Continuing Care Assistant - Saskatchewan Health Authority, Spiritwood

The opportunity

Join the Saskatchewan Health Authority as a Continuing Care Assistant in Spiritwood. The Saskatchewan Health Authority is the largest employer in the province, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. We are committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe, and patient-centred. Furthermore, we are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and culturally responsive workforce while working in the spirit of truth and reconciliation.

This is a part-time temporary position operating under union representation with CUPE. The expected start date is November 15, 2026, running up until March 30, 2027. The schedule features an FTE of 0.32, encompassing home care hours, travel, and rotating shifts covering days, evenings, and weekends for a total of 71.68 hours per 6 weeks.

Skills and experience

To be qualified for these administration and home support jobs in Spiritwood, candidates must meet specific educational and competency standards:

• Continuing Care Assistant certificate (CCA)
• Communication skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Basic computer skills
• Organizational skills
• Ability to work independently
• Food Safe certificate, where required
• Valid driver's license, where required

Day-to-day

As part of the home support department, your daily responsibilities focus on direct client interaction and support:

• Provides personal care and activities of daily living for clients, patients, and residents to encourage an optimum level of functioning
• Supports clients, patients, and residents in meeting their physical, emotional, psychological, and spiritual needs

Benefits

Employees joining the Saskatchewan Health Authority may be eligible for additional incentives and support:

• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives