POSITION VACANCY

POSITION: Continuing Care Assistant / Personal Care Worker

TYPE: Part-Time, Full-Time and Casual

JOB PURPOSE: PROVIDES QUALITY CARE TO RESIDENTS by

Meeting the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of the residents while promoting their well being.

Villa Acadienne/Villa d 'la Baie are long term care facilities that has adopted the Eden Alternative Philosophy of Care. We believe in a resident centered care approach and strive to make life for our resident's worth living. We're moving away from a medical model of care and transforming our home into a place where residents can continue to grow and live full lives.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS/ABILITIES:

• Nova Scotia Certification as a Continuing Care Assistant (CCA), or
• Nova Scotia Certification as Personal Care Worker earlier then 2006 and have been working in that capacity for 12 months prior or
• Currently enrolled as an LPN or RN student from a recognized course, or
• Completion of the 1st four modules of the CCA course with plans to complete CCA program within three years.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Excellent wage and benefit package with participation in the Nova Scotia Health Employees' Pension Plan (NSHEPP).
• A competitive salary with shift and weekend premiums.

Deadline for receiving applications: December 30, 2024.

MUST PROVIDE A CLEAR VULNERABLE SECTOR CHECK TO BE CONSIDERED FOR AN INTERVIEW.

To apply for this position, please send your cover letter, resume and references to: [email protected]

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Denise Comeau, Office Manager

Villa Acadienne