HEALTH CARE AIDE
One Full Time Temporary Position – Up to May 2027
Calling Lake, Alberta
The Bigstone Health Commission in Calling Lake, AB is seeking a Health Care Aide to join our Homecare Team at the Bigstone Health Centre in Calling Lake, AB. This is a rewarding Opportunity if you have an appreciation for First Nation Culture, a desire for continuing professional development, and enjoy the support and collaboration from our multidisciplinary team and various other professionals and agencies.
If you value teamwork, cultural respect, and professional growth, and enjoy contributing to the well-being of others, we encourage you to apply.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide assistance to clients on Bigstone Reserve
- Assist client with transferring/positioning and daily living activities
- Monitoring of client’s health/psychological status including but not limited to V/S (blood pressure monitoring, pulse, blood glucose, weight), and report any changes in clients’ conditions promptly
- Assist in teaching of personal care tasks to the client; promote independence of clients by teaching the client
- Ensure client safety and maintain a high standard of infection control and confidentiality
- Maintain accurate daily documentation (verbal and written)
- Support the client with medication reminders and assist with medication delivery as directed by nursing staff
- Assist homemakers with homemaking services, including light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and maintaining a safe home environment
- Organizing supplies, assisting with equipment organization
- Assisting with health promotion activities and programs
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Must have a high degree of professionalism and confidentiality
- Strong organizational and documentation skills
- Understanding, patient, and respectful toward clients’ cultural, social, and emotional needs
- Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality
- Physically able to perform job-related tasks
- Must be able to work independently and as part of a team
Education and Experience:
- Completion of a recognized Health Care Aide Training
- Registered and in good standing with the Alberta Health Care Aide Directory
- Current Standard First Aid Certificate
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license.
Benefits:
Competitive Salary
Salary is dependent on qualifications
Please forward your Cover Letter, Resume (including 3 work related references), Criminal Record Check,
Vulnerable Sector Check & Child & Youth Intervention Check (should be current within the last 6 months) to the:
Human Resources Department
PO Box 1020 Wabasca, Alberta T0G 2K0
Fax: 780-891-2623 | Email: [email protected]
CLOSING DATE: Until Suitable Candidate is Found
POSTED on December 19, 2025
Applicants are thanked in advance for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 17 months
Pay: From $19.70 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Work Location: In person
