Part Time Community Support Worker Jobs in Nova Scotia

Paid orientation and hands-on mentoring from experienced, caring staff

Total rewards program which includes health & dental benefits

Opportunities for continuing education and training

Access to group discounts, including exclusive discounts from various retailers

A robust Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family members

Flexible hours and a variety of assignments

Demonstrated working experience with the elderly in a health care setting, knowledgeable with respect to their needs

Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering simple treatment and related bedside care to resident

As part of legislative requirements, all successful candidates must meet the provincial police check and tuberculosis screening requirements as applicable.

Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification (BCLS) preferred

Ensures and promotes the provision of resident-focused care to meet the needs of residents

Provides cognitive, social, emotional, and spiritual support

Demonstrated working experience with the elderly in a health care setting, knowledgeable with respect to their needs

Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering simple treatment and related bedside care to resident

As part of legislative requirements, all successful candidates must meet the provincial police check and tuberculosis screening requirements as applicable.

Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification (BCLS) preferred

Ensures and promotes the provision of resident-focused care to meet the needs of residents

Provides cognitive, social, emotional, and spiritual support

New increased starting rate July 4, 2023 *

$3 /hour Wage Enhancement from Ontario Government**

Performs a wide variety of tasks that include providing assistance with personal care and activities of daily living for residents.

Monitor resident’s wellbeing and report changes in their physical, emotional conditions to registered staff.

Responsible for accurate documentation on the residents for each shift adhering to relevant policies and procedures.

Adhere to all policies and procedures of the home including the Code of Conduct

Support the client to accomplish their personal goals and if necessary assist them to access community resources.

Assist in housekeeping, shopping in a support role.

Escort Clients to and from the Centre daily.

Thatcham: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Demonstrated organizational and time management skills

Personal Support Worker Certification from a certified educational facility OR internationally educated nurse

We offer onboarding, continuous training and opportunities for growth

Competitive base pay, benefits & vacation time

Scholarship Program to further education

Be part of an experience organization

Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification (BCLS).

Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering simple

Demonstrated experience in a long-term care setting is preferred.

Effective verbal and written English communication skills required.

Promotes the provision of resident focused care in accordance with the

Provides care and services to the residents with respect to their senses,

Demonstrated working experience with the elderly in a health care setting, knowledgeable with respect to their needs

Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering simple treatment and related bedside care to resident

As part of legislative requirements, all successful candidates must meet the provincial police check and tuberculosis screening requirements as applicable.

Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification (BCLS) preferred

Ensures and promotes the provision of resident-focused care to meet the needs of residents

Provides cognitive, social, emotional, and spiritual support

Performs a wide variety of tasks that include providing assistance with personal care and activities of daily living for residents

Monitor resident’s wellbeing and report changes in their physical, emotional conditions to registered staff.

Responsible for accurate documentation on the residents for each shift adhering to relevant policies and procedures.

Adhere to all policies and procedures of the home including the Code of Conduct and …

Maintain effective and professional communication with residents, Families and fellow coworkers

Promote the Vision, Mission and Values as well as Residents Bill of Rights

Additional hours may be available with a minimum rate of pay of $23.65/hour;

Confidential Employee Assistance program for you and for your immediate family;

Employer paid health and life insurance; employee/employer paid dental;

Employer paid sick and personal leave time;

Candidates must be available to work all shifts, including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and statutory holidays;

A valid "Class G" driver's license and reliable transportation are considered an asset.

Candidates must have a completed PSW certification from an accredited educational facility;

Experience working in the social services and/or health care field(s) is preferred, but not required;

Additional hours may be available with a minimum rate of pay of $23.65/hour;

Confidential Employee Assistance program for you and for your immediate family;

Employer paid health and life insurance; employee/employer paid dental;

Employer paid sick and personal leave time;

Demonstrated organizational and time management skills

To attend in services to develop knowledge and skills;

Must have demonstrated sound skills and knowledge of providing personal care duties

To demonstrate understanding of resident/client needs and maximize abilities;

Experience working with seniors in the community health services setting

Must possess strong written and oral communication skills