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Continuing Care Assistant

  • Saskatoon, SK, S7L 5Z9, Canada

$20 to $21 CAD / hour

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Pay
$20 to $21 CAD / hour
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule
  • Opportunity for advancement

Certified Continuing Care Assistant / Caregiver

ComForCare Home Care is looking for caring, compassionate, and reliable Certified Continuing Care Assistants to support clients in their homes and care settings.

Our caregivers are the heart of what we do. At ComForCare, we value quality care, compassion, reliability, and meaningful relationships with the people we serve.

ComForCare is a recognized home care brand with over 200 locations across Canada and North America. We are committed to helping others live their best life possible.

Our Values

  • Quality
  • Compassion
  • Reliability

What We’re Looking For

  • Continuing Care Assistant Certificate from Saskatchewan is considered an asset
  • Strong experience with client mobility, transfers, and personal care
  • Experience in healthcare, home care, assisted living, or long-term care
  • Valid driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle
  • Flexible availability, including weekdays, weekends, mornings, evenings, and overnights
  • Experience supporting clients with limited mobility, dementia, chronic conditions, or age-related decline Ability to follow individualized care plans and complete documentation accurately Strong understanding of safe body mechanics, fall prevention, infection control, privacy, and client dignity Preferred Experience Personal care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, continence care, oral care, and hygiene assistance Safe mobility and transfer assistance, including bed-to-chair, chair-to-wheelchair, wheelchair-to-toilet, and repositioning in bed Use of transfer equipment, including full ceiling lifts, sit-to-stand lifts, Hoyer lifts, gait belts, walkers, and wheelchairs One-on-one care in private homes, independent living, assisted living, or long-term care settings Availability

Flexible availability is preferred, including:

  • Weekdays and weekends
  • Mornings, evenings, and overnight shifts

Job Responsibilities

  • Assist clients with personal care, hygiene, toileting, dressing, grooming, and continence care
  • Support safe transfers, repositioning, ambulation, and mobility assistance
  • Use full ceiling lifts and other mechanical lift equipment safely, where required
  • Provide companionship and emotional support while promoting dignity, independence, and comfort
  • Assist with meal preparation, feeding assistance, hydration reminders, medication reminders, and light housekeeping
  • Help with laundry, changing linens, and maintaining a clean and safe environment
  • Observe and report changes in the client’s physical, emotional, or cognitive condition
  • Follow the client’s care plan and complete required documentation after each visit
  • Maintain client confidentiality, privacy, and professional boundaries
  • Follow infection prevention, workplace safety, and safe body mechanics procedures

Benefits of Working with ComForCare

  • Flexible scheduling
  • Ongoing mentorship and support
  • Career development opportunities
  • Training and continuing education
  • Dementia care training
  • 24-hour support
  • Hands-on and involved management

ComForCare Home Care offers a supportive work environment where caregivers are valued, respected, and given the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of clients and families.

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Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive personal care, hygiene, and mobility support to clients in home and care settings. Responsibilities include using mechanical lifts, assisting with daily living activities, and documenting client conditions according to care plans.

Requirements

Candidates should ideally hold a Continuing Care Assistant certificate and possess experience in healthcare or long-term care. A valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and flexible availability for various shifts are required.

Skills

  • Personal Care
  • Client Mobility
  • Patient Transfers
  • Dementia Care
  • Infection Control
  • Safe Body Mechanics
  • Fall Prevention
  • Mechanical Lift Operation
  • Care Plan Documentation
  • Hygiene Assistance
  • Meal Preparation
  • Emotional Support
  • Continence Care
  • Client Dignity
  • Professional Boundaries
  • Observation and Reporting

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Ongoing mentorship and support
  • Career development opportunities
  • Training and continuing education
  • Dementia care training
  • 24-hour support
  • Hands-on and involved management

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Categories

  • Healthcare
  • Social Services

Keywords

  • Continuing Care Assistant
  • Caregiver
  • Home Care
  • Assisted Living
  • Long-term Care
  • Hoyer Lifts
  • Ceiling Lifts
  • Gait Belts
  • Saskatchewan CCA Certificate
  • Patient Repositioning
  • Chronic Conditions
  • Age-related Decline
  • Infection Prevention
  • Workplace Safety
  • Client Confidentiality

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