personal support worker - home support
The role involves providing personal care, assisting with hygiene, feeding, and administering bedside care to clients. Additionally, duties include light housekeeping, meal preparation, and providing companionship within the client's home.
- On-site
- Burlington, ON
- Posted May 16, 2026
- Apply by Aug 9, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
Overview Languages English Education College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year Experience 2 years to less than 3 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work setting Various locations Work in employer's/client's home Responsibilities Tasks Administer bedside and personal care Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk Collect specimens Feed or assist in feeding Launder clothing and household linens Mend clothing and linens Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties Provide companionship Provide personal care Shop for food and household supplies Prepare and serve nutritious meals Cook Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses Understanding and managing aggressive behaviour (UMAB) course CPR Certificate First Aid Certificate Personal Support Worker Certificate Additional information Security and safety Criminal record check Personal suitability Punctuality Client focus Dependability Excellent oral communication Initiative Judgement Organized Reliability Team player Patience Honesty Employment groups This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Support for youths Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
What you’ll do
The role involves providing personal care, assisting with hygiene, feeding, and administering bedside care to clients. Additionally, duties include light housekeeping, meal preparation, and providing companionship within the client's home.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a Personal Support Worker certificate and relevant certifications such as CPR and First Aid. A minimum of 2 years of experience and a college diploma or non-university certificate is required.
Listed skills
- First AidPreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Personal care
- Bedside care
- Hygiene assistance
- Light housekeeping
- Meal preparation
- Patient companionship
- Specimen collection
- Laundry
- CPR
- First Aid
- UMAB
- Communication
- Reliability
- Punctuality
- Organization
- Client focus
Job areas
- Healthcare
- Social Services
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Minimum experience
- 2+ years
- Apply by
- Aug 9, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level
