Salary: $18.00 to $20.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
Job Overview
Published On: Oct 30, 2026
Application Due: Nov 29, 2026
Job Type: Full Time
Work Term: Temporary
Language: english
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Company Overview
Employer: BALAICARE INC.
Location: Medicine Hat, AB, CA
Job Description
Work Term: Temporary
Work Language: English
Hours: 35 to 44 hours per week
Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Disability studies
Health aide
or equivalent experience
Work site environment
Non-smoking
Programs dealing with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Work setting
Rural area
Staff accommodation available
Various locations
Work in employer's/client's home
Willing to relocate
Community-based agency
Tasks
Administer bedside and personal care
Administer medications
Assist clients in water (i.e. pool)
Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
Change non-sterile dressings
Feed or assist in feeding
Mend clothing and linens
Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
Provide companionship
Provide personal care
Shop for food and household supplies
Prepare and serve nutritious meals
Cook
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) Certificate
CPR Certificate
First Aid Certificate
Health Care Aide Certificate
Personal Support Worker Certificate
Target audience
Adolescents
Infant (3 months - 11 months)
Kindergarten age (4 - 5 years)
Males
Over 12 years
Persons with a disability
Persons with an intellectual disability
Persons with mental health disabilities
Persons with physical disabilities
School age (6 - 12 years)
Toddler to pre-school (1 - 3 years)
Young adults
Experience with special needs children
Assistance with mobility
Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or attention deficit disorder (ADD)
Security and safety
Criminal record check
Reference required
Child welfare check
Driver's validity licence check
Vulnerable sector check
Transportation/travel information
Willing to travel regularly
Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Fast-paced environment
Handling heavy loads
Physically demanding
Repetitive tasks
Sitting
Standing for extended periods
Walking
Work under pressure
Attention to detail
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Screening questions
Are you available for shift or on-call work?
Are you currently a student?
Do you have experience working in this field?
Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?
Employment terms options
Early morning
Evening
Employment terms options
Shift
Flexible hours
Morning
Night
On call
Day
Weekend
Workplace information
On the road job
Health benefits
Dental plan
Health care plan
Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
Mileage paid
Other benefits
Free parking available
Learning/training paid by employer
On-site housing options
Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
Wellness program
Support for newcomers and refugees
Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
Does not require Canadian work experience
Support for youths
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
Support for Indigenous people
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers
Support for mature workers
Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers
Offers phased retirement options that allow mature workers to gradually reduce their workload (for example: flexible or reduced work hours, part time employment, project-based or seasonal work, etc.)
Supports for visible minorities
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities
Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
Job Details
Work arrangement: Not specified
Work hours: 35 to 44 hours per week
Salary range: $18.00 to $20.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
