Employment Status: Full time (1.0 FTE) or Part-time (0.75, 0.2 FTE) Hours of Work: Full-time
- 80 hours bi-weekly / Part-time
- 60 hours bi-weekly Program Name: Home Support Work Schedule: Days with an evening and weekend rotation Union/Bargaining Unit: NSGEU (AV, CEH) Annapolis Valley Site & Full Time & Part time (0.75) Positions Colchester East Hants Site
- Full Time & Part time (0.75) Positions Existing Vacancy: Yes
- we're currently hiring candidates for an existing vacancy in this position. VON Canada is a not-for-profit organization providing home and community care services for over 125 years. Focusing on person-centred care, we provide people with the support they need and want, at home and in the community, so they can live healthier, happier lives surrounded by loved ones. VON
- At the heart of care. As a Continuing Care Assistant (CCA), you'll use your training to provide person-centred care, support daily living, and help clients stay comfortable and independent in their own homes. You'll travel between clients' homes throughout the day, making every visit matter. Competitive salary and vacation time Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, LTD)



and an Employee Assistance Program Defined Benefit Pension Plan with company contributions Smartphone to help you stay organized and connected throughout your day Travel compensation and mileage Provide care to clients in the comfort of their own homes Help develop the client's care plan Assist with personal care, such as bathing, grooming, and dressing Plan and prepare nutritious meals and perform light housekeeping duties Offer respite care to families, allowing them a much-needed break Collaborate with healthcare teams Continuing Care Assistant (CCA) certification PSW, HSW, or similar certifications from another province, relevant certification or work experience, or internationally educated nurses, may be considered if they are currently enrolled in or eligible to enroll in the Nova Scotia CCA Recognizing Prior Learning (RPL) Program Must have a current Standard First Aid Certificate or CPR level C Certificate Must enjoy driving, have a personal vehicle and possess both a current driver's license and proof of vehicle insurance A current and original copy of a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Search and Child Abuse Registry Check required Must be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) This role requires a detail-oriented approach in a agile environment, with physical activity including lifting, carrying (using proper techniques), bending, reaching, kneeling, and other movements that emphasize good body mechanics. If you are applying to a unionized position and you are a member of its bargaining unit, please be aware that this posting may remain open beyond the deadline if there are not enough applicants to fill the position(s).

📌 Care Support Assistant (Nova Scotia)
🏢 VON
📍 Nova Scotia