Specialist Care Staff

Specialist Care Staff – Dementia or Palliative Care

Join Elegant Care Home Inc. and Make a Lasting Difference

Job Title: Specialist Care Staff (Dementia or Palliative Care)
Location: Various locations across Canada
Job Type: Full-time / Part-time
Salary: $60,000–$68,000 CAD per year (depending on experience and specialization)

About Us

At Elegant Care Home Inc., we are committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care that truly meets the unique needs of our residents. Whether supporting individuals with advanced dementia or those in need of end-of-life palliative care, we ensure every resident is treated with dignity, respect, and kindness. We are seeking experienced Specialist Care Staff who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors and can offer expert care in complex or sensitive situations.

Job Description

As a Specialist Care Worker, you will provide advanced and tailored support to residents living with dementia or requiring palliative care. You’ll work closely with families, physicians, and care teams to develop and deliver individualized care plans that prioritize comfort, dignity, and well-being.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver person-centered care for residents with advanced dementia or those receiving palliative care.

  • Provide emotional, physical, and psychosocial support to residents and their families.

  • Monitor and manage symptoms such as pain, agitation, or anxiety using appropriate strategies.

  • Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals to implement and update specialized care plans.

  • Offer guidance and mentorship to general care staff on best practices in dementia and palliative care.

  • Communicate sensitively and effectively with families, keeping them informed and involved in care decisions.

  • Maintain accurate documentation in line with care standards and regulatory requirements.

  • Ensure a calm, comforting, and respectful environment is upheld at all times.

What We’re Looking For

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in dementia care, palliative care, or a related setting.

  • Certification in dementia care, palliative/end-of-life care, or gerontology (preferred).

  • PSW certificate, RN, or RPN qualification (required).

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

  • Strong understanding of person-centered care principles.

  • Ability to remain calm and compassionate in emotionally challenging situations.

  • Commitment to ethical, respectful, and culturally sensitive care.

Training and Certification Requirements

  • Registered PSW, RPN, or RN in good standing with relevant provincial authority.

  • Specialized training in dementia care or palliative care (e.g., GPA, LEAP, or equivalent).

  • First Aid & CPR certification (current).

  • Clean background check and vulnerable sector screening.

  • Ongoing commitment to continuing education and professional development.

Why Join Elegant Care Home Inc.?

At Elegant Care Home Inc., we recognize that specialist care requires a higher level of expertise and empathy. That’s why we’re committed to supporting our staff with the training, recognition, and working conditions they deserve. Here, your work has a lasting impact, and your professional growth is always supported.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary: $60,000–$68,000 CAD annually

  • Paid specialized training and professional development opportunities

  • Opportunities for leadership roles and career advancement

  • Health benefits and wellness programs

  • Flexible shifts to support work-life balance

  • A respectful, inclusive, and collaborative work culture

If you are a compassionate, skilled care provider with a focus on dementia or palliative care, we encourage you to apply and bring your expertise to Elegant Care Home Inc. Help us deliver the highest standard of care to those who need it most.