Continuing Care Assistant - Bedford, Canada - Northwood

Northwood

Verified Company

Bedford, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Join the Northwood team

Since 1962, Northwood has led the way as Nova Scotia's most dynamic continuing care organization committed to innovation and change.

Northwood is the largest not-for-profit continuing care organization in Atlantic Canada and is recognized both here at home and across Canada as an extraordinary example of the power of social justice, but we like to call it the power of love When life changes, and society changes, Northwood leads the way, incorporating revolutionary designed, responsive care.

From new ideas to new technologies, we are empowered to do this, because our focus is on people

We are looking for a dynamic individual to be a part of our
Bedford team for the position of Continuing Care Assistant (CCA).

Qualifications:

Completion of a recognized CCA program.
Provincial CCA certification.
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with clients, families, visitors, and coworkers.
Good organizational skills and a strong customer service (client/ family) focus required.
Ability to work well with others.
Ability to attend work on a regular and consistent basis according to the Northwood Corporate Standards.
Demonstrated use of proper body mechanics and ability to perform heavy lifting.
Knowledge of / experience working in a teambased, personcentered approach to care.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a member of an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities:
As per the CCA job description.

Salary /Benefits:
NSGEU Collective Agreement

Effective:
Immediately

Hours of Work: 84 hours bi-weekly (12 hour shifts)
Northwood is proud to be an inclusive employer who encourages diverse applicants. We thank all applicants however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.