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Home Care Worker
NovaWise Home Care —Sydney, NS
- $18.25 an hour
- Part-time
- Medication administration
- Heavy lifting
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
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Health Care Social Worker B
Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) —Sydney, NS
- $36.58–$47.35 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Bachelor's
- Social Work
- Communication skills
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Home Care Worker

NovaWise Home Care
Sydney, NS

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Job details

Part-time | Casual
$18.25 an hour

Qualifications

Nutrition
Dementia care
Experience working with individuals with dementia
Medication administration
Assisting with patient transfers
Heavy lifting
Hospice palliative care experience
Experience working with individuals with disabilities
Assisted living experience
Home care setting experience
Hospice care
Caregiving
Caring for individuals with mobility impairments
Meal preparation
Working with residents in long-term care
Laundry
End-of-life care
Residential cleaning
Care experience
Elderly care experience
Communication skills
Client interaction

Full job description

Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Home Care Workers to provide essential support and assistance to clients in their own homes. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about helping others, especially seniors, individuals with disabilities, or those recovering from illness. The Home Care Worker plays a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for clients through personalized care and companionship.

Required Availability : 7am - 4pm everyday

Duties

Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support
Provide medication reminders and assist with medication administration as needed
Prepare nutritious meals tailored to dietary restrictions and preferences
Perform light housekeeping tasks including cleaning, laundry, and organizing to maintain a safe and comfortable environment
Support patients with mobility and transfer techniques, including heavy lifting when necessary
Engage clients in meaningful activities to promote mental and emotional well-being
Monitor health status and report any changes or concerns to healthcare professionals or family members
Offer companionship and emotional support to reduce feelings of loneliness or isolation
Assist with specialized care needs such as dementia care, hospice support, or working with individuals with disabilities

Qualifications

Prior experience in assisted living, nursing home care, hospice care, or home care is preferred
Knowledge of patient care, senior care, dementia care, and working with individuals with disabilities is highly desirable
Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and effectively
Strong caregiving skills with compassion and patience
Ability to follow detailed care plans and medication schedules accurately
Excellent communication skills and the ability to build trusting relationships with clients
Certification or training in caregiving, nursing assistance, or related fields is a plus
Must be reliable, responsible, and committed to providing high-quality care in a respectful manner

Pay: $18.25 per hour

Application question(s):

Do you own a reliable means of transportation?
Will you be available in mornings & afternoons from 7am to 4pm?

Experience:

Caregiving: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

Caregiving Certification (preferred)
Criminal Record and Vulnerable Sector Check in last 6 months (preferred)

Location:

Sydney, NS (required)

Willingness to travel:

100% (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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