Support mental health patients at Simpson Landing in Central Zone, Nova Scotia, using hands-on care and effective communication. This is casual relief work with no guaranteed hours.

Reporting to the Health Services Manager, the Care Team Assistant works under regulated health professionals’ supervision. The position supports patients’ daily living and instrumental daily living activities within a cooperative care team. It also reinforces patient and family teaching according to established guidelines and care plans.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide direct, hands-on care based on patient needs
- Support activities of daily living for patients
- Assist with instrumental activities of daily living
- Reinforce patient and family teaching appropriately
- Work collaboratively under regulated professionals’ direction

Requirements:

- Continuing Care Assistant Program completion
- Provincial certification and active CCA Registry registration
- Current Basic Life Support Certification
- Previous mental health experience
- Effective verbal and written communication skills

Bring mental health experience, hands-on care, and patient teaching skills to the Care Team Assistant position at Simpson Landing.

📌 Mental Health Care Team Assistant (Dartmouth)
🏢 Nova Scotia Health Authority
📍 Dartmouth