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Client Services Clerk - Summer Student - Term Part Time Position (8 Weeks) - Halifax Campus
About the role
Why Choose Northwood?
Make an Impact. Be Inspired. Join Northwood!
Are you looking for a career where you can make a real impact? At Northwood, care is at the heart of everything we do—but we’re also about community, innovation, and creating meaningful connections.
As Atlantic Canada’s largest not-for-profit continuing care organization, we are a dynamic team of change makers, problem-solvers, and compassionate professionals who believe in the power of connection.
When you join Northwood, you become part of a forward-thinking, inclusive workplace where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your work truly matters. Whether you're starting your career or looking for a meaningful next step, you’ll find a place to thrive here.
We’re committed to diversity, inclusion, and fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. We recognize that every candidate brings unique strengths, and we strive to create an equitable hiring experience for all. If you require accommodations at any stage of the application, interview, or selection process, please let us know—we’re here to support you.
Ready to love what you do? Join Northwood and be part of something bigger!
Responsibilities
Provide support to residents and/or families (supports and understands needs of people in transition).
Complete administrative tasks such as requests for internal funds and government funding request to Continuing Care.
Assist with data entry within department
Accompany residents who require assistance for appointments
Provide practical assistance to residents such as shopping for personal items.
Provide support in the office with reception, answering phone calls and day to day office functions.
Assist with the orientation of new residents and their family/friend caregivers.
Qualifications
Enrollment in, or recent completion of, post secondary education, with a preference for Social work training or Office Administration training
Familiarity with the Long - Term Care placement process is an asset.
Relevant experience in mental health geriatrics, dementia care, palliative care is recommended.
Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills are required.
Knowledge or experience with a person-centered model of care is an asset.
Experience with Point Click Care and Pathways computer programs is an asset.
Demonstrated ability to attend work on a regular and consistent basis is required
Location
NORTHWOOD HALIFAX
Department
SOCIAL WORK
Schedule
TERM PART TIME (70 HOURS BIWEEKLY)
DAYS
8 WEEK TERM
How to apply
PLEASE CLICK APPLY!
Company
Northwoodcare Group Inc.
Location
10 - Social Work HFX
Opening Date
May 22, 2026
Starting Date
May 19, 2026
Requirements
Type
Description
Status
TDFED-000
High School Diploma
Required Before Job Starts
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About Northwood
Northwood is Nova Scotia’s original senior citizen advocate, dating back to 1962. Since that time, we have led the way as Nova Scotia’s most dynamic continuing care organization committed to innovation and change. We are the largest not-for-profit continuing care organization in Atlantic Canada and are recognized both here at home and across Canada as an extraordinary example of the power of social justice, but we like to call it the power of love! When life changes, and society changes, Northwood leads the way, incorporating revolutionary designed, responsive care. From new ideas to new technologies, we are empowered to do this, because our focus is on people, not on profit margins.
Northwood is a full spectrum health, lifestyle and continuing care organization with a staff of more than 1,700. We are continuously recognized as a great place to work, with the distinction of being one of Nova Scotia’s Top Employers as well as a Top Employer in Atlantic Canada. These special designations recognize employers who lead their industries in offering exceptional places to work.