Compassionate PSW | Home Care, Flexible Hours, Growth

Carefor Health & Community Services; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HOOPP Pension

Paid travel

Paid orientation

Training & development

PPE provided

On-call supervisor support

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Carefor Health & Community Services is seeking a dedicated Personal Support Worker to deliver high-quality in-home and community care across Eastern Ontario, including Ottawa. You will assist clients with daily living activities, mobility, grooming and nutrition while collaborating with nurses and the care team to maintain safety and dignity.

The role requires a PSW certificate or equivalent, a valid driver’s license, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• PSW certificate or equivalent (IEN/RPN/RN pathways acceptable)
• Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle
• Strong interpersonal, communication and problem-solving skills
• Clear Vulnerable Sector Police Check
• Experience in home care/long-term care is an asset

Responsibilities

• Provide client-centred care and assist with activities of daily living (ADLs).
• Support clients with personal care and basic medical tasks as delegated by a nurse.
• Observe and report changes in client condition to care team.
• Perform light housekeeping, meal preparation, and transportation support as needed.
• Engage clients to reduce isolation and promote wellbeing, documenting care accurately
• Collaborate with nurses and supervisors to ensure continuity of care

Skills

PSW certificate

Driver's license

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Vulnerable sector check

Education

Personal Support Worker Certificate (or equivalent)

Tools

N/A

Job description

Carefor Health & Community Services is seeking a dedicated Personal Support Worker to deliver high-quality in-home and community care across Eastern Ontario, including Ottawa. You will assist clients with daily living activities, mobility, grooming and nutrition while collaborating with nurses and the care team to maintain safety and dignity.

The role requires a PSW certificate or equivalent, a valid driver’s license, and strong communication skills.