Personal Support Worker

March of Dimes; Welland; Hybrid; CAD 28,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

March of Dimes Canada is hiring a Part Time Personal Support Worker to assist clients in their homes in the Welland/Port Colborne area. The role involves non-medical daily living activities, mobility support, meal prep, and light housekeeping under client plans and agency policies.

The position requires a PSW certificate (asset) and valid First Aid/CPR, plus a valid driver’s license and reliable transport. Bilingual English/French is an asset; flexibility with schedule is valued.

Qualifications

• PSW certification is preferred and experience with older adults.
• Current Standard First Aid and CPR certification.
• Experience with people with physical disabilities and client-directed care.
• Knowledge of transferring, lifting, bowel and bladder routines and other attendant care duties.

Responsibilities

• Assists clients in their homes with non-medical activities of daily living.
• Travel required and personal care provided.
• Lifts and transfers, rising/retiring assistance, and meal preparation.

Skills

PSW Certification

Driver's license

English ability

Mobility assistance

Education

PSW Certificate

Job description

# Personal Support WorkerReq #233Welland, ON, Canada## Job DescriptionPosted Thursday, September 17, 2026 at 9:00 p.m.At March of Dimes Canada, **our collective work matters.** As a leading national charity backed by a history of more than 70 years of impact, we’re dedicated to being Canada’s leading service provider, resource, and advocate, empowering people with disabilities to live and thrive in communities nationwide. Our Community Support Services (CSS) team provides essential services that enable our clients to thrive. Whether their disability is physical, the result of brain injury, or aging, our more than 2,000 team members assist clients in their homes and across communities, to live as independently as possible.This OpportunityWe are currently looking to fill (1) Part Time Personal Support Worker internally known as Support Service Attendant (SSA) in our Outreach Program for our Welland / Port Colborne areas.Schedule:Flexible schedule including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, various hours per week.Wage: $23.11 This compensation is inclusive of a $3.00 per hour wage enhancement from the Ontario government for hours spent directly supporting clients. The wage enhancement does not apply to training and paid leave.Duties include the following:· Assists clients in their own homes with non-medical activities of daily living in accordance with individual service plans and with March of Dimes Canada policies and procedures:- Travel required- Personal care- Lifts and Transfers- Rising/retiring- Bowel and bladder procedures- Meal preparation and feeding- Range of motion exercises- Other light housekeeping duties· Performs duties in a professional manner, which respects the dignity and right to privacy and maintains client and staff health and safety.Background / Qualifications:· PSW Certificate would be an asset and experience working with working with Older Adults, experience/knowledge/understanding of Independent Living or Client directed care· Current Standard First Aid and CPR certification· Experience working with people with physical disabilities, experience/knowledge/understanding of Independent Living or Client based care· Knowledge of and abilities in transferring, lifting, bowel and bladder routines and other attendant care duties· Physical Demands Self Analysis Required upon hire· Good interpersonal and communication skills· Ability to speak, read, and write English· French-English bilingualism an asset· Ability to work flexible and regularly scheduled hours**· Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required**· Paid Mileage, Paid Travel Time**Questions about working at March of Dimes Canada?**Whether starting or advancing your career with us, you’ll feel great knowing that you’re: Contributing to our important mission: **creating real change for people with disabilities.**Joining a **leading national charity** with a history of impact and a future full of possibility Enjoying **industry-leading employment incentives and benefits** Supported in your **professional growth, development, and success** Included in our **empathetic and supportive work culture**Learn more about why we’re a great employer at **marchofdimes.ca/careers.** For general inquiries, you can reach us at [e-mail] **We value the health & safety of our employees!**MODC is committed to ensuring a healthy and safe work environment. We encourage all current and prospective employees to receive Covid-19 vaccinations and booster doses as recommended by Public Health. This reflects our dedication to safeguarding the health and wellbeing of our workforce.**Need accommodations? We're here to help!**MODC is committed to a workforce that is reflective of the diverse populations we serve. We welcome applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds and abilities. In accordance with accessibility and human rights legislation across Canada, MODC will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities and other protected needs. If you require accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs. We are committed to a selection process and work environment that is inclusive, equitable, accessible, and barrier-free.**Our Reconciliation, Equity, Accessibility, Diversity, and Inclusion (READI) approach**MODC is dedicated to building and advancing an inclusive and welcoming culture. It’s also why we’re focused on attracting, retaining, and supporting diverse people. Thanks to our progressive practices, team members of all abilities and backgrounds are encouraged to access the opportunities and supports they need to grow, thrive, and succeed. Our READI approach is rooted in our shared belief that championing equity and empowering ability starts by investing in our team members— and in our shared culture — so that we all feel included, safe, and confident at work every single day.## Job DetailsJob Family: Client Support Services DeliveryJob Function: FrontlinePay Type: Hourly