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ExtendicarePosted 1 month ago

Continuing Care Assistant in Training (CCAIT)

On-siteWindsor, Nova Scotia, Canada or Middle Musquodoboit, Nova Scotia, Canada

Full TimeEnterprise

Job Summary

Provide personal care including bathing, grooming, and dressing, travel between client homes, assist with meals and light housekeeping, and offer companionship and emotional support. Maintain a valid driver's license and access to a vehicle for travel to patient residences. As a leading home care provider, ParaMed offers flexible full-time and part-time schedules with immediate start availability. The role includes paid training, onboarding, health and dental benefits, and mileage reimbursement between visits.

Required Qualifications

  • At least 1 year of experience in providing personal care
  • A valid driver's license and access to a vehicle
  • Ability to effectively communicate both through oral and written mediums
  • Ability to provide a current criminal check with clear Vulnerable Position Screening (VPS) if selected
  • Ability to demonstrate compassion, tact and diplomacy when interacting with residents/patients and their families

Desired Qualifications

  • Plan to successfully complete CCA exam in 4 months
  • Nursing background
  • Extensive PSW experience
  • Experience with elderly populations
  • A passion for making a difference in your community

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