Health Care Aides for hire in Halifax, NS
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 5%
- Team Coordination
- 4%
- Time Management
- 4%
Education level
- Bachelor's degree
- 40%
- Vocational or technical training
- 31%
- High school diploma or GED
- 17%
Years of experience
- 3-5 years
- 50%
- 6-10 years
- 30%
- Less than a year
- 20%
Current company
Paramed Home Health Care
Shannex Health Care
Home Instead Senior Care Home
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 43%
- 1-2 years
- 43%
- 2-5 years
- 14%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,000 profiles for Health Care Aides in Halifax, NS
Last updated: Oct. 27, 2026
Health Care Aide: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Halifax, NS: $55,699 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $50,515 – $61,414 yearly
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Practicums placements by Oxford International college
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationHealth Care Aide CertificateWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationFood Handler CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System Certification+5 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementCustomer SupportPersonal Service ExperienceCaregivingDementia CareContinuing Care Assistant (CCA)
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationOccupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA)Workplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsLeadershipDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with Dementia+6 moreSkills
Time ManagementMedication AdministrationAssisting with ADLsNursingCare Plan DevelopmentTrauma-Informed CareCaregiver
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
Health Care Aide CertificateWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationCPR+4 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementComputer OperationComputer SkillsRecord KeepingTask PrioritizationContinuing Care Assistant
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
Dementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaFirst Aid CertificationCPRFood Safety CertificationCPR Certification+1 moreSkills
Time ManagementCaregivingPatient Feeding AssistanceAssisting with Patient TransfersCaring for Individuals with Mobility ImpairmentsInfection Control InterventionsContinuing Care Assistant
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsDementia CareFirst Aid CertificationFood Handler CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System Certification+5 moreSkills
Personal Service ExperienceCaregivingDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaAssisting with Patient TransfersRepositioning and Turning AssistanceDietary Aide
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
AED CertificationWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsDementia CareFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System Certification+3 moreSkills
Personal Service ExperienceCaregivingAssisting with Patient TransfersDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaPatient Feeding Assistance
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What's the average time to fill a health care aide role?
The average time to fill a health care aide role is 81 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do health care aides tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a health care aide include: communication skills, team coordination and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for health care aides?
Common licenses or certifications for health care aides include: First Aid Certification, Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems and WHMIS Certification.
What are some job titles related to health care aides?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to health care aides include: continuing care assistant, unit aide- emergency department and caregiver.
What level of education is common for a health care aide?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a health care aide in Halifax, NS, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a health care aide?
Most health care aides have 4 years of professional experience.
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