Psychiatric Aide

🔍 Edmonton Zone, Edmonton, Alberta Hospital Edmonton

📁: Nursing - Health Care Aides

📅   : ALB00535384 Requisition #

📅   : Dec 06, 2025 Post Date

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Transition Company: Recovery Alberta

Classification: Psychiatric Aide

Union: AUPE AUX

Unit and Program: Adult Forensics Support Relief

Primary Location: Alberta Hospital Edmonton

Location Details: As Per Location

Multi-Site: Not Applicable

FTE: 0.00

Posting End Date: 15-DEC-2025

Employee Class: Casual/Relief

Date Available: 05-JAN-2026

Hours per Shift: 7.75

Length of Shift in weeks: varies

Shifts per cycle: varies

Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends

Days Off: Other

Minimum Salary: $22.67

Maximum Salary: $26.43

Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Completion of Grade 12. A combination of education and experience satisfactory to the employer will also be considered.

Additional Required Qualifications:

Recent experience in Addictions and Mental Health. Sound observation and strong verbal communication skills. Positive attitude and the ability to work effectively in an Acute Psychiatry setting. Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Ability to adapt quickly to changes in daily schedule and patient needs. Working knowledge of person-centered care principles is important.

Preferred Qualifications:

Health Care Aide Certification. Working knowledge of the CoACT model of care. Working knowledge of trauma informed care.

Please note:

All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.

Security Screening:

A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.

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