Continuing Care Assistant In Training

As a Continuing Care Assistant In Training (CCAIT), you will assist people in your community to live safely in their homes by supporting them with daily tasks and self-care activities.  

Why you’ll love working here: 

• Best in class training and development programs 

• Celebration and Recognition programs 

• Part time and Full-time opportunities and flexible scheduling options 

• Comprehensive health and dental benefit plans 

• Company paid mobile device 

• Mileage compensation 

• Opportunities for education allowance for employees and family 

• Employee Assistance Program 

• Employee perks and exclusive offers 

What you’ll do: 

• Provide personal care to patients (ie. Grooming, dressing, bathing, etc.)  

• Provide assistance with a variety of household tasks (ie. Meal assistance, light clean-up duties, etc.)  

• Provide cognitive, social, emotional, psychological, support to the patient and family  

• Using work device, document information required for each patient visit   

• Adhere to the ParaMed policies in all interactions with patients, families or other parties ensuring privacy and confidentiality  

• Escalate patient-related issues to supervisors as needed   

What you bring: 

• 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.