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Long Term Care Assistant

@ MacLeod Cares

Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia

$20.89–$21.22/hrFull-time
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Overview

MacLeod Cares is hiring a full-time Long Term Care Assistant at its 96-bed home in Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia, to provide hands-on, person-centered care. The role supports resident programs, dining, light housekeeping and companionship. The posted wage is $20.89 to $21.22 per hour, and mentorship and training are offered.

Pay:

$20.89–$21.22 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Provide hands-on, person-centered care to residents
  • Support resident programs and dining
  • Perform light housekeeping duties
  • Offer friendship and conversation to residents

Requirements summary:

  • WHMIS certification
  • Clear vulnerable sector and criminal record check
  • Reliability and commitment to quality care
  • Ability to work independently and in a team

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Employer posting date
2026-09-08
First seen by our source
2026-11-05
Source record updated
2026-11-07

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentAllied health
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingCare home
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer none
Licences & certificationsWHMIS
Background checksvulnerable sector, criminal record
Perks mentionedPaid training

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Job description

Long Term Care Assistant

Location: Mahone Bay

Nova Scotia

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Position: Full-Time

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Wage: $20.89–$21.22/hour

MacLeod Cares Mahone Bay Nursing Home is a 96-bed long-term care home located in Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia. 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 Long Term Care Assistant (LTCA), you will provide hands-on, person-centered care that supports Residents’ comfort, dignity, and quality of life. Your duties are to support Resident programs, dining, light housekeeping, and bringing comfort to Residents through friendship and conversation.

MacLeod Cares strives to be industry leading while demonstrating exceptional care for our Residents and their families. You can expect to receive mentorship, training, and opportunities for professional growth, whether you are just starting your career or have demonstrated a lifelong love for helping others.

Qualifications:

  • WHMIS Certification
  • Reliability, accountability, and a strong commitment to quality care
  • Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team environment
  • A clear vulnerable sector and criminal record check

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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