About the Role:

Designed to accommodate a resident population with complex dementia care needs, Bethany Riverview approaches our residents with an open mind and heart, focused on enhancing the quality of life for those in our care. As a health care aide at Bethany Riverview, you exhibit empathy, patience and an open mind in your day to day work.

At Bethany, a career as a Health Care Aide (HCA) is both personally and professionally challenging and rewarding. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide compassionate and client-focused quality care to individuals in a beautiful homelike setting.  You are focused on the resident experience, not task completion. You assist wherever you are needed – at mealtimes, participating in therapies, or helping your colleagues.

What You Will Do:

The Health Care Aide is accountable for providing care and support to residents, resident families and volunteers within their designated scope of practice. The Health Care Aide demonstrates responsiveness to the holistic needs of residents and flexibility in adapting to changing needs of residents by assisting with activities of daily living, promoting choices, maintaining dignity and facilitating resident independence.

 Individual responsibilities will fall under five main areas of focus:

1. Resident Centered Care – promotes service excellence and responsive to residents’ needs in accordance with resident care plans, policies and procedures.
2. Documentation – accurately and comprehensively document and report care and related observations the Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse in a timely manner.
3. Safety – contributes to a safe environment for residents, the team and self by understanding and adhering to safety guidelines and practices at all times.
4. Active Learning – role models Bethany’s vision, mission and values on a daily basis, and understands and follows all Standards of Conduct and Service Excellence.
5. Team Work – works cooperatively with others as an effective team member, including participation in meal times, therapies and other resident experiences.

What You Bring:

• Government of Alberta recognized Health Care Aide certificate or equivalent
• Previous experience working in a long term care facility is preferred
• Specialized dementia training is preferred. (Supportive Pathways, Gentle Persuasive Approach, etc.)
• Excellent observation, communication and problem solving skills
• Demonstrated alignment with Bethany Riverview philosophy of care and organizational values
• Strong computer and documentation skills are required

 Position Information:

• Posting Number: 25-9352
• Position Number: HCA-RV08-036
• Location: Bethany Riverview
• Classification: HCA
• FTE: 0.66
• Non-Union/Union: AUPE
• Department/Unit(s): LTC
• Position Type: Temporary Part Time (till March 14, 2026)
• Shift and Hours of Work: Nights (2300-0715)
• Hours Per Shift: 7.75 hours
• Shift Per Cycle: 17 shifts in 5 week cycle
• Position Start Date: December 26, 2025
• Posting  End Date: November 16, 2025 at 6 pm