Care Team Assistant

6 days 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. Reporting to the Health Services Manager, this role will provide direct, hands-on care to patients based on their needs and program/unit requirements.

As a member of our collaborative care team, you will be responsible for supporting patients' activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily living. You will also reinforce patient and family teaching according to established guidelines and the plan of care.

About You

We are looking for a candidate with the following qualifications:

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

Preference will be given to candidates 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 $26.60.

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.


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