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Shannex Incorporated

Daily Living Assistant

Halifax, NS, Canada

Pay: Approximate hourly wage: $21.65 - $22.93
Job type: Temporary
Apply by: Oct 21, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 21, 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 Daily Living Assistant to join our Parkland Clayton Park 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

Approximate hourly wage: $21.65 - $22.93
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 residents with hygiene and daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, oral care, skin care, meals, and mobilizing according to the work assignment
Assist with client’s special needs e.g. eye care, colostomy, and catheter care.
Assist in restorative care activitiesg. walking program, range of motion exercises.
Participates in and receives report daily. Plans and organizes daily work assignments; prioritizes the specific needs of the clients.
Monitors clients assessed for at risk behaviors (exploring, falls, choking, etc.) and intervenes appropriately when necessary.
Completes required documentation of work e.g. Daily Care Flow Sheet.
Communicates with the CSC if there is a noted change in the health status of the client e.g. decreases in appetite, increase in confusion, physical weakness, etc.
Ensures resident safety by following and applying all standard operational procedures, safe work practices and training provided.
Follows safety, environmental and infection control practices as per facility policies.
Assists in the provision of social, spiritual, and intellectual activities for residents.
Cleans resident rooms, server and household common areas
Administers resident medications as assigned under the direction of the Resident Services
Coordinator/Manager and in accordance with Physician orders following all medication management policies and guidelines
Completing all duties in a way which is consistent with Shannex’s Philosophy of Service: Your life. Your choice. Your Home
Communicates and reports relevant information regarding resident care or safety to Supervior

About You

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

High School / GED completion
Continuing Care Assistant (CCA) Course or Personal Support Worker
Current CPR & Emergency First Aid Certification is required
Successful candidates will be required to obtain a clear Criminal Record Check, and where applicable, a Vulnerable Sector Check, prior to appointment.
Basic Food Safety /Food Handlers Course is considered an asset
Completed Alzheimer’s Disease and other Dementia Care Course is considered an asset
Completed Palliative Care Course is considered an asset
Previous experience in working with the elderly in long-term care or a senior living environment is considered an asset
Ability to work a schedule of flexible hours and shifts inclusive of days, nights, weekends, and holidays

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Responsibilities

The Daily Living Assistant provides direct care to residents, including hygiene, mobility support, and medication administration. They also maintain resident safety, document care activities, and assist with social and intellectual activities within the community.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and a Continuing Care Assistant (CCA) or Personal Support Worker certification. Current CPR and Emergency First Aid certifications are required, along with the ability to pass a criminal record check.

Skills

Personal care
Hygiene assistance
Medication administration
Restorative care
Resident safety
Documentation
Communication
Infection control
Dementia care
Palliative care
Food safety

Benefits

Free onsite parking
WorkPerks program discounts
Continuing education and training
Recognition and rewards
Opportunities for growth and advancement

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Keywords

Daily Living Assistant
Healthcare
Long-term care
Continuing Care Assistant
Personal Support Worker
CPR
Emergency First Aid
Medication management
Restorative care
Infection control
Dementia care
Palliative care
Food safety
Resident care
Hygiene
Safety protocols
Documentation
Senior living

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