Continuing Care Assistant
- Trenton, NS, Canada
$22.23 to $27.67 CAD / hour · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $22.23 to $27.67 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Continuing Care Assistant
- Location:
- Trenton, Nova Scotia
- Position:
- Full-Time
- Wage:
- $22.23–$27.67/hour
MacLeod Cares Ivey’s Terrace Nursing Home is a 36-bed long-term care home located in Trenton, Nova Scotia, on expansive landscaped grounds near Trenton Park. We are proud to provide compassionate, person-centered care in a close-knit community environment where Residents feel at home.
Operating under MacLeod Group Health Services Limited (MGHSL), we are committed to creating a positive, supportive workplace where team members grow, lead, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of Residents and their families.
As a Continuing Care Assistant (CCA), you will provide hands-on, person-centered care that supports the comfort, dignity, and well-being of our Residents.
MacLeod Cares strives to be industry leading while demonstrating exceptional care for our Residents and their families. Whether you are newly certified or bring years of experience, you will be supported through mentorship, training, and opportunities for professional growth.
Qualifications:
- Valid CCA Certification with Medication Administration Certificate in Nova Scotia (or equivalent)
- Compassionate and positive personality
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Excellence driven with a sincere desire to work with the elderly
- A clear vulnerable sector and criminal record check
Those currently enrolled in LPN, paramedic, or related healthcare programs who have completed pharmacology are also encouraged to apply.
What We Offer:
- Competitive wages and benefits package
- Ongoing education, mentorship, and leadership development opportunities
- A supportive, inclusive, and team-oriented workplace culture
- Comprehensive Occupational Health & Safety training and resources to ensure you can work with confidence and care – your safety is our priority
- The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of Residents and families every day
Safety is a shared responsibility. We are looking for candidates who value a culture of care, accountability, and proactive health and safety practices.
MacLeod Cares is committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce. We encourage everyone to apply.
Please note, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Great people are the foundation of our success!
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Responsibilities
The Continuing Care Assistant at MacLeod Cares will provide hands-on, person-centered care to long-term care residents. The work supports their comfort, dignity and daily well-being.
Requirements
Candidates need a valid CCA Certification with a Medication Administration Certificate in Nova Scotia, or equivalent. They also need a clear vulnerable sector and criminal record check, and a sincere desire to work with older adults.
Skills
- Personal care
- Activities of daily living support
- Medication administration
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Compassionate care
- Person-centered care
- Occupational health and safety
- Resident dignity
- Elder care
- Mentorship
Benefits
- Ongoing education and mentorship
- Leadership development
- Occupational health and safety training
Categories
- Healthcare
- Social Services
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Continuing Care Assistant
- CCA
- Personal Care Aide
- Nursing Assistant
- long-term care
- nursing home
- elder care
- residential care
- seniors care
- personal support worker
- healthcare aide
- Trenton
- Nova Scotia
Seniority
Entry level
Perks
- Paid training
Licences and certifications
- CCA Certification
Languages
- English