Caregiver Assistant

3 weeks ago


Elmsdale, Nova Scotia, Canada VON Canada Full time
About the Role

VON Canada is seeking a skilled Continuing Care Assistant to join our team in Truro, Colchester & East Hants County. As a Continuing Care Assistant, you will work with clients in their homes to provide personal care, assist with daily living activities, and provide respite care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide personal care to clients in their homes
  • Assist with daily living activities, such as grooming, dressing, and bathing
  • Provide respite care to clients and their families
  • Plan and prepare meals and light household duties
  • Help with mobility and transfers
  • Monitor and maintain household safety
Requirements
  • Continuing Care Assistant Certification (CCA)
  • PSW, HSW, certification from another province or other related healthcare certifications or experience
  • Current CPR/First Aid required
  • A valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle
  • A current and original copy of a satisfactory Criminal Records Check and Child Abuse Registry Check
What We Offer
  • Competitive salaries and vacation time
  • Tiered Benefits (health, dental, LTD) & an Employee Assistance Program
  • Defined Benefit Pension Plan with company contribution
  • Travel compensation
  • Comprehensive orientation program
  • Opportunity to use your skills and expand your knowledge

VON Canada is a non-profit organization that provides clinical, personal, and social support to people who want to live every day to the fullest while remaining in their own homes and communities. We offer a workplace free from the repetitive and boring, where you know you've helped someone remain independent and meet some great people along the way.

Funding is available through the Department of Health and Wellness for the Recognized Prior Learning (RPL) Program. The CCA-RPL program recognizes knowledge, skills, and attitudes gained through on-the-job training, formal education, and life experiences to be assessed for credit awarded towards CCA program education.

For more information about the program and available funding, please contact the CCA Recognizing Prior Learning (RPL) Program at CCARPL@healthassociation.ns.ca.


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