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Continuing Care Assistant

@ MacLeod Group

Pictou, Nova Scotia

Full-timePart-timeContractPer diem
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Overview

MacLeod Group is hiring Continuing Care Assistants to provide hands-on, person-centered care supporting residents' comfort, dignity and well-being. The role requires a valid CCA certification with a Medication Administration Certificate in Nova Scotia (or equivalent) and a clear vulnerable sector and criminal record check. Full-time, part-time, contract and per-diem positions are listed.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide hands-on, person-centered care to residents
  • Support residents' comfort, dignity and well-being
  • Administer medications
  • Work as part of a care team

Requirements summary:

  • Valid CCA certification with Medication Administration Certificate (Nova Scotia or equivalent)
  • Clear vulnerable sector and criminal record check
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Compassionate, positive personality
  • Sincere desire to work with the elderly

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Employer posting date
2025-11-25
First seen by our source
2026-11-05
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentAllied health
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingCare home
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCCA Certification, Medication Administration Certificate
Background checksvulnerable sector, criminal record
Perks mentionedPaid training

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Job description

As a Continuing Care Assistant (CCA), you will provide hands-on, person-centered care that supports the comfort, dignity, and well-being of our Residents.

MacLeod Cares strives to be industry leading while demonstrating exceptional care for our Residents and their families. Whether you are newly certified or bring years of experience, you will be supported through mentorship, training, and opportunities for professional growth.

**Qualifications:**

* Valid CCA Certification with Medication Administration Certificate in Nova Scotia (or equivalent)
* Compassionate and positive personality
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* Excellence driven with a sincere desire to work with the elderly
* A clear vulnerable sector and criminal record check

Those currently enrolled in LPN, paramedic, or related healthcare programs who have completed pharmacology are also encouraged to apply.

As a Continuing Care Assistant (CCA), you will provide hands-on, person-centered care that supports the comfort, dignity, and well-being of our Residents.

MacLeod Cares strives to be industry leading while demonstrating exceptional care for our Residents and their families. Whether you are newly certified or bring years of experience, you will be supported through mentorship, training, and opportunities for professional growth.

**Qualifications:**

* Valid CCA Certification with Medication Administration Certificate in Nova Scotia (or equivalent)
* Compassionate and positive personality
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* Excellence driven with a sincere desire to work with the elderly
* A clear vulnerable sector and criminal record check

Those currently enrolled in LPN, paramedic, or related healthcare programs who have completed pharmacology are also encouraged to apply.

A Nova Scotia Certified CCA or equivalent

· Compassionate

· Positive

· Excellence driven with a sincere desire to work with the elderly

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