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Caregiver
- Kentville, NS, Canada
$17.00 to $20.00 per hour · Full-time
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- $17.00 to $20.00 per hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Closing date
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
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A Career with Purpose and Heart
YOU LOVE COMING TO WORK. GROW AND DEVELOP WITH US, DOING WHAT YOU LOVE.
Happier Aging Philosophy
At Nurse Next Door, we believe that getting older doesn’t have to feel sad or helpless. Instead, aging should be celebrated. That’s what we call Happier Aging. We bring Happier Aging to everyone: ourselves, our team, our community and the world. Happier Aging starts with you.
Caregiving as a Career
We are redefining the home care industry and are a career destination in North America. We believe in Caregiving as a Career: a career that is respected, valued and offers personal professional growth opportunities.
Caregiving as a Career starts with our People Promise, entered in the belief that you can thrive at work and have fun along the way. This is what we are all about.
We form genuine relationships and support our team members to achieve their wildest dreams through leading with care, our Bold Kindness philosophy.
What We Offer
Requests for accommodation due to a disability or any other protected characteristic can be made throughout the recruitment process and during employment.
YOU LOVE COMING TO WORK. GROW AND DEVELOP WITH US, DOING WHAT YOU LOVE.
Happier Aging Philosophy
At Nurse Next Door, we believe that getting older doesn’t have to feel sad or helpless. Instead, aging should be celebrated. That’s what we call Happier Aging. We bring Happier Aging to everyone: ourselves, our team, our community and the world. Happier Aging starts with you.
Caregiving as a Career
We are redefining the home care industry and are a career destination in North America. We believe in Caregiving as a Career: a career that is respected, valued and offers personal professional growth opportunities.
Caregiving as a Career starts with our People Promise, entered in the belief that you can thrive at work and have fun along the way. This is what we are all about.
We form genuine relationships and support our team members to achieve their wildest dreams through leading with care, our Bold Kindness philosophy.
What We Offer
- Nurse Next Door People Promise, you love coming to work
- $17.00 to $20.00 per hour
- Fantastic benefits package (30+ hours worked per week)
- 24/7 support center to assist with scheduling related questions
- 24/7 assistance related to client care
- In home care with private clients
- Paid mileage – client dependent
- No union dues
- Creates Happier Aging experiences and client focused care in home and community settings
- Delivers on our Brand Promise by owning the client’s experience, ensuring that you do whatever it takes to bring peace of mind to our clients and their families
- Assists clients with activities of daily living: healthy meal preparation, personal care, light housekeeping, errands, companionship, transportation, etc.
- Meets safety standards, using equipment safely and accurately
- Provides premium care approach to clients and their family members
- Reviews the care plan prior to beginning a visit, completing records accurately and carrying out all assignments as requested
- Engages in open communication with your Care Designer and scheduling team when opportunities to elevate your client’s experience and care are identified
- Updates availability and time off requests (as per stated expectations) with HR/CD to ensure continuity of care for your client
- Two positive professional references
- Background or Criminal Record Check with a Vulnerable Sector Search (updated every 5 years for continued employment)
- Negative TB test (updated every 5 years for continued employment)
- Proof of education
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- We provide care 24/7, so visits may be scheduled early morning, afternoon, evening, or overnight to meet our clients’ needs
- Valid driver’s license is not required but preferred
Requests for accommodation due to a disability or any other protected characteristic can be made throughout the recruitment process and during employment.
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Responsibilities
The caregiver provides in-home support to clients, including assistance with daily living activities such as meal preparation, personal care, and companionship. They are responsible for ensuring client safety and maintaining accurate care records while delivering a premium, client-focused experience.
Requirements
Candidates must provide two positive professional references, a criminal record check with a vulnerable sector search, and a negative TB test. Additionally, applicants must demonstrate exceptional communication skills and provide proof of education.
Skills
- Caregiving
- Meal preparation
- Personal care
- Light housekeeping
- Transportation
- Communication
- Safety standards
- Client relations
Benefits
- Fantastic benefits package
- Paid mileage
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Social Services
Keywords
- Caregiver
- Home Care
- Happier Aging
- Personal Care
- Meal Preparation
- Light Housekeeping
- Companionship
- Transportation
- Client Care
- Vulnerable Sector Search
- TB Test
- Healthcare
- Social Services