Health Care Aide – Home Care – Airdrie
Location: Airdrie, AB
Position Type: Permanent Care Team 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 someone who enjoys 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.
The current care schedule is:
Morning Shifts
- Monday to Sunday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Evening Shifts
- Monday to Sunday: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
To promote consistency of care, we anticipate scheduling this position on the following rotating schedule:
Week 1: Wednesday through Sunday
Week 2: Monday through Friday
Our preference is for the successful candidate to be available for both the morning and evening shifts on their scheduled days, allowing the client to receive care from the same familiar caregiver whenever possible. However, applicants who are only available for the morning shifts are still encouraged to apply.
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, 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 a client's health or wellbeing and communicating concerns promptly.
- Escorting clients to appointments and community outings when required.
- 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 understanding of person-centred care.
- Excellent 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 patient, flexible, and adaptable.
- 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. Please answer the following when applying:Do you have a valid Alberta driver's licence and a reliable vehicle to travel to the client's home in Airdrie?
2. Are you currently registered with the CLHA and do you carry valid professional liability insurance?
3. Are you available to work the rotating schedule outlined in this posting?
- Week 1: Wednesday through Sunday
- Week 2: Monday through Friday
Please describe your availability for both the morning shifts (10:00 AM – 12:00 PM) and evening shifts (6:00 PM – 8:00 PM).
4. If you are unable to work both morning and evening shifts, are you available for the morning shifts on a consistent basis?
5. Please describe your experience providing care to seniors in a home care, supportive living, or long-term care setting.
6. What do you believe are the most important qualities of an exceptional Health Care Aide
7. 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):
- Are you available to work the rotating schedule outlined in this posting?
Week 1: Wednesday through Sunday
Week 2: Monday through Friday
Please describe your availability for both the morning shifts (10:00 AM – 12:00 PM) and evening shifts (6:00 PM – 8:00 PM).
- If you are unable to work both morning and evening shifts, are you available for the morning shifts on a consistent basis?
- Please describe your experience providing care to seniors in a home care, supportive living, or long-term care setting.
- What do you believe are the most important qualities of an exceptional Health Care Aide?
- Please describe a situation where you went above and beyond for a client or their family.
- Please answer the following when applying:Do you have a valid Alberta driver's licence and a reliable vehicle to travel to the client's home in Airdrie?
- Are you currently registered with the CLHA and do you carry valid professional liability insurance?
Experience:
- Health Care Aide: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Health Care Aide Certificate (required)
Work Location: In person
