Student CCA positions available!! (Health care students may apply!)

Responsibilities

Job Title: Certified Continuing Care Assistant (Health Care students)

Job Type: casual and working up to full-time hours

Date Posted: February 2026

Closing Date: Until Filled

Work Location: Inverary Manor or Foyer Père Fiset

Number of Positions: 

 We are searching for health care students to join our team as Continuing Care Assistants at Inverary Manor in Inverness or the Foyer Père Fiset in Chéticamp, Nova Scotia. This is a great opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience!!! **Please note - this is a summer casual student position working up to full-time hours based on operational needs.

 

About the Job

• Assists residents with personal care and activities of daily living, such as: bathing, dressing, oral care, skin care, meals, and mobilizing according to the work assignment;
• Collaborates with the resident and other members of the interdisciplinary team in the development of individualized Resident Care Plan;
• Plans and/or assists in the planning and implementation of resident leisure activities on a daily basis;
• Performs cleaning duties after mealtimes and assists with light housekeeping duties in resident rooms;
• Performs delegated tasks as determined by scope of employment;
• Communicates and reports relevant information regarding resident status and safety to RN/LPN Supervisor.

 

About You

• You are a health care student, or have accepted into a health care program
• You can work a schedule of flexible hours and shifts inclusive of days, evenings, weekends, and holidays;
• You can provide a clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector screening upon hire;
• You have experience working with the elderly in a seniors’ living or long-term care environment; (considered an asset);
• Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care course is considered an asset;
• Experience in Palliative Care is considered an asset;
• A valid CPR & First Aid Certification is considered an asset.
• You have a valid work permit and are legal to work in Canada

 

About Us

County of Inverness Municipal Housing Corporation (CIMHC) is a Not-for-Profit Corporation under the authority of the Municipality of the County of Inverness. The Corporation is comprised of four (4) separate entities: two (2) Long Term Care Homes; Inverary Manor, (located in Inverness, NS) and Foyer Père Fiset (located in Cheticamp, NS) and two (2) Small Option Homes; Koster Huis (Mabou, NS) and Port Hood Small Options (Port Hood, NS). 

 

 Only those who selected for an interview will be contacted. 

 

*Our company policy requires all employees be vaccinated against COVID-19

 

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