Care Aide Directory. Must provide a confirmation letter as proof of enrolment from the Directory at Nursing students currently enrolled in an approved Alberta nursing program who have successfully completed a minimum of 100 hours of practicum; and are either in their 1st year of practical nursing program; or 2nd year of baccalaureate nursing or psychiatric nursing program will be considered. Must attest to this compliance and provide proof of qualification.
Additional Required Qualifications: Must have Health Care Aide Certification upon hire.
Preferred Qualifications: As required.