What We Offer

Driven by strong values and our vision of inclusion, RRSS is dedicated to creating an organization and work environment where a diverse mix of talented people want to come, stay, and do their best work.

As part of our commitment to growth and development, all newly hired RRSS staff will be provided with paid training in ten core areas:

  • Fire and Life Safety

  • Basic Principles and Practices of Personal Care

  • Medication Awareness

  • Individual Program Planning

  • Positive Principles and Practices of Non-Aversive Behaviour Change

  • Crisis Intervention (Mandt(c))

  • Food Handler Certification

  • Team Safety

  • RICK - Nova Scotia Residential Agencies Association (NSRAA) Prime Directive

  • Standard First Aid/CPR C

View our staff training schedule.

Compensation

Casual
$18.00/hr. Rate of pay will be increased to $19.50/hr after completing core competency training

Part-time and full-time
$22.56/hr + shift differentials, Health/Dental coverage, matching Group RRSP, paid vacation and sick time.

Night sleep shifts
$152 per shift (for all positions)