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Home Support Aide (HSA) - Temporary, Part-time 0.75
Home Support Aide (HSA) - Temporary, Part-time 0.75VON Canada • New Minas, NS, CA
Home Support Aide (HSA) - Temporary, Part-time 0.75

Home Support Aide (HSA) - Temporary, Part-time 0.75

VON Canada • New Minas, NS, CA
26 days ago
Job type
  • Part-time
Job description

Home Support Aide (HSA) - Temporary, Part-time 0.75

Employment Status : Temporary, Part-time (0.75 FTE)

Program Name : Home Support

Number of Hours Bi-Weekly : 52.5

Union / Bargaining Unit : NSempo union NSWGEU

Anticipated End Date : January 2027

On-Call : No

Locations : Kings County, NS

Existing Vacancy : Yes – we’re currently hiring candidates for an existing vacancy in this position.

Looking for a career in health care that provides you with an opportunity to make a difference in your community?

Our Home Support Aides (HSAs) provide homemaking services to clients in homes across Nova Scotia. We collaborate with the health care team to meet clients’ needs in order to sustain an optimal level of independence and well‑being.

What we offer :

  • Competitive salaries
  • Travel time and kilometer compensation
  • Comprehensive orientation program
  • Opportunity to use чиг skills to help people
  • SMART phone provided to keep you connected during work time
  • The opportunity to make a difference in your community
  • Work with an organization that is over 125 years strong

What you'll do :

  • Perform light housekeeping for clients in their home, including cleaning living areas, vacuuming, mopping floors, laundry, dishwashing, and more.
  • Plan, prepare and serve meals.
  • Provide companionship and develop professional relationships with clients.
  • Assist with walking and stabilization.
  • Communicate with health team members regarding the client’s homemaking, physical, and emotional needs to assist with the development of the client care plan.
  • Complete environmental risk assessments.
  • Maintain focus on client independence, health status, safety, and quality of life.
  • What we need from you :

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Current CPR and First Aid certification is required.
  • Safe Food Handler and WHMIS certification is required.
  • Experience working with seniors and persons with disabilities preferred.
  • Experience working for a professional cleaning services organization preferred.
  • Customer service experience preferred.
  • Experience working with people from different social and economic environments preferred.
  • A valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle is required.
  • A current and original copy of a satisfactory Criminal Records Check and Child Abuse Registry Check is required. AForma search may also be required.
  • Must be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
  • Willingness to travel within the site’s service area.
  • Working conditions and physical demands : This role requires a detail‑oriented approach in a dynamic environment, with physical activity including lifting, carrying (using proper techniques), bending, reaching, kneeling, and other movements that emphasize good body mechanics. Individuals must walk, sit, stand, and climb stairs throughout the day, with some tasks requiring fine hand movements.

    Attention Current Employees (Internal Applicants) : If you are applying to a unionised position and you are a member of its bargaining unit, please be aware that this posting may remain open beyond the deadline if there are not enough applicants to fill the position(s). If the posting remains open after the initial deadline, the organisation may close the posting at its discretion or a rolling deadline equivalent to the posting period specified in your collective agreement will be deemed, and each successive period will be treated as a separate posting for purposes of comparing seniority between candidates.

    Other terms commonly searched for this type of opportunity : House Keeping, Housekeeper, cleaner, cook, companion, homemaking, home care, home helper.

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