Continuing Care Assistant

Job description

Position #: 123617

Expected Start Date: November 26, 2026

Union: CUPE

Facility: Battlefords District Care Centre

City/Town: Battleford

Department: Long Term Care Nursing Unit

Type: Casual

FTE: 0

Relief: No

Float: No

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band 12 $23.170 to $24.840 (3 step range)

Travel Required: No

Job Description: Provides personal care and activities of daily living for clients/patients/residents to encourage optimum level of functioning. Supports clients/patients/residents in meeting their physical, emotional, psychological and spiritual needs.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

- Continuing Care Assistant certificate (CCA)

Competencies

- Organizational skills

- Communication skills

- Basic - Computer skills

- Interpersonal skills

Knowledge and Abilities

- Ability to work independently

Other Information

- Valid driver's license, where required

- Required education or equivalent must be completed within a specified timeframe

- Official Description at: //www.working-for-health.ca/supportjobevaluation

- If no qualified applicants unqualified applicants may be considered

- Food Safe certificate, where required

- May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives

- No guaranteed hours. Must be available a minimum of twenty-four (24) hours per 3 week period. Must be available all shifts, short shifts, short notice calls, stats and holidays, where applicable.

Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team.

Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search.

We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For everyone.

We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and culturally responsive workforce.

We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action.

We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People.

Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.