Continuing Care Assistant in Training (CCAIT)

ParaMed Inc.

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ParaMed - Bedford, Nova Scotia ParaMed - Kentville, Nova Scotia Until 9/13/2026 1+ years exp First posted July 15, 2026 Last posted July 15, 2026
Job description

Job Description

🚨 NOW HIRING: Continuing Care Assistant in Training (CCAITs) 

⚡ SAME-WEEK HIRING | Immediate Start Available 

Ready to get to work this week? We’re urgently hiring CCAITs in Kentville/Windsor (Valley), Bridgewater/Lunenberg, Middle Musquodoboit and moving fast—apply today, interview quickly, and start working in days. 

If you’re a compassionate caregiver looking for flexible hours and meaningful work, this is your opportunity to join a supportive team right away. 

⚡ Fast-Track Hiring Process 

  • Apply today 

  • Quick interview turnaround 

  • Start working within days 

💥 Why Join Us Now 

  • Immediate shifts available 

  • Flexible full-time & part-time schedules 

  • Paid training and onboarding 

  • Health & dental benefits 

  • Mileage reimbursement between client visits 

  • Company-provided mobile device 

  • Employee perks, recognition & support programs 

  • Education assistance for you and your family 

🏃‍♀️ Your Day-to-Day 

  • Provide personal care (bathing, grooming, dressing) 

  • Travel between client homes 

  • Assist with meals and light housekeeping 

  • Support daily living activities 

  • Offer companionship and emotional support 

✅ What You Need 

  • At least 1 year of experience in providing personal care 

  • Plan to successfully complete CCA exam in 4 months

  • Nursing background or extensive PSW experience will also be considered 

  • Experience with elderly populations is preferred  

  • A valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle is strongly preferred as travel to patient residences is required   

  • Ability to effectively communicate both through oral and written mediums 

  • Able to provide a current criminal check with clear Vulnerable Position Screening (VPS) if selected   

  • Ability to demonstrate compassion, tact and diplomacy when interacting with residents/patients and their families  

  • A passion for making a difference in your community. 

We are committed to providing an accessible and inclusive hiring process. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support certain stages of the recruitment process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing candidate responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment — every application is reviewed by a member of our team to ensure thoughtful and equitable consideration. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Time Type

Full time

As the leading home care provider in the country, ParaMed Home Health Care, has proudly been helping Canadians live better at home since 1974.

When you join ParaMed, you become part of a caring community of over 12,000 dedicated professionals committed to delivering compassionate, person-centred care.

We provide competitive compensation that reflects the value of this role and the unique qualifications each candidate brings. Final salary offers are based on a variety of factors such as your skills, experience, education, and alignment with the responsibilities of this position.

Base salary is one component of our broader total rewards package. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health, financial well-being, and long-term career growth. Your recruiter can provide more details about our total rewards offerings during the hiring process.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support certain stages of the recruitment process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing candidate responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment — every application is reviewed by a member of our team to ensure thoughtful and equitable consideration. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

ParaMed is committed to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process. We gladly accommodate the needs of applicants throughout all stages of recruitment and selection upon request.

About this role

Summary

Assist elderly clients with personal care, daily activities, and companionship at home.

Job title

Continuing Care Assistant in Training (CCAIT)

Experience level

1+ years

Minimum experience

1+ years exp

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

remote work not allowed, multiple Nova Scotia locations

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

driver's licensecommunicationcriminal check

Preferred skills

elderly experiencePSW background

Specializations

personal careelderlytravelcompassion
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Bedford, NS, Canada

On-site City

Kentville, NS, Canada

On-site City

Middle Musquodoboit, NS B0N, Canada

On-site City

Peggy's Cove, NS, Canada

On-site City

Bridgewater, NS, Canada

On-site City

Windsor, NS, Canada

On-site City
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