Healthcare Careers in Canada: Health Care Aide Position – Grande Prairie | Earn $18–$20/Hour
Location: Grande Prairie, Alberta T8W 2G9
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Hourly Compensation: $18 to $20
Category: Employment Opportunities for International Candidates in Canada
Join a Meaningful Career – Make a Lasting Impact
Are you passionate about helping others and making a genuine difference in people’s lives? Do you have a compassionate heart and the drive to provide essential care and companionship to those in need? If so, this opportunity may be just what you're looking for.
We’re excited to announce an urgent opening for a Health Care Aide in Grande Prairie, Alberta, with Senior Helpers, a nationally recognized care provider and a company proudly certified as a Great Place to Work. This role isn’t just a job—it’s a calling to serve, support, and uplift the lives of seniors in your community.
Whether you're a seasoned caregiver or just starting your journey in the healthcare field, this full-time position offers rewarding responsibilities, competitive compensation, and a welcoming work culture rooted in respect and integrity.
About Senior Helpers of Grande Prairie
At Senior Helpers, we believe in providing compassionate, personalized care that allows seniors to age with dignity and grace. Our mission goes beyond routine caregiving—we strive to build real relationships with our clients and their families, ensuring peace of mind and emotional support at every stage of aging.
We operate on a foundation of core values such as empathy, dependability, and professional excellence. By joining our team, you'll become part of a growing network that honors and recognizes the important contributions of its care professionals.
We value the unique talents each individual brings to the table and are committed to fostering a workplace where your ideas, feedback, and dedication are heard and appreciated. From continuing education opportunities to team-building initiatives, we believe that when our caregivers thrive, our clients do too.
What We Offer: Perks and Benefits
At Senior Helpers, we don’t just hire employees—we welcome individuals into a nurturing community. Here are some of the benefits you can expect:
Multiple shifts available immediately: We offer flexible shift patterns tailored to suit your schedule, including mornings, evenings, and weekends.
Attractive hourly wages: You’ll receive competitive compensation that reflects your experience and dedication to the role.
Work-life balance: Enjoy the freedom of flexible scheduling that accommodates your personal and professional responsibilities.
Positive and inclusive environment: Be part of a team that values collaboration, celebrates milestones, and prioritizes employee well-being.
Comprehensive Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): We ensure your safety and the safety of clients by providing all necessary protective gear.
Ongoing professional development: Gain access to specialized training and opportunities to earn certifications that support your growth in the healthcare field.
Personal satisfaction: Working as a Health Care Aide gives you the unique chance to contribute to the quality of life of seniors and give back to your community in a meaningful way.
Supportive leadership: Our management team is committed to fostering open communication and continuous encouragement, ensuring you feel valued every step of the way.
Recognition and appreciation: We make it a priority to acknowledge hard work and celebrate your contributions through employee recognition programs and peer-nominated awards.
Your Responsibilities as a Health Care Aide
As a vital member of our caregiving team, your duties will include a wide range of supportive tasks designed to help seniors maintain independence and comfort in their daily lives. You will work closely with clients, their families, and our professional staff to ensure all care needs are met with compassion and competence.
Your core responsibilities will include:
Personal care assistance: Helping seniors with grooming, bathing, toileting, and other personal hygiene tasks.
Companionship and emotional support: Engaging in meaningful conversations, offering companionship, and encouraging participation in hobbies and social activities.
Medication assistance: Administering prescribed medications safely and as directed, while keeping accurate records and noting any changes in condition.
Daily living support: Assisting with essential tasks such as dressing, feeding, mobility support, and light household chores to ensure a safe and comfortable living environment.
Effective communication: Keeping open lines of communication with clients and their families to provide updates, answer questions, and offer reassurance when needed.
Team collaboration: Working alongside other caregivers and administrative staff to deliver coordinated, high-quality care.
Why This Role is Ideal for You
This position is perfect for individuals who have a heart for service and a commitment to the well-being of others. Whether you're new to the healthcare industry or have years of experience, this role offers both personal fulfillment and professional growth.
You’ll be working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment where every shift presents a chance to improve someone’s life. If you enjoy building relationships, problem-solving, and being a trusted support for those who need it most, you’ll thrive in this role.
Our aides often express how rewarding it is to be part of a client’s life journey—to be a familiar face that brings comfort and stability. You won’t just be assisting with daily tasks; you’ll be creating moments that truly matter. Your presence will help foster emotional well-being and build trust with every client interaction.
Who Can Apply?
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experience levels. At Senior Helpers, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We foster a culture of inclusion and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by Canadian federal or provincial law.
Work Setting
Job Location: In-person role based in Grande Prairie, Alberta.
This is not a remote or hybrid position; direct, in-home support is required. Reliable transportation and punctuality are important for success in this position.
How to Apply
If you're ready to bring compassion and energy into the lives of others, we invite you to apply directly on our official website. The application process is quick and straightforward.
Apply Online:
➡️ Visit our website and submit your application under the job title “Health Care Aide – Grande Prairie.” Please ensure your resume is up-to-date and highlights any relevant experience or certifications.
Final Thoughts
If you’re someone who wants more than just a paycheck—if you're looking for a role where you can leave a lasting impact—this job is for you. Being a Health Care Aide is a career filled with purpose, and there’s no better time to join a team that truly values your contribution.
Grande Prairie is calling—are you ready to answer?