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Actalent

Electrical Designer

Calgary, AB

CA$33 - CA$41/hr

Experience with the development of cable tray systems, lighting layouts, junction boxes, electrical ... aide à analyser les candidatures et les qualifications, mais les décisions finales sont prises ...

Alberta Health Services

Physiotherapist I

Calgary, AB

CA$42.51 - CA$56.60/hr

... development, disease, disability, chronic conditions, illness & functional decline. The PT ... You may provide clinical supervision to Therapy Assistants, Therapy Aides and Provisional ...

Alberta Health Services

Physiotherapist I

Calgary, AB

CA$42.51 - CA$56.60/hr

... development, disease, disability, chronic conditions, illness and functional decline. The PT ... You may provide clinical supervision to Therapy Assistants, Therapy Aides and Provisional ...

Rona, Inc.

Expeditor

Calgary, AB · On-site

... development of other Dick's Lumber & Building Supplies staff members. * Participate in company's initiatives to grow and develop Dick's Lumber's & Building Supplies business. * Aide in the ...

Sodexo Canada Ltd

Cook ( Long Term Care)

Calgary, AB

Through its more than 100 services, Sodexo provides clients an integrated offering developed ... Work collaboratively with dietary aides, servers, housekeeping staff, nursing staff, and leadership ...

Bayshore HealthCare

HCA

Calgary, AB

Professional Development : Access to ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career. * Supportive Work Environment : Join a team that values ...

Aerotek

Forklift Operator

Calgary, AB

CA$24.75/hr

... development. Comprehensive medical coverage includes full benefits. The workplace promotes ... aide aux employés et un programme de rabais. La société souscrit au principe d'égalité ...

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What are some common challenges faced by development aides when working on community projects?

Development Aides often encounter challenges such as limited resources, differing community needs, and navigating cultural sensitivities. They must be adaptable and collaborative, as they frequently work with diverse teams—including local stakeholders, government agencies, and NGOs—to achieve project goals. Effective communication and problem-solving skills are essential for overcoming obstacles and ensuring that initiatives are both sustainable and impactful for the communities served.

What is the difference between Development Aide vs Program Coordinator?

AspectDevelopment AideProgram Coordinator
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require a bachelor's degreeBachelor's degree often preferred; relevant experience may suffice
Work EnvironmentFieldwork, community centers, NGOsOffice settings, project sites, NGOs
Employer & Industry UsageNonprofits, NGOs, international aid organizationsNonprofits, government agencies, international development
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level roles in developmentManaging programs and projects in development

Development Aides typically perform field-based support tasks with minimal supervision, focusing on assisting project activities. Program Coordinators oversee project implementation, manage teams, and ensure objectives are met. While both roles work within development organizations, Development Aides are more hands-on with community work, whereas Program Coordinators handle planning and administration.

What is a development aide?

Development Aides are professionals who support the implementation and management of development projects, often in the context of international aid, community development, or nonprofit organizations. Their responsibilities typically include assisting with project planning, monitoring progress, coordinating with stakeholders, and ensuring that project objectives are met efficiently. They may also help with administrative tasks, data collection, and reporting. Development Aides play a crucial role in making sure that resources are used effectively to achieve positive outcomes for communities and beneficiaries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a development aide, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Development Aide, you need a background in international development, project management, and often a relevant degree such as in social sciences or public administration. Familiarity with data collection tools, monitoring and evaluation systems, and sometimes certifications like Project Management Professional (PMP) are valuable. Strong interpersonal communication, cultural sensitivity, and problem-solving skills help you engage effectively with diverse communities and stakeholders. These abilities ensure successful project implementation, foster community trust, and contribute to sustainable development outcomes.
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Immediate Openings for Certified HCA- COCHRANE AND OKOTOKS

Qualicare, Calgary

Calgary, AB • On-site

CA$20 - CA$24/hr

Part-time

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • benefits after required hours
  • referral incentives
  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule
  • Training & development
  • Wellness resources

Immediate Openings Available
Flexible Hours | Competitive Pay | Meaningful Work

Make Every Visit Matter
At Qualicare Homecare Calgary, we believe exceptional care starts with exceptional people. If you're a compassionate, dependable Health Care Aide who enjoys building genuine relationships and making a meaningful impact, we'd love to meet you.
We are immediately hiring certified Health Care Aides to provide one-on-one care to clients in Okotoks and Cochrane.
We currently have:
  • Morning shifts available in both Okotoks and Cochrane
  • Evening shifts available in Okotoks
  • Flexible schedules with ongoing opportunities for additional hours
If you're looking for meaningful work with a supportive team and the flexibility to build a schedule that fits your lifestyle, we'd love to hear from you.
Why You'll Love Working With Us
  • Flexible scheduling—choose shifts that work for you
  • Competitive wages
  • Referral bonus program
  • Ongoing client assignments that allow you to build meaningful relationships
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided
  • Continuing education and professional development opportunities
  • Free education and training through the QPath Career Pathways Program
  • The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of seniors and individuals living with medical conditions
What You'll Do
As a valued member of our home care team, you'll work under the guidance of our Care Coordinator to deliver personalized care that promotes dignity, independence, and quality of life.
Your responsibilities will include:
  • Assisting clients with personal care, bathing, grooming, and hygiene
  • Preparing nutritious meals
  • Performing light housekeeping duties
  • Providing companionship and emotional support
  • Accompanying clients on outings and appointments
  • Assisting with shopping and errands
  • Providing medication reminders and assistance as permitted
  • Supporting safe mobility, ambulation, and client transfers
  • Following individualized care plans
  • Completing accurate documentation and charting after each visit
What We're Looking For
We're seeking caring professionals who are dependable, compassionate, and committed to providing exceptional client care.
Requirements:
  • Health Care Aide Certificate or equivalent (foreign-trained nurses and nursing students are encouraged to apply)
  • Registered to work as an HCA in Alberta (or in the process)
  • Minimum 2 years of caregiving or health care experience
  • Current CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
  • Negative TB skin test or chest X-ray
  • Reliable transportation and ability to travel within Okotoks and/or Cochrane
  • Must be available to work some evening shifts
  • Access to a mobile phone and internet
  • Excellent communication, time management, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently while following individualized care plans
Join the Qualicare Family
At Qualicare Homecare Calgary, we do more than provide care—we build relationships that enrich lives. Every visit is an opportunity to bring comfort, confidence, and peace of mind to our clients and their families.
If you're passionate about helping others and want a flexible career where your work truly matters, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of a team that is making a difference—one client, one family, and one visit at a time.