Health Care Aide Dementia Care

2 days ago

Lethbridge AB, Lethbridge Census Division, AB; Alberta, Canada Covenant Health Canada Full-time

Support residents through personalized dementia care at St. Therese Villa, using direct personal care and health support skills. This temporary part-time position serves Daily Assisted Living East.

As a Health Care Aide, you will provide care across the lifespan under nursing-team supervision. You will follow documented care plans, assist daily living activities, and support residents’ physical, emotional, psychosocial, and behavioural well-being. The position requires collaboration with an interdisciplinary healthcare team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct personal care and health support services
  • Assist clients with activities of daily living
  • Monitor and report changes in health status
  • Recognize behaviour, responsiveness, participation, and distress changes
  • Promote comfort, dignity, engagement, safety, and continuity

Requirements:

  • Valid CLHA practice permit before commencing employment
  • At least six months’ long-term care experience
  • Understanding of chronic conditions and daily living support
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Empathy, patience, professionalism, and accountability

Bring compassionate personal care, observation, and teamwork to residents receiving supportive living and specialized dementia care.

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