or apply directly on Carewest's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 12 days Carewest's roles stay open a median of 44 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 29% of Carewest's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Carewest
- low 0 stale, 2 reposted of 34 open
- Hiring momentum
- 81 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Carewest's own lever board since 2026-08-04. Full hiring picture for Carewest.
About this role
The Health Care Aide (HCA) position involves providing ongoing client care under the supervision of the Director of Care. The HCA monitors and reports on client conditions, administers medications, and supports individuals with mental health diagnoses and neurological conditions. This role requires adherence to professional standards and a strong foundation in trauma-informed care, particularly for younger adults with complex care needs.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 3/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Carewest as an employer.
What you need
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Graduation from an Alberta Government recognized Health Care Aide program
- Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English
- Physically capable of managing frequent lifting, transferring and repositioning of clients
- Active and current registration with CLHA
Nice to have
- Related experience in a health care facility
- Program specific training/experience
- Experience in trauma-informed care
- Experience with mental health diagnoses and treatment
- Experience with responsive behaviors and behavioral management
Worth weighing
- Temporary part-time position with a specific end date
- Shift work required (days/evenings)
- Union position with associated pay rates
Summarised from Carewest's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Carewest on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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