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Alberta Health Services

Health Care Aide

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$26.43 - CA$29.58/hr

As part of the Rehabilitation & Education team, the Health Care Aide (HCA) provides direct care to assist in the activities of daily living, comfort and safety of the child/youth; supports them to ...

Alberta Health Services

Health Care Aide

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$26.43 - CA$29.58/hr

As part of the Rehabilitation & Education team, the Health Care Aide (HCA) provides direct care to assist in the activities of daily living, comfort and safety of the child/youth; supports them to ...

Alberta Health Services

Health Care Aide

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$26.43 - CA$29.58/hr

As a Health Care Aide (HCA), you will be an active team member providing direct care to children and families within the Rotary Flames House. You will be providing pediatric palliative care to ...

Alberta Health Services

Health Care Aide

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$26.43 - CA$29.58/hr

As a Health Care Aide (HCA), you will work as a collaborative member of the multidisciplinary team, providing personal assistance by supporting activities of daily living and delivering support ...

Alberta Health Services

Health Care Aide

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$26.43 - CA$29.58/hr

The Health Care Aide (HCA) in LTC works in a Resident Family Centered Care environment that focuses on meeting the comprehensive and complex care needs of the Residents and their families in a home ...

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Sire Health Coordinator

Rocky View County, AB · On-site

The Sire Health Coordinator plays a critical role in supporting sire health operations by ensuring accurate coordination of health testing, documentation, and logistics across production facilities.

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Sire Health Coordinator

Rocky View County, AB · On-site

The Sire Health Coordinator plays a critical role in supporting sire health operations by ensuring accurate coordination of health testing, documentation, and logistics across production facilities.

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How much do health jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for health in Airdrie, AB is $30.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $39.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are health jobs?

Health jobs refer to a wide range of careers focused on maintaining, improving, or restoring people's health and wellbeing. These roles include doctors, nurses, pharmacists, therapists, technicians, and public health professionals, among others. Health jobs can be found in hospitals, clinics, research facilities, public health organizations, and even in community settings. They often require specialized education and training, and they play a crucial role in supporting individuals and communities to lead healthier lives.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in the health sector, and how can they be managed?

Professionals in the health sector often face challenges such as managing high patient loads, staying current with rapidly evolving medical knowledge, and coping with emotional stress from patient care. These challenges can be managed by participating in ongoing professional development, utilizing time management and self-care strategies, and collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams for support. Many health organizations also provide resources like counseling and peer support groups to help staff maintain their well-being and job satisfaction.

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

To thrive as a Health Educator, you need a solid background in public health, health education, and program planning, often supported by a bachelor's degree in health education or a related field. Familiarity with data analysis tools, health communication platforms, and often the Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) credential is typical. Strong presentation, interpersonal, and cultural competency skills help engage diverse communities and foster positive health behavior change. These combined skills ensure effective health promotion, accurate information delivery, and measurable improvements in community health outcomes.

What is the difference between Health vs Medical Assistant?

AspectHealthMedical Assistant
CertificationsVaries; often includes CPR, health educationCertified Medical Assistant (CMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, community health centersDoctor's offices, clinics, outpatient facilities
Job ResponsibilitiesHealth education, patient advocacy, wellness screeningsClinical tasks, patient prep, administrative duties
Industry UsageHealthcare, public health, wellness programsMedical practices, outpatient clinics

While both roles are integral to healthcare, 'Health' generally refers to broader health promotion and education, whereas 'Medical Assistant' focuses on clinical and administrative support in medical settings. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Infographic showing various Health job openings in Airdrie, AB as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,964 per year, or $30.8 per hour.

Health Care Aide

Calgary, AB • On-site

Alberta Health Services
Hospitals • 10K+ employees
Learn more about Alberta Health Servicesexternal

CA$26.43 - CA$29.58/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

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Your Opportunity:

The Alberta Children's Hospital is a warm and vibrant workplace, with team members, youth, families, staff and physicians partnering together to provide service to the children and families in inpatient units and ambulatory clinics. Within ACH ambulatory services, the Dr. Gordon Townsend Rehabilitation and Education Program provides intensive daily rehabilitation to children with physical disabilities within a classroom setting. As part of the Rehabilitation & Education team, the Health Care Aide (HCA) provides direct care to assist in the activities of daily living, comfort and safety of the child/youth; supports them to participate in a variety of activities while they are attending the Rehab and Education program; and provides indirect services to support the overall provision of care within the program under supervision from a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Registered Nurse (RN) or regulated healthcare professional. The Rehabilitation & Education Program operates in partnership with the Calgary Board of Education (CBE) and follows the school year schedule including planned breaks in the fall, winter, spring and summer; the HCA is not scheduled to work during school breaks or non-school days, except for summer camp programs. As the successful candidate, you will exhibit excellent communication skills and effective interpersonal skills, demonstrate the ability to work independently and collaboratively on a multidisciplinary team, and be highly organized. You will demonstrate initiative, adaptability and flexibility to meet varying clinical and operational needs in accordance with the Health Professions Act.

Description:

As a Health Care Aide (HCA), you will work as a collaborative member of the multidisciplinary team, providing personal assistance by supporting activities of daily living and delivering support services to patients (clients, residents) who require short term assistance or ongoing support, in accordance with the patient care plan and facility policies and procedures. In this role, you will work closely with patients, families, and caregivers across the continuum of care in home, community, and health care facilities. You will assist nurses with the provision of routine care to meet patients' hygiene, nutrition, mobility, recreation, and safety needs; assist with organized activities or programs; and observe and report on patients' mood, health, and wellbeing. Working under the supervision of a regulated health professional, you will assist in maintaining a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors, while supporting effective communication with patients and health care professionals. PLEASE NOTE: Until a new hire provides proof of HCA certification, they will be paid at the uncertified pay grade in accordance with the AUPE AUX Collective Agreement.

  • Classification: Health Care Aide
  • Union: AUPE AUX
  • Unit and Program: Allied Health, Rehabilitation
  • Primary Location: Alberta Children's Hospital
  • Location Details: As Per Location
  • Multi-Site: Not Applicable
  • FTE: 0.64
  • Posting End Date: 24-AUG-2026
  • Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
  • Date Available: 08-SEP-2026
  • Temporary End Date: 16-JUL-2027
  • Hours per Shift: 7.25
  • Length of Shift in weeks: 52
  • Shifts per cycle: 175
  • Shift Pattern: Days
  • Days Off: As Per Rotation
  • Minimum Salary: $26.43
  • Maximum Salary: $29.58
  • Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Required Qualifications:

Active or eligible for registration or practice permit with the College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta (CLHA) as a Health Care Aide, along with proof of education or completion of Health Care Aide Certificate within 18 months of hire.

Additional Required Qualifications:

Adherence to the minimum competencies defined in the Alberta Health - Health Care Aide Competency Profile (2018). Certified as a Health Care Aide through a Government of Alberta licensed post-secondary institution using the Provincial Health Care Aide Curriculum. Registration with the College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta (HCAs). Minimum two (2) years experience working with children with disabilities in a therapeutic setting. Demonstrated knowledge of child development. Ability to do heavy lifting and demonstrate safe use of body mechanics and patient handling techniques on a daily basis to assist with ambulation, positioning, range of motion, exercises or transfer of equipment. Demonstrated ability to transfer and lift children of varying ages and sizes. Knowledge and experience in neurological conditions, rehabilitative service, and transition support. Knowledge of computer applications. BCLS-HCP certification.

Preferred Qualifications:

As Required.

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