JOB OVERVIEW

Youth applicants (15-24 years old) are welcome to apply!

Make a Meaningful Impact as a Companion Worker

Are you energetic, compassionate, and looking to make a difference in someone’s life? As a Companion Worker, you’ll use your positivity and dedication to support seniors in their daily lives—right in the comfort of their homes.

You'll help with things like:

- Providing companionship through meaningful and friendly conversations to enhance their quality of life
- Assisting with light personal care (like grooming or dressing)
- Helping around the house with light cleaning and chores
- Preparing simple, healthy meals
- Making sure the client’s home setting is safe and comfortable
- Document care provided and report any concerns or changes in client condition to appropriate personnel.

Qualifications and Experience:

- Current Senior High School Students, High School Diploma or equivalent
- Must be able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
- First aid training or active Health Care Aide registration with the College of LPN and HCA is an asset, but not mandatory
- Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle is an asset

Skills

- Ability to provide personalized care and work effectively with individuals with special needs and disabilities
- Strong companionship skills with an emphasis on patience and empathy.
- Proficiency in cleaning tasks to maintain a hygienic environment for clients.
- Excellent communication skills to interact positively with clients, families,



and healthcare professionals.
- Familiarity with meal preparation is an asset
- Previous experience in a home care or healthcare setting is beneficial

Through your care, adaptability, and commitment, you'll not only support their physical and emotional well-being but also help them feel respected, heard, and valued every day. This is more than just a job—it’s a chance to build meaningful relationships, gain real-world experience, and grow both personally and professionally. Applicants without experience are welcome to apply.

These postions are based in Calgary and Edmonton and aimed at supporting youth employment in the province. AHS operates in Calgary, Edmonton, Chestermere, High River, Banff, and Drumheller.

Job Types: Part-time, Casual

Pay: $17.00-$21.00 per hour

Application question(s)

- Are you currently employed? If employed, what’s your employment status (full-time, part-time, casual)?
- Please indicate your birth date (DAY/MONTH/YEAR) e.g., 2 Feb 2007
- When are you available to start?
- What is your current residency status in Canada (e.g., Citizen, PR, temporary foreign worker, refugee, PGWP)?
- What is your regular available schedule?
- Which area in Calgary and Edmonton are you based (e.g., SW, SE, NW, NE)?
- Do you have active registration and valid practice permit as Health Care Aide?
- Do you speak other langauages aside from English?
- How many year of experience do you have as a companion worker or health care aide?

Work Location: In person

📌 Companion Worker (Calgary and Edmonton-based)
🏢 Absolute Homecare Solutions
📍 Calgary