Caregiver

Home Instead; Halifax; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Competitive pay

Group health benefits

Paid training

Close to home

Supportive office team

Rewarding work

Job summary

Home Instead in Halifax, NS is seeking compassionate caregivers for full-time, part-time, or casual roles. You will provide companionship, light housekeeping, meal prep, and remind about medications, helping seniors stay safe and independent at home.

Whether you are experienced or new to caregiving, we offer paid training, ongoing support, and opportunities for growth. A valid driver’s license and vehicle are assets but not required; fluent English is essential.

Qualifications

• Caring, dependable, and compassionate individuals.
• Strong communication skills.
• Passion for helping seniors.
• Fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Companionship and conversation
• Meal preparation and light housekeeping
• Medication reminders and errands
• Accompanying clients to appointments
• Dementia and Alzheimer's support
• Personal care and mobility assistance
• Creating a safe and comfortable home environment

Skills

Caring

Dependable

Communication skills

English fluency

Job description

Full-Time | Part-Time | Casual
Home Instead - Halifax, NS
Make a Difference Every Day
At Home Instead, our Caregivers help older adults remain safe, independent, and connected in the comfort of their own homes. Through companionship and compassionate care, you'll build meaningful relationships while making a real difference every day.
Whether you're experienced or new to caregiving, we provide paid training, ongoing support, and opportunities for growth.

Why Join Home Instead?

• Flexible scheduling
• Competitive pay
• Group health benefits
• Paid training and continuing education
• Work close to home
• Supportive office team
• Positive and rewarding work environment

Responsibilities

• Companionship and conversation
• Meal preparation and light housekeeping
• Medication reminders and errands
• Accompanying clients to appointments
• Dementia and Alzheimer's support
• Personal care and mobility assistance
• Creating a safe and comfortable home environment

What We’re Looking For

• Caring, dependable, and compassionate individuals
• Strong communication skills
• Passion for helping seniors
• Fluent in English

Valid driver's licence, reliable vehicle, and auto insurance are assets but not required.
Home care is more than a job—it's an opportunity to make a lasting difference in someone's life. If you're looking for a rewarding career, we'd love to meet you.