continuing care assistant

1 week ago

Yarmouth NS BA K, Canada Tidal View Manor Full time $35,000 - $55,000 per year
Join Our Team and Help Enrich Lives Daily

At The Meadows, we believe that care is not just a service—it's a relationship built on compassion, respect, and community. Our team works together to create a warm, home-like environment where residents are valued, supported, and celebrated.

We are currently seeking dedicated and caring CCAs/PCWs/HHPs/HHAs to join our team. This role is essential in providing high-quality, resident-centered care that supports the physical, emotional, spiritual, and social wellbeing of those who live at The Meadows.

Following are Part Time positions we are looking to fill.

Part Time 40% Competition Number: 05R-2025

Part Time 40% Competition Number: 30R-2025

Part Time 40% Competition Number: 31R-2025

Part time 80% Competition Number:

Part time 40% Competition Number:

What You'll Do
  • Provide compassionate personal care and daily living support to residents
  • Assist with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and recreational activities
  • Foster a positive, person-centered environment aligned with our vision of "Enriching Lives Daily"
  • Participate in team-building, neighborhood guide training, and pet care (as applicable)
  • Work collaboratively with your care team to ensure comfort, safety, and dignity for every resident
What You Need to Have
  • Current NS CCA registration (or conditional registration with a plan to certify within 3 years if hired as a PCW)
  • A genuine passion for supporting seniors, especially those living with cognitive challenges
  • A respectful, compassionate approach and strong interpersonal skills
  • Reliability, good judgment, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including call-ins or short-notice shifts
  • Commitment to confidentiality, continuous learning, and professional growth
  • Ability to perform core physical tasks (lifting, bending, stretching)

Certifications (required or willing to obtain):

CPR, GPA, Teepa Snow Training, Alzheimer's & Dementia Care, Non-Crisis Intervention, Food Handler's Course, and Eden Philosophy of Care.

What We'd Love You to Have
  • Previous experience in long-term care or dementia care
  • Basic computer skills and comfort using electronic documentation systems
Why Choose The Meadows?
  • A supportive, team-based environment where everyone matters
  • Opportunity to grow and learn through ongoing education
  • Employee benefits through the HANS Group Benefits Plan
  • A workplace that truly feels like family
Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're looking for a rewarding career where your compassion and commitment truly make an impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today through ADP

Note

Current Meadows employees are welcome to apply

Offers of employment are conditional upon a satisfactory criminal/vulnerable sector check.

Certified CCAs currently registered with the NS CCA Registry will be considered first. If this position cannot be filled by a certified CCA, it may be offered to a CCAIT/PCWSTU as a Temporary Full-Time (TFT) position for one year.

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