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Personal Support Worker - 6A Driver

  • Ottawa, ON
  • On-site
  • Posted Oct 9, 2026
  • 1 position

$18–$20 / hour

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Employment type
Internship / apprenticeship
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education
Professional degree
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Entry level

Job summary

Provide one-on-one support to seniors in the community during visits lasting one to two hours. Assist clients with meal preparation and daily living activities while offering companionship and preserving their comfort and dignity.

Job details

Make a Real Difference, On Your Schedule Looking for flexible work where you’re truly valued? Join our 5-star home care team at Home Instead and turn your compassion into a meaningful career. We are currently looking for compassionate and dependable 6A approved PSW's to support seniors in the community. If you have a caring heart, a passion for helping others, and enjoy building meaningful connections, we’d love to meet you. If you speak another language, amazing — we want you! Here, caregiving is more than a job; it’s about bringing comfort, companionship, and dignity to every client we serve. Why You’ll Love Working With Us ✨ Work that truly matters every single day ✨ Flexible scheduling that fits your lifestyle ✨ A supportive and welcoming team environment ✨ Ongoing training and opportunities to grow ✨ Clients close to home, less time commuting You’ll Thrive Here If You ✔ Are dependable, compassionate, and patient ✔ Have strong communication and interpersonal skills ✔ Are a certified PSW or internationally trained nurse ✔ Have 6A approval ✔ Enjoy working one-on-one with seniors ✔ Are comfortable traveling between clients (1-2 hour visits) ✔ Have a valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle ✔ Can support with meal prep and daily living activities What We Offer Competitive pay: $18.00-$19.50/hour Bi-monthly direct deposit Referral bonus program A great opportunity for new graduates to gain experience Flexible scheduling Requirements Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination (accommodations available in line with human rights legislation) Clean Criminal or Vulnerable Sector Check (required before hire) PSW certification 6A Insurance Approval Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle

What you’ll do

Provide one-on-one support to seniors in the community during visits lasting one to two hours. Assist clients with meal preparation and daily living activities while offering companionship and preserving their comfort and dignity.

Requirements

Applicants must be certified Personal Support Workers or internationally trained nurses, have 6A approval, and hold a valid driver's license with access to a vehicle. A clean criminal or vulnerable sector check and proof of full COVID-19 vaccination are required before hire, with accommodations available under human rights legislation.

Benefits

  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Supportive Team Environment
  • Ongoing Training
  • Growth Opportunities
  • Clients Close to Home
  • Bi-Monthly Direct Deposit
  • Referral Bonus Program

Listed skills

  • Communication · Preferred
  • interpersonal skills · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Compassion
  • Dependability
  • Patience
  • Communication
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • One-on-One Senior Care
  • Meal Preparation
  • Daily Living Assistance
  • Client Travel
  • Caregiving

Job areas

  • Healthcare
  • Social Services

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