Job Description

Join our team of professional and reliable caregivers dedicated to communication and collaboration. We are actively seeking caregivers who embody respect and accountability and can provide person-centered care according to individualized needs. We are looking for individuals who can see beyond a clients' disease or disability and help to empower the person within through consistency, meaningful connection and continuity of care. If you're ready to make a difference, we invite you to apply now!

We welcome candidates who identify as members of equity-deserving groups.

We are looking for caregivers to provide all aspects of personal care for in home clients awaiting long term care, in Antigonish NS.

Duties may include but are not limited to

:

All Aspects of Personal Care (bathing, washing, dressing)

Meal Preparation

Grocery Shopping/Errands

Light Housekeeping

Companion Care

Medication Reminders

Overnight Care

Live-in Care

Respite Care (for family members or primary caregivers)

Patient Attendant Services for Hospitals/Facilities

Essential Qualifications:

Must have clear Criminal Background Check & Vulnerable Sector Check upon hire CPR/First Aid Certification is required within 3 months of hire Reliable vehicle required Must live in or around Antigonish NS

Additional Preferences (not required):

Current Nursing and/or CCA students can apply Current students enrolled in a healthcare discipline program can apply Persons with previous caregiving experience can apply Internationally Educated Nurses can apply Retired nurses can apply

Salary

: $17.00-$18.00 per hour

Job Types

: Casual employment with 12-48 hours per week based on your availability and client schedules

Benefits

:

Competitive Wages Employer Matching RRSP Program Company Events Flexible Schedule Free Parking Paid Breaks Referral Bonus Orientation Package Customized Education Opportunities for Professional Development Opportunities for Career Advancement

Schedule

:

Depending on clients' schedule preference, shift duration could be a minimum of 8 hours to a maximum of 12 hours day and night.

How to Apply

: Submit your resume to

Application reviewed upon receipt. References required.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual

Pay: $17.00-$18.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule On-site parking
Application question(s):

Do you have a valid NS drivers license? Do you own a vehicle ? Applicants must have the right to work in Canada. Remember When HealthCare is not able to offer sponsorship at this time. Are you currently located in Amherst, Nova Scotia?
Work Location: On the road