Personal Attendant

Job Number: J0924-0281 Job Title: Personal Attendant Job Category: Continuing Care Assistant (CCA)/ Personal Support Worker (PSW) Job Type: Casual Date Posted: September 9, 2024 Closing Date: October 9, 2024 Work Location: Care at Home Schedule: Rotational Number of Positions: 3
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If you take pride in being compassionate, honest, professional, and safe, consider an exciting and rewarding career at Shannex. Our communities offer more than a place to work – they welcome and celebrate Great People who inspire meaningful connections while Leading the Way to Better Living.

We are searching for a Casual Personal Attendant (Weekend Availability Only) to join our Care at Home team based in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Meaningful Benefits

You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development, and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you've made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include:

• An opportunity to join a team of professionals where you can further develop in your career
• An opportunity to make a measurable difference in the quality of life for residents, families, and staff at Shannex
• Competitive wage
• Free onsite parking
• Opportunities for growth, training, and development, including access to hundreds of courses offered through Shannex's Centre of Excellence

About the Opportunity

• Meeting clients' personal needs according to an individualized plan of service
• We are looking for people to work just weekends. (Sat and Sun each week).
• Documenting according to facility policy and communicating appropriate and relevant information
• Completing domestic functions for clients according to service plan
• Other duties & responsibilities required based on specific client needs

About You

• You have a passion for ensuring people are living their best life
• You take pride in knowing that your work helps clients maintain their independence
• This is a position for someone with a positive attitude and who enjoys working with the senior population
• You are able to work flexible hours, are committed to your work responsibilities and can work independently
• You understand that Personal Attendants work holidays and weekends; and work a variety of hours

About Us

It all began in 1988 when our Founder, Joseph Shannon, purchased a single nursing home in his hometown of Sydney, Cape Breton. For more than three decades, Shannex has grown as a trusted provider of senior accommodations, services and care in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Ontario. Our industry-leading services are inspired by residents and delivered by Parkland Retirement Living and Lifestyle Residences, Shannex Enhanced Care, Faubourg du Mascaret, and Care at Home team members who create an exceptional resident experience and a positive, fulfilling work environment where every voice matters.

If you're ready to join the Shannex team of Great People, apply today!

Great People is a core value at Shannex based on the belief that our team members are the spirit and foundation of the organization. Shannex believes equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging is about creating a culture that embraces the uniqueness of individuals, where every person is treated fairly and where racism and discrimination are not tolerated. At Shannex, every team member belongs.

All applications are kept in strict confidentiality.
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.