As the largest not-for-profit provider of seniors’ care in Alberta and British Columbia, The Good Samaritan Society and Good Samaritan Canada (together, Good Samaritan) have been providing exceptional care and support since 1949. We are faith-based, not-for-profit organizations committed to creating safe, comfortable communities where individuals experience caring, belonging, and purpose.The Opportunity
Location
Good Samaritan Wedman House
10524 19 Avenue, Edmonton, AB
Expected Start Date
August 17, 2026
Under the direction of a Licensed Practical Nurse or Manager, you will provide services to residents including personal care, activities of daily living, laundry, housekeeping, portering, recreational activities, and leisure activities where applicable.
Health Care Aide certificate or equivalent and GED or grade 10 English equivalency required. Dementia care training and Food Safe certificate is an asset. Previous experience with palliative care is an asset. Experience working with the elderly and disabled is preferred. You are able to communicate information in English both verbally and in writing so others can easily interpret and understand it fully. Food Safety Basic or equivalent for Alberta employees.
You must be registered with College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta (CLHA) in order to work as a Health Care Aide in Alberta.
Requirements:
- A current and clear Criminal Records Check Form and if applicable a Vulnerable Sector Check that has been obtained no more than 90 calendar days prior to the hire date.
- A tuberculosis screening that has been completed no more than 12 months prior to the hire date.
Internal Closing Date : August 4, 2026
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. However, existing GSS/GSC staff will be given priority.
Good Samaritan is committed to upholding the values of diversity, equity, inclusion, and reconciliation in the workplace at all levels of the organization, as well as in the delivery of our services. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds including, but not limited to, Indigenous peoples, racialized groups, people with disabilities, and people from the 2SLGBTQ+ community.