Nova Scotia Family support worker Jobs – 103 Openings This Week

Men's Outreach Worker
Mi'Kmaw Family and Children's Services of Nova Scotia —Whycocomagh Reserve, NS
- $51,647.70–$76,112.41 a year
- Full-time
- Computer skills
- Social Work
- In-person
- Wellness program
- Mileage reimbursement
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Child and Adolescent Clinical Therapist Location: Lunenburg, NS.
Compassionate Connections Therapeutic & Consulting Services —Nova Scotia
- $190 an hour
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Master's degree
- Experience working with children
- In-person
- Dental care
- Vision care
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Community Support Worker (Casual)
The Sunset Community —Pugwash, NS
- $23.70–$25.69 an hour
- Medication administration
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Driving
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
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Youth Outreach Plus Social Worker
Family Service Nova Scotia —Dartmouth, NS
- Full-time
- Bachelor's
- Case management
- Travel
- Mileage reimbursement
- Designated paid holidays
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Continuing Care Assistant (CCA)/Personal support worker (PSW)
GEM Health Care - Melville Gardens —Halifax, NS
- 12 hour shift
- CPR Certification
- Caregiving
- English
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Continuing Care Assistant (CCA)/Personal Support Worker (PSW)
Milford Haven Home For Special Care —Guysborough, NS
- $18.37–$22.01 an hour
- CPR Certification
- Medication administration
- Caregiving
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Personal Care Worker (PCW) - Various Positions Full Time/Part Time/Casual - Halifax Campus
Northwoodcare Inc. —Halifax, NS
- $22.96–$27.12 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- CPR Certification
- Caregiving
- Patient care
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
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Continuing Care Assistant (CCA) / Personal care worker (PSW)
Heart of the Valley Long Term Care Centre —Middleton, NS
- $19.97–$25.70 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Heavy lifting
- Caregiving
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Live In Caregiver
Earth Angels Home Care —Antigonish, NS
- Part-time
- English
- Communication skills
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Home Care Support Worker
Annapolis Valley Home Care Ltd. —Annapolis Royal, NS
- $18.75–$21.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Serving
- CPR Certification
- Caregiving
- Dental care
- Vision care
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Family Support Worker
Southwest Nova Scotia YMCA - Anchor Youth Space (IYS Program) —Bridgewater, NS
- $45,000–$55,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Caregiving
- Research
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Individualized Participant Services Worker
Venor —Pictou County, NS
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Driving
- Mileage reimbursement
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Youth Support Worker
Southwest Nova Scotia YMCA - Anchor Youth Space (IYS Program) —Bridgewater, NS
- $24.16 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Caregiving
- Microsoft Office
- Wellness program
- Disability insurance
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Personal Care Assistant
Coast Staffing —Halifax, NS
- $21 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Caregiving
- High school diploma or GED
- In-person
- Flexible schedule
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Home Care Support Worker
Annapolis Valley Home Care Ltd. —New Minas, NS
- $18.75–$21.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Serving
- CPR Certification
- Caregiving
- Dental care
- Vision care
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Child and Youth Care Worker, Kentville
Key Assets —Kentville, NS
- $24.57–$30.00 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Experience working with children
- First Aid Certification
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Home Care Support Worker
Annapolis Valley Home Care Ltd. —Kingston, NS
- $18.75–$21.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Serving
- CPR Certification
- Caregiving
- Dental care
- Vision care
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Individualized Participant Services Worker
Venor —Bridgewater, NS
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Driving
- Mileage reimbursement
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Continuing Care Assistant (CCA) 16 Bi-Weekly Hour Part-Time Evening Positions - Ivy Meadows
Northwoodcare Inc. —Beaver Bank, NS
- $21.79–$27.12 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Caregiving
- First Aid Certification
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Continuing Care Assistant (CCA) - Homecare - Various Positions
Northwoodcare Inc. —Halifax, NS
- $22.20–$26.29 an hour
- Weekends only
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- In-person
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Men's Outreach Worker

Mi'Kmaw Family and Children's Services of Nova Scotia -
Whycocomagh Reserve, NS

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
$51,647.70–$76,112.41 a year

Qualifications

Crisis intervention
Facilitation
Case file maintenance
Work with children and youth (Client populations)
Decision making
Human Services
Computer skills
Working with children and youth
Social Work
Workshop facilitation experience
Communication skills
Client interaction
Group counselling
Driving Licence
Time management

