Home Support Assistant

Earth Angels Home Care; Shubenacadie; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift flexibility

Paid training programs

Competitive wages

Job summary

Earth Angels Home Care in Nova Scotia is seeking compassionate caregivers to support seniors and clients at home across Stewiacke and surrounding communities, including Enfield and Shubenacadie. You will help with daily living, personal care, errands, and medication reminders while maintaining dignity and confidentiality.

Applicants should reside near Stewiacke and be willing to travel to multiple homes; a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, CPR/First Aid, and a clear background

Qualifications

• CPR or First Aid certification is required.
• Clear Criminal Background Check is required.
• Valid driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

• Providing support for activities of daily living, respite care, dementia care.
• Providing personal care assistance, including showering, dressing, meals, and monitoring medications.
• Assisting clients with errands and accompanying them to appointments.
• Maintaining a clean and safe living environment with routine housekeeping tasks.
• Reporting with care notes.

Education

CPR and/or First Aid Certification

Clear Criminal Background Check

Valid driver's license

Job description

Shine Bright: Become a Compassionate Caregiver / Home Care Assistant in Stewiacke, Shubenacadie & Enfield!

For over 20 years Earth Angels Home Care has led the way as Nova Scotia's most dynamic and trusted homecare service provider. We are committed to training and innovation to deliver exceptional care for our clients. Our clients are seniors and others who wish to remain in their own homes within Stewiacke and the surrounding communities. We train our caregivers to provide skilled, compassionate, ethical, and confidential care to our clients. Applicants should reside in proximity to and be willing to travel within Stewiacke and the surrounding area.

Responsibilities include:

• Providing support for activities of daily living, respite care, dementia care.


• Providing personal care assistance, as needed, for activities such as showering, sponge baths, dressing, toileting, grooming/hygiene, preparing meals, and monitoring medications.


• Assisting clients and/or their caregivers with their errands (for example accompanying the client to the grocery store and/or medical appointments).


• Assisting clients in maintaining a clean and safe living environment with routine housekeeping tasks such as vacuuming, dusting, laundry, etc..


• Reporting with care notes,

Qualifications:

• Valid driver's license


• Reliable transportation (own insured car) to enable travel to various homes within Stewiacke and the surrounding area


• CPR and/or First Aid Certification


• Clear Criminal Background Check

Why work for Earth Angels Homecare:

• Shift Flexibility: mornings, days, evenings, weekends, or overnights


• Relationship building while providing consistent care to our clients.


• Paid training programs


• Supportive, supervised work environment


• Competitive wages based on experience, education and/or certifications.