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Coast

Care Companion /Sitter

Middleton, NS, Canada

On-site

Pay: $18 · Contract

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Job details

Pay: Pay: $18
Job type: Contract
Workplace: On-site
Posting language: English
Posted: Jul 3, 2025

Original job description

Become a Member of the Coast family! We have an inclusive and welcoming work environment with competitive benefits and plenty of learning opportunities. Partnered with retirement homes and long-term care facilities across Nova Scotia, work is practically guaranteed.

Title: Care Companion

Pay: $18

Schedule: 8hours,12 hour shifts, Casual, Day, evening and night shifts

We offer:

Competitive pay
Paid orientation and training
Overtime pay
Growth opportunities
Flexible schedule

Responsibilities:

Provide items of comfort, sit with residents, and have purposeful conversations
Supervise residents at all times
Report on any issues or concerns related to the resident’s safety
Escort residents around facility in wheelchairs and/or assist with mobility
Intervene when needed to prevent physical harm to residents
Promote a positive and safe environment for residents in the overall facility
Maintain and assist with the privacy and dignity of each and every resident

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent
Clear criminal record and vulnerable sector check
NVCI certification is Required
Adaptability with an ability to act calmly and swiftly under pressure
Strong observation skills
Experience in geriatric is an asset
Training and certification in crisis prevention or similar is an asset
CCA and LPN Students are also welcome to apply
Ex-CCA will also be considered for this position

We encourage individuals with a variety of different health and support service industries to apply!

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Responsibilities

The care companion at Coast will sit with residents, keep them company and supervise them at all times. They will also help residents move around, escort them in wheelchairs, and step in to prevent harm.

Requirements

Candidates need a high school diploma or equivalent, a clear criminal record and vulnerable sector check, and NVCI certification. Calm, quick judgment under pressure and strong observation skills are essential.

Skills

Resident supervision
Mobility assistance
Wheelchair assistance
Companionship
Observation
Crisis intervention
De-escalation
Privacy and dignity protection
Safety reporting
Geriatric care
NVCI certification

Benefits

Paid orientation and training
Overtime pay
Growth opportunities
Flexible schedule

Keywords

care companion
sitter
personal care aide
long-term care
retirement home
geriatric care
resident supervision
NVCI
elder care
caregiver
crisis prevention
Nova Scotia
casual
CCA
LPN

Seniority

Entry level

Perks

Flexible hours
Paid training

Licences and certifications

NVCI

Tools

wheelchair

Languages

English

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