Health Care Aide – Home Care | Airdrie
Location: Airdrie, AB
Position Type: Permanent Position
Join a team where care truly feels like home.
Forever Home Senior Care is a family-owned and operated home care company dedicated to helping seniors remain safe, comfortable, and independent in the place they know and love most — their own home.
We believe exceptional care goes beyond completing tasks. It's about building meaningful relationships, preserving dignity, promoting independence, and treating every client like family.
We're looking for a compassionate and dependable Health Care Aide to become part of an established care team supporting a client in Airdrie.
This is an excellent opportunity for caregivers who enjoy building meaningful relationships while providing personalized care that truly makes a difference. You'll have the opportunity to support a client in the comfort of their own home, where your kindness, patience, and professionalism will have a lasting impact on their quality of life.
At Forever Home Senior Care, we recognize and reward exceptional caregivers. Compensation is regularly reviewed based on demonstrated reliability, professionalism, quality of care, communication, and overall contribution to our team. We believe in recognizing those who consistently demonstrate the values and level of care our clients deserve.
Schedule & Availability
We are currently hiring a caregiver who can provide consistent availability.
Required Morning Shifts
- Monday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
- Tuesday to Thursday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Applicants must be available for all Monday through Thursday morning shifts to ensure consistency of care and allow the client to build a relationship with a familiar caregiver.
Occasional Evening Shifts
- Monday to Thursday: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM, as required for vacation coverage, illness coverage, or additional support.
While not required, preference may be given to applicants who are also available to provide occasional evening coverage when needed.
What You'll Do
Every client is unique, but responsibilities may include:
- Providing companionship and meaningful social interaction.
- Assisting with personal care while promoting dignity, independence, and choice.
- Supporting mobility, transfers, ambulation, and fall prevention.
- Providing medication assistance within the Health Care Aide scope of practice.
- Preparing meals and assisting with nutrition and hydration.
- Light housekeeping, laundry, and maintaining a clean, safe, and comfortable home environment.
- Monitoring for changes in the client's health or wellbeing and communicating concerns promptly.
- Completing accurate and timely documentation.
- Working independently while exercising sound judgment, professionalism, and compassion.
Qualifications
Applicants must have:
- Health Care Aide Certificate.
- Current CLHA registration in good standing.
- Professional liability insurance.
- Current CPR & First Aid Certification.
- Current Vulnerable Sector Police Information Check.
- Valid Alberta driver's licence.
- Reliable vehicle to travel to the client's home.
Experience & Skills
The successful applicant will have:
- Minimum 2 years of Health Care Aide experience preferred.
- Experience providing care to seniors in a home care, supportive living, or long-term care setting.
- Strong observation and critical thinking skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- The ability to work independently with confidence and sound judgment.
- The ability to adapt to each client's unique routines, preferences, and goals.
The Ideal Candidate
We're looking for someone who:
- Leads with kindness, compassion, and respect.
- Is dependable and understands the importance of reliability in home care.
- Communicates professionally with clients, families, and the office.
- Takes initiative while knowing when to ask for support.
- Has excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Is flexible, adaptable, and calm under pressure.
- Takes pride in providing exceptional care.
- Treats every client with dignity and respect.
Our Values
At Forever Home Senior Care, we believe care is about more than completing tasks — it's about building trust, preserving dignity, and helping people continue living safely and comfortably in the place they call home.
We look for caregivers who lead with compassion, communicate with honesty, take pride in their work, and genuinely treat every client as they would a member of their own family.
Why Join Forever Home Senior Care?
At Forever Home Senior Care, we believe exceptional care starts with exceptional caregivers. As a family-owned and operated company, we strive to create a supportive, respectful workplace where our team members feel valued, appreciated, and empowered to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients every day.
When you join our team, you can expect:
- Meaningful one-on-one relationships with clients where you have the time to truly make a difference.
- Consistent scheduling whenever possible.
- A supportive leadership team that is approachable, responsive, and committed to helping you succeed.
- A positive, respectful workplace culture built on teamwork, compassion, integrity, and excellence.
- Opportunities for ongoing learning and professional growth.
- Health and dental benefits, life insurance, and an Employee Assistance Program for eligible employees.
- Recognition for your dedication through regular compensation reviews based on reliability, professionalism, quality of care, communication, and overall contribution to our team.
Benefits
Eligible employees have access to:
- Extended Health Care
- Dental Care
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Application Questions
1. Do you hold a valid Health Care Aide Certificate?
2. Are you currently registered with the CLHA and do you carry valid professional liability insurance?
3.How many years of Health Care Aide experience do you have?
4.Do you hold a current CPR & First Aid Certification and a current Vulnerable Sector Police Information Check?
5.Do you have a valid Alberta driver's licence and a reliable vehicle to travel to the client's home in Airdrie?
6. Are you available to consistently work the required morning schedule outlined in this posting?
Monday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Tuesday to Thursday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
7. Are you available to provide occasional evening coverage Monday to Thursday between 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM if needed for vacation coverage, illness coverage, or additional support?
8. Please describe your experience providing care to seniors in a home care, supportive living, or long-term care setting.
9. What do you believe are the most important qualities of an exceptional Health Care Aide?
10. Please describe a situation where you went above and beyond for a client or their family.
If you're passionate about providing compassionate, relationship-based care and want to be part of a team that truly values both its clients and caregivers, we'd love to hear from you. Join us in providing care that feels like home, at home.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
Application question(s):
- Do you have a valid Alberta driver's licence and a reliable vehicle to travel to the client's home in Airdrie?
- Do you hold a current CPR & First Aid Certification and a current Vulnerable Sector Police Information Check?
- Are you available to consistently work the required morning schedule outlined in this posting?
Monday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Tuesday to Thursday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Are you available to provide occasional evening coverage Monday to Thursday between 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM if needed for vacation coverage, illness coverage, or additional support?
- Please describe your experience providing care to seniors in a home care, supportive living, long-term care, or private caregiving setting.
- 7. What do you believe are the most important qualities of an exceptional caregiver?
Please describe a situation where you went above and beyond for a client or their family.
Experience:
- senior caregiving: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
