Live-In Personal Support Worker (PSW) – Burlington

Health OPM Inc.; Burlington; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Live-in accommodation provided

Job summary

Health OPM Inc. is seeking a compassionate Live-In Personal Support Worker (PSW) in Burlington to support a client recovering from a stroke. The role includes daily living assistance, meal preparation, and ensuring a safe, comfortable home environment.

The position features live-in accommodation, a rotation of two PSWs (1 week on / 1 week off), and a schedule from Monday 8:00 AM to Friday evening. A caring, patient, and reliable individual with strong communication skills is ideal.

Qualifications

• Certified PSW with appropriate credential
• Stroke recovery experience preferred
• Ability to cook and assist with meals
• Comfortable working in a home with large dogs
• Reliable, patient and compassionate
• Strong communication with client and family

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care, including showering and hygiene support
• Provide light assistance with dressing
• Prepare meals and support basic cooking needs
• Offer companionship and ensure client safety and comfort
• Maintain a clean and organized living environment
• Follow care plans and communicate updates as needed

Skills

Compassionate

Reliable

Strong communication

Patient

Education

Certified Personal Support Worker (PSW)

Job description

Job Title: Live-In Personal Support Worker (PSW)
Location: Burlington
Schedule: Monday 8:00 AM to Friday evening (Live-In)
Arrangement: Rotation between 2 PSWs (1 week on / 1 week off)
Pay Rate: $20/hour

Position Overview

We are seeking compassionate and reliable Personal Support Workers (PSWs) for a live-in role supporting a client recovering from a stroke. This position requires a caring individual who can assist with daily living activities and provide a safe, supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care, including showering and hygiene support
• Provide light assistance with dressing
• Prepare meals and support basic cooking needs
• Offer companionship and ensure client safety and comfort
• Maintain a clean and organized living environment
• Follow care plans and communicate updates as needed

Client Needs

• Client is recovering from a stroke and requires moderate assistance
• Mobility support may be needed (details to be discussed)
• Two large dogs are present in the home (no pet care required, but comfort around dogs is essential)

Qualifications & Requirements

• Certified Personal Support Worker
• Experience working with stroke recovery or similar conditions preferred
• Ability to cook and assist with meal preparation
• Comfortable working in a home with large dogs
• Reliable, patient, and compassionate
• Strong communication skills

Additional Information

• Live-in accommodation provided during shift
• Ideal for candidates seeking consistent weekday work with rotational scheduling
• Team-oriented approach with another PSW sharing r