Job Description
We are searching for a Personal Attendant to join our Parkland At Home Limited team based in Annapolis Valley, Nova Scotia.

Meaningful Perks

Free onsite parking

Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program

Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence

Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives

Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety

About The Opportunity

Meeting clients’ personal needs according to an individualized plan of service

References and communicates updates to individualized service plans

Performs all care tasks assigned as part of daily job routines to meet client needs

Assists client in completing personal care (including bathing, mouth care, etc.)

Assists client in light housekeeping and meal preparation

Assists client in attending mealtimes and provide cueing assistance when needed

Completes basic laundry services for clients

Assists clients in attending and participating in Recreational

Accompanies clients to outside appointments (i.e. medical, grooming, shopping etc.) using an approved transportation method

Adheres to recommendations made by Parkland at Home and nursing

Ensures supplies and equipment are properly utilized

Documents all completed care tasks assigned as part of daily job routines

Documents and communicates all changes in clients’ health to the Parkland at Home office and if applicable,



nursing staff

Ensures supply and equipment needs are properly communicated to the Parkland at Home office and if applicable, nursing staff

Clearly communicates expectations related to safety in the workplace

Ensures client safety by following and applying all standard operational procedures, safe work practices and training provided

About You

Graduate grade 12 or equivalent

Previous experience working with the elderly in the greater community or senior’s living

Having the knowledge and ability to use computers and information technology to improve efficiency

Experience with Dementia and Alzheimer’s considered an asset

Proof of valid First Aid & CPR considered an asset

Proof of valid Food Handlers Certification considered an asset

Valid Driver’s license and familiarity with vehicle maintenance practices required

Valid automobile insurance required

Passion for ensuring people are living their best life

Positive attitude and enjoys working with the senior population

Ability to work flexible hours, are committed to your work responsibilities and can work independently

An understanding that Personal Attendants work holidays and weekends; and work a variety of hours

Equal Opportunity Employer
Shannex is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All applications are kept in strict confidentiality. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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📌 Personal Attendant (Nova Scotia)
🏢 Shannex
📍 Nova Scotia