Overview

We are looking for a compassionate, dedicated Health Care Aide (HCA) / Personal Support Worker (PSW) to join our team in the Southwest community of Calgary. In this role, you will provide high-quality care and support to individuals in assisted living facilities, nursing homes, and private homes. Your positive attitude and hands-on approach will help improve the quality of life of the people you serve.

This is a chance to make a real difference every day in a supportive environment that values your skills and commitment.

Duties

- Assist clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility, promoting independence and dignity
- Support clients with medications according to prescribed instructions and safety protocols
- Prepare nutritious meals suited to individual dietary needs and assist with feeding when needed
- Perform light housekeeping, including cleaning and laundry, and maintain a safe setting for clients
- Provide companionship and emotional support to individuals living with dementia or disabilities, or receiving hospice care
- Assist with mobility exercises, transfers, and repositioning, including heavy lifting, to keep clients safe during movement
- Document care accurately and communicate with healthcare teams about client status and progress

Qualifications

- Experience in assisted living, nursing home, or home care settings is strongly preferred
- Knowledge of patient care techniques, dementia care, hospice support, and senior care best practices
- Experience supporting individuals with disabilities or special needs is an asset
- Ability to lift heavy loads safely and handle physically demanding tasks
- Strong communication skills and a compassionate manner
- PSW certification or equivalent is preferred but not required; training will be provided if needed




- Valid Standard First Aid and CPR certification is required
- Willing to provide a current Police Information Check and Vulnerable Sector Check
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including days, evenings, and weekends

Why Join Us Join us in delivering care that truly makes a difference. We are committed to a positive work environment where your dedication is recognized and your skills are valued. This paid position offers room to grow professionally while enriching the lives of the people you support.

How to Apply

Send your resume to: [email protected]

Pay: $18.00-$22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 50.0 per week

Application question(s)

- How many years of hands-on experience do you have providing personal care, disability support, home care, or community-based support services?
- Please briefly describe your experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities, complex behavioural needs, mental health needs, communication challenges, or other specialized support requirements.
- Do you hold a valid Alberta Class 5 driver's licence and have access to a reliable vehicle for work-related travel, if required?

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- Do you currently hold valid Standard First Aid and CPR certification?

Yes No

Do you currently hold valid Standard First Aid and CPR certification?

Yes

No

Are you willing to complete the required Police Information Check and Vulnerable Sector Check as part of the hiring process?

Yes

No

- Are you willing to complete the required Police Information Check and Vulnerable Sector Check as part of the hiring process?

Yes No
- Are you available to work flexible shifts, including evenings, weekends, and occasional on-call assignments?

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- What is your expected hourly compensation rate in Canadian dollars?
- When would you be available to start work if selected?

Work Location: In person

📌 Health Care Aide (HCA) / Personal Support Worker (PSW)
🏢 TureCare Alberta Community Services
📍 Calgary