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Full-time
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Shannex Incorporated

Continuing Care Assistant

Halifax, NS, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 1, 2026
Experience: Minimum 2 years' experience in healthcare or home care setting
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 1, 2026

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Original job description

If you take pride in being compassionate, honest, professional, and safe, consider an exciting and rewarding career at Shannex. Our communities offer more than a place to work – they welcome and celebrate Great People who inspire meaningful connections while Leading the Way to Better Living™.

We are searching for a Continuing Care Assistant to join our Parkland at Home team based in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Meaningful Benefits

You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents.

Additional Benefits Include

Free onsite parking
Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program, including excellent discounts for apparel, restaurants, technology, fitness, travel, and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment events
Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence
Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety

About The Opportunity

Assists clients with hygiene needs and daily living activities including bathing, dressing, oral care, skin care, positioning in bed, and transferring to and from bed to chair
Assists with client's special needs, e.g. eye care, colostomy, and catheter
Recognizes and reports a situation or change in resident circumstances, conditions or behavior which poses a threat to the client’s health, safety, security and well-being
Assists in restorative care e.g. walking, range of motion
Provides mealtime assistance when required
Provides snacks, morning and afternoon fluid passes and night lunches, while monitoring intake
Collaborate with the client, client family and other members of the interdisciplinary team in the development of an individualized resident Care Plan
Fills and replenishes supplies in client rooms, households, and washrooms
Provides basic laundry services and seamstress support (e.g. sewing on buttons, applying clothing labels, etc.).
Cleans rooms in client(s) private home after areas utilized for personal care, meal preparation and serving, etc.
Utilizes supplies and equipment in a responsible way.
Maintains privacy and confidentiality in relation to clients, client families, employees and visitors always.
Documents according to facility policy e.g. Daily Care Record, progress notes, initiating medication incident reports, documentation and audits, incident reports etc.
Reports all concerns to RN/LPN on site if in Retirement Living or Enhanced Care facilities.
Follows safety, environmental and infection control practices as per Shannex policies.
Completes rounds and corresponding documentation as per facility policy when in Retirement Living and Enhanced Care facilities
Additional duties as assigned/required

About You

In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:

Completion of Continuing Care Assistant program or equivalency according to the CCA Entry to Practice Policy
For more information on how to become a certified CCA in Nova Scotia: novascotiacca.ca/careers/education-options/recognize-prior-learning/
Minimum 2 years' experience in healthcare or home care setting
Proof of valid of the Food Handlers Certification (where full scope model applies)
Proof of valid CPR/First Aid certification level C is required
Successful candidates will be required to obtain a clear Criminal Record Check, and where applicable, a Vulnerable Sector Check, prior to appointment
Having the knowledge and ability to use computers and information technology to improve efficiency
Utilizing various modes of technology in a safe and ethical way. Includes the ability to learn and engage with emerging technologies and adapting quickly to new systems and software
Ability to manage and grow self through self-reflection and the development of exceptional interpersonal skills
Completion of Dementia: Understanding the Journey is considered an asset
Completion of Back in Form Lift & Transfer Program is considered an asset
Bilingualism in French/English is considered an asset

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Responsibilities

The Continuing Care Assistant provides direct personal care and hygiene support to clients while assisting with daily living activities and restorative care. They also collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to maintain accurate care records and ensure a safe, clean environment for residents.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Continuing Care Assistant program certification or equivalent and possess at least two years of experience in a healthcare or home care setting. Additionally, valid CPR/First Aid certification and Food Handlers certification are required.

Skills

Personal care
Hygiene assistance
Restorative care
Mealtime assistance
Documentation
Infection control
Interpersonal skills
Communication
Collaboration
Safety compliance
Computer literacy
Time management

Benefits

Free onsite parking
WorkPerks program discounts
Continuing education and training
Recognition and rewards
Growth and advancement opportunities

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Keywords

Continuing Care Assistant
Healthcare
Home care
Personal support
Hygiene
Restorative care
Documentation
Infection control
CPR
First Aid
Food Handlers Certification
Dementia care
Lift and transfer
Interdisciplinary team
Patient safety
Confidentiality
Clinical documentation
Health monitoring

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