The Newborn Medical Support Aide provides direct, hands-on overnight support to a medically complex newborn in the family's home in NW Calgary. The child requires a G-tube and constant support,

monitoring, and delicate care throughout the night. This role requires steady clinical competence, close attention to detail, and comfort working as part of a broader medical and therapeutic team supporting the child's care. The successful candidate must be comfortable working in a home with household pets.

Who We're Looking For?

You are someone who:

- Is genuinely passionate about supporting medically complex infants and their families
- Has hands-on experience or training in G-tube feeding support and care for infants requiring
- Brings a calm, attentive, and delicate touch to overnight medical care
- Is proficient with digital documentation platforms for case notes and care records
- Communicates clearly and professionally with a multidisciplinary care team
- Is comfortable and confident working in a home with household pets
- Is reliable and able to commit to a consistent Sunday–Wednesday overnight schedule

Key Responsibilities

Direct Medical & Personal Care

- Provide direct, hands-on overnight care to a newborn requiring constant support, monitoring, and
- Provide G-tube feeding support in accordance with training and the child's individualized care plan
- Monitor the infant closely throughout the overnight shift and respond appropriately to any medical concerns
- Administer medication in accordance with the individual care plan and physician direction, as trained
- Support safe sleep, positioning, and comfort throughout the night

Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration

- Work as a valued member of a multidisciplinary care team including the child's surgeon, pediatrician, nutritionist, therapist, and LPNs




- Communicate clearly and consistently with the family and broader care team regarding the child's overnight status and any concerns
- Participate in care conferences and planning meetings as required

Documentation & Communication

- Complete accurate, timely digital case notes and care documentation for every shift
- Document and report Critical Incident Reports (CIRs) in accordance with BSR policy
- Provide a thorough shift handover to the incoming caregiver, covering feeding, monitoring, and any

Requirements

Qualifications & Education

Required Certification & Registration

- Active registration as a Health Care Aide (HCA) on the Alberta HCA registry, in positive standing

[assumed, consistent with BSR & other pediatric medical support roles — please confirm]

Required Experience

- Demonstrated experience or training in G-tube feeding and care for infants requiring constant monitoring
- Comfort and competence working overnight with a medically fragile newborn

Required Skills

- Proficiency with digital documentation platforms for case notes and care records
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team including surgeons, pediatricians, nutritionists, therapists, and LPNs
- Comfort working in a home with household pets

Required Clearances

- Clear Police Information Check (completed within the last 6 months)
- Clear Child Intervention Record Check (completed within the last 6 months)
- Valid Class 5 Driver's Licence and reliable personal vehicle with third-party liability insurance

Assets (not required, but valued)

- Experience supporting infants in a NICU, hospital, or complex home-care setting
- Familiarity with FSCD,



Jordan's Principle, or other pediatric medical funding systems
- Experience with ShareVision, FAMCare, or StoryPark documentation platforms

Supporting Documentation Required

Mandatory Requirements

- Active registration as a Health Care Aide (HCA) on the Alberta HCA registry [assumed — please confirm]
- Clear Police Information Check (completed within the last 6 months)
- Clear Child Intervention Record Check (completed within the last 6 months)
- Demonstrated experience or training in G-tube feeding and care for medically fragile infants
- Proficiency with digital case-note documentation
- Comfort working in a home with household pets
- Availability for the full Sunday–Wednesday 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM overnight schedule

Job Type

Full-Time

$24.55 – $26.85 per hour

Ability to Commute/Relocate

Valid Class 5 Driver's License and reliable personal vehicle with third-party liability insurance

Application Question(s)

What We Offer?

- A meaningful full-time role supporting a medically complex infant and their family
- A supportive, values-driven team culture at a CARF-accredited organization that truly cares
- Alberta Blue Cross extended health coverage (following 90-day probationary period)
- Health Spending Account
- Paid vacation, personal days, and sick days
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- A consistent, predictable weekly schedule (Sunday–Wednesday overnights)

License/Certification

- Active registration as a Health Care Aide (HCA) on the Alberta HCA registry [assumed — please confirm]
- CPR First Aid Level C (current)
- Clear Police Information Check (completed within the last 6 months)
- Clear Child Intervention Record Check (completed within the last 6 months)
- Valid Class 5 Driver's License and reliable personal vehicle with third-party liability insurance

📌 Newborn Medical Support Aide (Calgary)
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📍 Calgary