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Continuing Care Assistant

@ MacLeod Cares

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Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia

$22.23–$27.67/hrPart-time
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Overview

MacLeod Cares is hiring a part-time Continuing Care Assistant for its 66-bed long-term care home in Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia. The role provides hands-on, person-centered care supporting residents' comfort, dignity and well-being. Pay is $22.23 to $27.67 per hour, with 16 to 56 hours biweekly available.

Pay:

$22.23–$27.67 an hour

Responsibilities:

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

Requirements summary:

  • Valid CCA Certification with Medication Administration Certificate in Nova Scotia or equivalent
  • Clear vulnerable sector and criminal record check
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Compassionate personality and desire to work with the elderly

Tools & skills

Medication administrationCommunication skillsTeamworkVulnerable sector checkHealth and safety
Source and dates

Source type not verified · macleod-cares

Employer posting date
2025-04-08
First seen by our source
2026-11-05
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentAllied health
Hours per week28
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingCare home
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCCA Certification, Medication Administration Certificate
Background checksvulnerable sector, criminal record
Perks mentionedPaid training

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Job description

Continuing Care Assistant

Location: Port Hawkesbury

Nova Scotia

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Position: Part-Time

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Wage: $22.23–$27.67/hour

16 to 56-hour biweekly positions available.

MacLeod Cares Port Hawkesbury Nursing Home is a 66-bed long-term care home in Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia, central to all services and amenities. We are proud to provide compassionate, person-centered care in a close-knit community environment where Residents feel at home.

Operating under MacLeod Group Health Services Limited (MGHSL), we are committed to creating a positive, supportive workplace where team members grow, lead, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of Residents and their families.

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.

Safety is a shared responsibility. We are looking for candidates who value a culture of care, accountability, and proactive health and safety practices.

MacLeod Cares is committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce. We encourage everyone to apply.

Please note, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Great people are the foundation of our success!

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