Join the Coast Family as a Care Companion!

Become a valued part of the Coast Staffing team, where we pride ourselves on an inclusive and welcoming work environment, competitive compensation, and meaningful learning opportunities. As a trusted partner to retirement homes and long-term care facilities across Nova Scotia, we offer consistent and rewarding opportunities for those passionate about senior care.

Position: Care Companion

We are looking for care companions in the Middleton area, multiple positions are available.

Pay Rate: $18/hour

Schedule: 12-hour shifts/8-hour shifts | Day & Night Shifts

What We Offer:
Competitive pay
Paid orientation
Flexible schedule and assignments
Opportunities for professional growth

Key Responsibilities:
Provide companionship and emotional support to residents through conversation and presence
Monitor and supervise residents consistently, ensuring their safety and well-being
Escort residents within the facility, assist with mobility, and offer comfort when needed
Maintain awareness and report any concerns or incidents affecting resident safety




Intervene as appropriate to prevent harm and support de-escalation when required
Support privacy, dignity, and a positive living workplace for all residents

Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
NVCI (Nonviolent Crisis Intervention) Certification – Required
Robust observation and communication skills
Calm, adaptable demeanor and quick decision-making in high-pressure situations
Experience working with seniors or in geriatric care is an asset
CCA and LPN students are welcome to apply
Former CCA professionals will also be considered
Additional training in crisis prevention or behavioral support is an advantage

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds in health and support services. If you are passionate about making a difference in seniors’ lives while gaining valuable healthcare experience, we'd love to hear from you!

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $18.00 per hour

Advantages:
Flexible schedule
On-site parking

Work Location: In person

📌 Care Companion Middleton (Canada)
🏢 Coast Staffing
📍 Canada