Caregiver (Health Care Aide – HCA)
Dementia Care Experience Required
Calgary, AB, Okotoks, AB | Part-Time & Casual with Opportunity for Additional Hours
Is This You?
- Passionate about providing exceptional, person-centred care
- Proud to call Calgary or Okotoks home
- A compassionate and thoughtful Health Care Aide who enjoys problem-solving and working collaboratively
- Looking for a flexible part-time role with opportunities to pick up additional hours
If you're a certified Health Care Aide registered with the CLHA (The College of Licensed Practical Nurses and Health Care Aides of Alberta) , we'd love to meet you.
About Us
Granddaughters Home Care Inc. (est. 2009) is a Calgary-based home care agency committed to delivering the highest standard of care to some of our community's most vulnerable individuals.
We believe caregiving is about more than completing tasks - it's about connection, trust, dignity, and family. Our team takes pride in building meaningful relationships with clients and their families, creating a supportive, family-like experience for everyone involved.
The Opportunity
We are seeking reliable, experienced, and compassionate Health Care Aides to join the GHC family. If you have experience providing personal care and supporting individuals living with dementia and memory loss, and you genuinely enjoy making a difference in people's lives, this role may be a great fit for you.
Key Responsibilities
Duties may include, but are not limited to:
- Assisting clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
- Providing dementia and memory care support (required)
- Supporting clients with personal care needs
- Light housekeeping and meal preparation
- Engaging clients in meaningful activities and conversation
- Providing companionship and emotional support
- Monitoring client well-being and reporting changes as required
- Maintaining accurate and timely documentation
What We're Looking For
To thrive at GHC, you are someone who:
- Is compassionate, dependable, and professional
- Has previous caregiving experience, particularly in dementia care
- Follows all GHC policies, procedures, and safety protocols
- Builds strong relationships with clients, families, and team members
- Communicates effectively and maintains thorough reporting with GHC management
- Demonstrates a client-centred approach in all aspects of care
Requirements
- Health Care Aide Certification in Alberta (required)
- Registration with the CLHA (College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta and Health Care Aides) (required)
- Current Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Search (issued within the last three months)
- Valid First Aid and CPR certification
- Valid driver's license and reliable access to a vehicle
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Experience supporting individuals living with dementia (required)
Why Join Granddaughters Home Care?
At GHC, your work truly matters.
We prioritize the safety, well-being, dignity, and independence of our clients while fostering a supportive environment for our care team. When you join Granddaughters Home Care, you become part of a values-driven organization that believes exceptional care begins with exceptional people.
We offer:
- Flexible scheduling
- Supportive and responsive management
- Opportunities for additional hours
- Meaningful work that makes a difference in the lives of Calgary families
How to Apply
If you meet the qualifications and share our passion for compassionate, client-centred care, we'd love to hear from you.
Please submit your resume for consideration. Successful applicants will be contacted directly by Granddaughters Home Care management.
Job Types: Part-time, Casual
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Application question(s):
- What is your work availability? (Days and times)
- This is NOT a full time position - Are you comfortable with part time hours/week with flexibility to take on additional hours?
- Where in Calgary do you live?
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- First Aid/CPR Certification (required)
- Police Clearance Check (required)
- Drivers License and access to a vehicle (required)
- Health Care Aide Practice Permit (required)
Work Location: In person
