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- Internship
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VON Canada (Nova Scotia)

Continuing Care Assistant (CCA) - Part-time 0.5

Stewiacke, NS, Canada
Truro, NS, Canada

Part-time

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Job details

Job type: Part-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 28, 2026

Original job description

Requisition Details:

Employment Status: Permanent, Part-time (0.5 FTE)
Program Name: Home Support
Number of Hours Bi-Weekly: 40
Work Schedule: Days with an evening and weekend rotation (4 Hour shifts)
Union/Bargaining Unit: NSGEU
On Call: No
Work Area: Truro, Colchester & East Hants Counties
Existing Vacancy: Yes – we’re currently hiring candidates for an existing vacancy in this position.

About us:

VON Canada is a not-for-profit organization providing home and community care services for over 125 years. Focusing on person-centred care, we provide people with the support they need and want, at home and in the community, so they can live healthier, happier lives surrounded by loved ones.

VON - At the heart of care.

About the role:

As a Continuing Care Assistant (CCA), you'll use your training to provide person-centred care, support daily living, and help clients stay comfortable and independent in their own homes. You'll travel between clients' homes throughout the day, making every visit matter. Bring your skills to where they're needed most!

What we offer:

Work to your full scope of practice
Ongoing professional development to enhance your skills and knowledge
Competitive salary and vacation time
Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, LTD) and an Employee Assistance Program
Defined Benefit Pension Plan with company contributions
Comprehensive orientation program to ensure your success
Smartphone to help you stay organized and connected throughout your day
Travel compensation and mileage

What you'll do:

Provide care to clients in the comfort of their own homes
Help develop the client's care plan
Assist with personal care, such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
Aide with mobility and transfers to ensure safety and comfort
Plan and prepare nutritious meals and perform light housekeeping duties
Offer respite care to families, allowing them a much-needed break
Monitor and maintain a safe home environment
Collaborate with healthcare teams
Perform other duties as assigned

What we are looking for:

Continuing Care Assistant (CCA) certification
PSW, HSW, or similar certifications from another province, relevant certification or work experience, or internationally educated nurses, may be considered if they are currently enrolled in or eligible to enroll in the Nova Scotia CCA Recognizing Prior Learning (RPL) Program
Must have a current Standard First Aid Certificate or CPR level C Certificate
Must enjoy driving, have a personal vehicle and possess both a current driver's license and proof of vehicle insurance
A current and original copy of a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Search and Child Abuse Registry Check required
Must be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

VON Canada: Careers that fit your life. Join our team today!

A quick note: This posting is for recruitment purposes. Full job descriptions are available.

Working conditions and physical demands: This role requires a detail-oriented approach in a dynamic environment, with physical activity including lifting, carrying (using proper techniques), bending, reaching, kneeling, and other movements that emphasize good body mechanics. Individuals in the role are required to walk, sit, stand, and climb stairs throughout the day, with some tasks requiring fine hand movements.

Attention Current Employees (Internal Applicants): If you are applying to a unionized position and you are a member of its bargaining unit, please be aware that this posting may remain open beyond the deadline if there are not enough applicants to fill the position(s). If the posting remains open after the initial deadline, VON may close the posting at its’ discretion or a rolling deadline equivalent to the posting period specified in your Collective Agreement will be deemed, and each successive period will be treated as a separate posting for purposes of comparing seniority between candidates.

Other terms commonly searched for this type of opportunity: Continuing Care Assistant, CCA, Personal Support Worker, care assistant, nursing assistant, health care aid, home care, student, Port Hawkesbury, new grad, CCAIT, CCA in training

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Responsibilities

Provide person-centred care to clients in their homes, including assistance with daily living activities, mobility, and personal hygiene. Collaborate with healthcare teams to monitor client health and maintain a safe, supportive home environment.

Requirements

Must hold a Continuing Care Assistant (CCA) certification or equivalent and possess a valid driver's license with a personal vehicle. Candidates are required to provide a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Search and Child Abuse Registry check.

Skills

Continuing care
Personal care
Mobility assistance
Meal preparation
Light housekeeping
Respite care
Care planning
First aid
CPR
Safe patient handling
Documentation
Communication
Time management
Driving

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Long-term disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Defined benefit pension plan
Travel compensation
Mileage reimbursement
Professional development

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Continuing Care Assistant
CCA
Home Support
Personal Support Worker
Home Care
Healthcare
Patient Care
First Aid
CPR
Vulnerable Sector Search
Child Abuse Registry
Personal Protective Equipment
PPE
Care Plan
Respite Care
Nursing Assistant
Health Care Aid
Nova Scotia
Not-for-profit

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