Care Team Assistant

3 weeks ago


Middleton, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a skilled Care Team Assistant to join our team at Nova Scotia Health. As a member of our collaborative care team, you will provide direct, hands-on care to patients based on their needs and program/unit requirements.

Your key responsibilities will include supporting patients' activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily living, as well as reinforcing patient and family teaching according to established guidelines and the plan of care.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Continuing Care Assistant Program certification with the Department of Health and Wellness
  • Current Basic Life Support Certification
  • Effective listening and communication skills
  • Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred

We welcome applicants who are eligible to write the CCA knowledge exam and obtain certification within 1 year from their date of hire.

Hours and Compensation

This is a permanent part-time position with 45 hours bi-weekly. The hourly rate is $23.71 - $25.70.

Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package, which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage, as well as a defined benefit pension plan.

About Nova Scotia Health

Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We are committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve.


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