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Health Care Aide (Certified) –

Casual Positions

Location: Calgary and surrounding areas
Wage: $22–$25 per hour (based on experience; confirmed at time of offer)
Schedule: Casual, flexible hours including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays
Application Deadline: Ongoing

At Compass Rose Home Care, we believe care starts with connection. We are always seeking Certified Health Care Aides (HCAs) who are passionate about providing dignified, person-centred care in a home environment. This is a continuous casual posting, meaning we accept applications year-round to meet the evolving needs of our clients and community.

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If you’re looking for a flexible, supportive, and mission-driven team, we would love to meet you.

Why join Compass Rose Care?

  • Flexible scheduling that fits your lifestyle

  • Competitive compensation ($22–$25/hr depending on experience)

  • Mileage reimbursement for travel between client visits

  • Cell phone per diem to support mobile documentation and communication

  • Client matching based on proximity and mutual fit

  • Use of AlayaCare mobile scheduling app for real-time updates and autonomy

  • Weekly check-ins with a supportive Clinical Supervisor

  • Access to clinical mentors, RN Educator and RN Supervisor

  • Paid orientation and training to set you up for success

  • A chance to grow with a new and values-based home care company
     

Opportunities for future permanent roles as the company expands

Your Role Includes:

  • Personal Care: Bathing, grooming, dressing, mobility, toileting, and transfers

  • Nutrition Support: Meal prep, feeding, hydration, and shopping

  • Home Support: Light housekeeping, laundry, and safety maintenance

  • Medication Assistance: Documented and supervised support

  • Companionship: Social engagement, hobbies, emotional reassurance

  • Transportation: Appointments, errands, and social outings

  • Health Monitoring: Reporting changes and documenting interactions

  • Family Collaboration: Engaging with families respectfully and supportively

  • Technology Use: Mobile EMR and scheduling tools via AlayaCar

What You Must Bring:

  • Certified HCA Certificate (or equivalent certification) from a recognized Canadian program (Must be registered on the Alberta Health Care Aide Directory)

  • Medication Administration Course (if certified pre-2019)

  • CPR/BCLS – Health Care Provider level certification

  • Valid Alberta Class 5 Driver’s License

  • Reliable vehicle with $2M liability insurance for work use

  • Clear criminal and vulnerable sector check (within previous 3 months)

  • Up-to-date immunizations, including Hep B, MMR, Tetanus, current annual Influenza, and current annual COVID

  • Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and support client mobility

Client Matching & Tech-Savvy Scheduling

  • We aim to assign clients based on your location, but as a growing company, we ask for flexibility across the city. In time, we plan to establish distinct North and South Calgary pods to reduce travel demands.

  • HCAs manage their work using the AlayaCare mobile app – a user-friendly tool that makes it easy to access your schedule, care plans, and updates on the go.

Training, Orientation & Mentorship

  • All new staff participate in a paid orientation period after onboarding.

  • You’ll have access to ongoing support from our RN Educator and RN Supervisor, who provide mentorship, coaching, and on-site visits when you're navigating new or complex care situations.

  • Whether you're a seasoned caregiver or entering the home care field, we ensure you never feel alone on the job.

Regular Support & Check-Ins

  • We believe in proactive communication and support. HCAs participate in weekly check-ins with their Clinical Supervisor to talk through concerns, challenges, and celebrate successes.

  • You’ll always have someone to reach out to – our team is committed to building trust, openness, and continuous improvement

Room to Grow

While this is a casual role, our hope is to grow with you. High-performing HCAs who demonstrate commitment and compassion may be offered opportunities for more permanent roles as Compass Rose Home Care continues to expand

Send us a message,
 and we’ll get back to you shortly.

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