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SalarySeabright Resthome is a six (6) bed licensed Residential Care Facility providing residents with 24-hour supervision, personal care, and accommodations in a safe and supportive homelife environment.
At Seabright Resthome, we treat every resident as an individual. Our focus is on resident directed care while supporting and maintaining independence. By understanding our residents’ needs and preferences we help to create and maintain a real sense of home.
Care Team members are responsible for contributing to the successful day to day operations of the Residential Care Facility.
As a part of our Care Team, you will;
Responsibilities:
- Provide compassionate and personalized care to residents.
- Support residents to “live well” by facilitating their personal/self-care and activities of daily living requirements, needs, and preferences.
- Meal preparation, cooking, and serving food and drinks and promote good hydration throughout the day.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to residents and their families.
- Follow care plans and instructions provided by residents health provider(s).
- Undertake daily housekeeping duties by maintaining a clean, comfortable, and safe environment for residents in both common areas and resident rooms.
Qualifications:
- CCA/PSW or candidates who have combination of experience and course completion are welcome to apply.
- Previous experience in caregiving or related roles.
- Ability to provide resident-directed care with empathy and compassion.
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with residents, families, and healthcare providers.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing schedules and resident needs.
- The ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Demonstrated ability to organize and effective time management skills.
- The availability to work all shifts and have demonstrated consistent regular attendance in current and past employment.
- Recent geriatric experience is preferred.
In addition, all care team members must have a satisfactory Police Criminal Reference Check and Vulnerable Sector Check; either have or be willing to obtain and maintain a current certificate in standard first aid and CPR; have completed or be willing to complete a course in caring for clients having Alzheimer's/dementia and will undergo on the job orientation and training including medication awareness.
There is no public transit service in the area; therefore, must have your own reliable transportation.
We look forward to welcoming you as a part of our team!
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: $18.00-$22.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 20 per week
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Class 5 Licence (preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Seabright, NS B3Z 2Y1 (required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Seabright, NS B3Z 2Y1: Relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work Location: In person
