Personal Support Worker (PSW) – Cumberland/Orleans

Nurse Next Door; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A home health care provider in Ottawa is seeking a Personal Support Worker (PSW) for full-time in-home care. Responsibilities include meal preparation, light housekeeping, and supporting clients according to detailed care plans. The ideal candidate must have at least one year of caregiving experience and a valid driver's license. Strong communication skills and flexibility in availability are essential. This role offers a supportive environment with a commitment to diversity.

Benefits

Fantastic benefits package

24/7 support center

Inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• 1 year previous caregiving experience is required.
• Must pass current TB screening and Criminal Record Check.
• Flexibility in availability, including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provide meal preparation and light housekeeping.
• Execute on the client’s care plan as outlined by the Care Designer.
• Meet the safety needs of the client and use equipment safely.

Skills

Verbal and written communication in English

Caregiving experience

Knowledge of TB screening

Knowledge of personal care and housekeeping

Tools

Valid driver's license

Job description

Overview

Personal Support Worker (PSW) – Cumberland / Orleans

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What We Offer

• Nurse Next Door People Promise, you love coming to work
• Fantastic benefits package (30+ hours worked per week)
• 24 / 7 support center to assist with scheduling related questions
• 24 / 7 assistance related to client care
• In home care with private clients

Responsibilities And Duties

• Provide meal preparation, light housekeeping, and / or provide companionship and personal care
• Execute on the client’s care plan as outlined by the Care Designer
• Meet the safety needs of the client and use equipment safely and properly
• Function within the limits of your own experience and knowledge, while practicing safely and competently within the job description
• Complete records and documentation accurately and thoroughly
• Flexible availability that must include weekends

Requirements

• 1 year previous caregiving experience
• Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing in English; other languages are an asset
• Current TB Screen and Criminal Record Check
• Valid driver’s license is required

Nurse Next Door is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Our goal is to be inclusive, diverse, and representative of the communities where we work while creating an environment where every person can enjoy a successful career. This commitment applies to all candidates and employees.

Requests for accommodation due to a disability or any other protected characteristic can be made throughout the recruitment process and during employment.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Other

Industries

Home Health Care Services