173 Live Care jobs in Canada

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Make a Real Difference, Every Day! Be a Live-In Home Care Angel with Earth Angels!

Are you a kind-hearted and dedicated individual looking for a truly impactful role where you can make a profound difference in someone's life? At Earth Angels Home Care, we've been helping seniors and others in Nova Scotia thrive in the comfort and familiarity of their own homes for over 20 years. We're incredibly passionate about providing skilled, compassionate, ethical, and confidential care, and it's our wonderful Angels who make that possible.

We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Live-In Home Care Assistants to join our team throughout Nova Scotia. If you're ready to build deep, meaningful connections, offer consistent support, and truly become an integral part of a client's daily life, we'd love to hear from you.

As a Live-In Home Care Assistant, you'll provide continuous, comprehensive support for the non-medical needs of our clients within their own homes, following an established Plan of Care. Your primary responsibility is to be a constant, reassuring presence, remaining in the client's home at all times during your dedicated shift rotation to ensure their safety, comfort, and well-being.

Your essential role will include:

• Holistic Daily Support: Providing essential assistance with activities of daily living, such as supervising, feeding, and dressing the client.
• Personalized Care: Assisting with personal care tasks like showering, sponge baths, toileting, grooming, and hygiene, always with dignity and respect.
• Specialized Care: Offering vital respite care for families and specialized support for clients living with dementia.
• Companionship & Engagement: Being a trusted companion, ensuring our clients feel cared for, valued, and never alone.
• Household & Errands: Lending a hand with essential errands (like grocery shopping or accompanying to medical appointments) and homemaking services, including light housekeeping, laundry, meal planning, and preparation to maintain a comfortable home.
• Health Monitoring: Carefully monitoring medications as per the Plan of Care and accurately reporting/documenting all care notes.
• Maintaining a Safe Environment: Performing routine housekeeping tasks like vacuuming and dusting to keep the living space clean and safe.

A commitment to live in the client's home for a minimum of 2-week shift rotations is essential for this role, providing consistent and invaluable support.

We understand that you're looking for more than just a job you're looking for a place where you're appreciated, valued, and genuinely supported. That's why we offer:

• Competitive Wages: Earn starting at $16.20 per hour , with pay based on your experience, education, and/or certifications, plus opportunities for overtime pay .
• Truly Flexible Schedules: We offer 2-week shift rotations and are flexible to accommodate preferences, including night shifts, helping you find a schedule that fits your life.
• Comprehensive Benefits: A robust package including Dental Care, Extended Health Care, Vision Care , and an Employee Assistance Program to support your overall well-being.
• Paid Training Programs: We'll invest in you, providing paid training to enhance your skills and confidence in specialized areas.
• Supportive Environment: You'll be part of a supervised work environment where you are genuinely valued and never alone in your important work.
• Meaningful Connections: Opportunities for building deep, lasting relationships while providing consistent, high-quality care to our clients.
• Travel Reimbursement: Transportation costs are reimbursed for travel to client locations.

• Has excellent communication skills and a truly compassionate approach .
• Holds a valid driver's license and reliable transportation to travel to client locations.
• Possesses current CPR and/or First Aid Certification .
• Can pass a clear criminal background check for the safety and trust of everyone.
• Is ready and able to live in a client's home for dedicated 2-week shift rotations throughout Nova Scotia.

Ready to open your heart and become an integral part of our compassionate team, making a profound difference in the lives of clients across Nova Scotia? Apply today and become an Earth Angel!

Job Description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Training & development

Job Description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Training & development

• Personal Care
  • Provide assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, nail /skin care, back care, foot care, shampoo, oral hygiene, ambulation, transfers, range of motion exercise, safe use of equipment and assistive devices (wheelchair, walker, crutches, cane, lifts), change of position, with toileting, commode, incontinent care, meal planning, preparation, and assistance with feeding
• Companion/Sitter
  • Provide companionship and respite services for family
  • Perform homemaking activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning bathrooms
• Medication Services
  • Assist with medications that the client self-administers

• High school graduate or equivalent certificate
• Meets passing criteria on PCA skills test.
• Meets passing criteria on DEARS test (Drugs and Ethics test)
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English as needed for the job
• Possess a valid driver's license and have use of an insured automobile or access to adequate transportation for the job

Job Description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Training & development
• Bonus based on performance

• Personal Care
  • Provide assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, nail /skin care, back care, foot care, shampoo, oral hygiene, ambulation, transfers, range of motion exercise, safe use of equipment and assistive devices (wheelchair, walker, crutches, cane, lifts), change of position, with toileting, commode, incontinent care, meal planning, preparation, and assistance with feeding
• Companion/Sitter
  • Provide companionship and respite services for family
  • Perform homemaking activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning bathrooms
• Medication Services
  • Assist with medications that the client self-administers

• High school graduate or equivalent certificate
• Meets passing criteria on PCA skills test.
• Meets passing criteria on DEARS test (Drugs and Ethics test)
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English as needed for the job
• Possess a valid driver's license and have use of an insured automobile or access to adequate transportation for the job

Job Description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Training & development

• Personal Care
  • Provide assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, nail /skin care, back care, foot care, shampoo, oral hygiene, ambulation, transfers, range of motion exercise, safe use of equipment and assistive devices (wheelchair, walker, crutches, cane, lifts), change of position, with toileting, commode, incontinent care, meal planning, preparation, and assistance with feeding
• Companion/Sitter
  • Provide companionship and respite services for family
  • Perform homemaking activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning bathrooms
• Medication Services
  • Assist with medications that the client self-administers

• High school graduate or equivalent certificate
• Meets passing criteria on PCA skills test.
• Meets passing criteria on DEARS test (Drugs and Ethics test)
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English as needed for the job
• Possess a valid driver's license and have use of an insured automobile or access to adequate transportation for the job

Job Description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Training & development

Job Description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Training & development

• Assist with personal hygiene tasks, including toileting and bathing as needed
  
  
• Support with dressing and grooming
  
  
• Help with meal preparation and light kitchen clean-up
  
  
• Provide supervision and encouragement during daily activities
  
  
• Engage in social and recreational activities when appropriate
  
  
• Ensure a safe and supportive environment
  
  
• Assist with reminders and routines
  
  

• Previous experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities is an asset
  
  
• Personal Support Worker (PSW) certificate or similar background is preferred but not required
  
  
• Compassionate, respectful, and dependable
  
  
• Strong communication skills
  
  
• Able to follow directions and work both independently and as part of a team
  
  
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
  
  

• A valid drivers license and access to a vehicle is an asset but not required
  
  
• Vulnerable Sector Police Check required prior to start
  
  
• Competitive hourly rate based on experience
  
  

English

• or equivalent experience

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

English

• or equivalent experience

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.