Care Companion / Sitter – Support Residents
coast · Middleton
Job description
About the role
Become a member of the Coast family! We have an inclusive and welcoming work environment with competitive benefits and plenty of learning opportunities. Partnered with retirement homes and long‑term care facilities across Nova Scotia, work is practically guaranteed.
Key responsibilities
- Provide items of comfort, sit with residents, and engage in purposeful conversations.
- Supervise residents at all times and report any safety concerns.
- Escort residents around the facility in wheelchairs and assist with mobility.
- Intervene when needed to prevent physical harm to residents.
- Promote a positive and safe environment while maintaining each resident’s privacy and dignity.
Required profile
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Clear criminal record and vulnerable sector check.
- NVCI certification is required.
- Strong observation skills and ability to act calmly under pressure.
- Experience in geriatric care or crisis‑prevention training is an asset.
What we offer
- Competitive pay ($18 per hour).
- Paid orientation and training.
- Overtime pay.
- Growth opportunities.
- Flexible schedule.
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