Full job description

Title: Men’s Outreach Worker
Status of employment: Permanent
Reports to: Program Supervisor Office
Location: Mi’kmaw Family Healing Centre – We’koqma’q

Position Summary:
The Men’s Outreach Program provides individual and group counseling, group facilitation, workshops, and support to men and male youth over 16 years of age. The overall goal of the Men’s Outreach Program is to help men break the cycle of abuse and control their behavior. The Men’s Outreach Program also provides workshops such as: Journey of the Two Wolves Program, Respectful Relationships, Building Life Skills, Job Readiness, Individual and Team Building, Men’s Wellness, Self Esteem, Stress/Anger and Time Management, Parenting, and Conflict Resolution.

Key Responsibilities:
-Assesses intakes and referrals for service and provides information, individual counselling, and support to meet the needs identified

-Assesses physical, emotional, and mental state of the client to determine (and attend to) the clients’ most immediate needs

-Assess the level of danger and takes necessary precautionary steps to support the client’s protection

-Establishes rapport and trust, responding with empathy and information

-Assesses the need for specific workshops for schools/communities and facilitation of these workshops

-Evaluates workshops; determining whether they are meeting the needs identified and adjusting the program accordingly

-Offers individual and group counselling on issues of past abuse, self-esteem, addictions, and any other area affecting her recovery and healing from family violence

-Maintains confidential records/documentation of clients served and submits monthly and other reports as required such as statistical data for the annual report

-Participates in case conferences and supervision sessions

-Advocates on behalf of clients as part of the process to ensure that their needs are met across the various programs

-Interviews for information re: history of relationship, family, children, coping skills, personal and community support systems

-Attends scheduled meetings of all program staff

-Meets regularly with other members of the Family Healing Program to inform them of program changes, and new programs, and to receive feedback

-Participates in professional training/development opportunities

-Works collaboratively with other Support and Outreach Workers to share information relevant to women’s and children’s safety

-Performs other tasks or duties that may be required to meet the operational needs of the Family Healing Program, and/or as requested by supervisory/management

Qualifications:
-Diploma or certificate in Human Services field (Community Services, Early Childhood Development, Education, Psychology, etc.) from an accredited institution

-2+ years’ experience providing individual or group counselling to those who have been exposed to, experienced, and/or have been part of family or domestic violence - specific experience may vary between women, men, and/or children and youth

-Vulnerable Sector and Child Abuse Registry Check

-Knowledge of social service delivery systems, court system, and family violence issues is essential

-Demonstrated ability to facilitate group sessions and conduct crisis interventions

-Strong organizational, communication, and computer skills

-Experience working in a First Nations community and ability to speak and understand the Mi’kmaw language is preferred

-Understanding of the fundamental concepts of culture, including various perceptions, behaviors, and values

-Must possess a valid driver’s license with a good driving record and have access to a vehicle for work purposes

-Ability to work effectively both in a team and individually

-Strong time-management skills and ability to meet structured timelines

-Ability to maintain a high-level of confidentiality and exercise sound judgment

-Willingness to enhance knowledge and understanding through additional training and workshops

Classification Range: LV5(0.80) – LV5(1.20)

Salary range: $51,647.70 – $76,112.410

What We Offer

Based on the employment status, we offer a wide range of benefits such as:

-A comprehensive health and dental benefits package as well as a defined contribution pension plan

-Employee and Family Assistance Program

-Three (3) weeks’ vacation to start

-Fifteen (15) wellness days per year

-Annual Wellness Benefit

-Paid time off for Christmas office closure

Successful candidates may be eligible for our comprehensive health and dental benefits package as well as a defined contribution pension plan.

*Interviews may take place during the posting period. Deadline for Applications: August 28, 2026

We are an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, or discharge, will be based on, competence, performance, and Agency need.

Qualified Aboriginal applicants will be given priority in accordance with the Aboriginal Employment Preferences Policy of the Canadian Human Rights Commission.

Offer of employment is conditional upon the completion of all applicable background checks and confirmation of credentials. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Non-Canadian applicants must be able to provide proof of current entitlement of eligibility to work in Canada.

Pay: $51,647.70-$76,112.41 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company events
Mileage reimbursement
On-site parking
Wellness program

Application question(s):

Do you have a diploma or certification in the Human Services Field from an accredited institution?

Work Location: In person

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