personal support worker - home support

Overview Languages English Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience Experience 3 years to less than 5 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work site environment Non-smoking Work setting Work in employer's/client's home Responsibilities Tasks Administer bedside and personal care Administer medications Assist clients in water (i.e. pool) Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk Change non-sterile dressings Feed or assist in feeding Launder clothing and household 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 Community disability studies Certificate Geriatric Certificate Mental health first aid Certificate CPR Certificate First Aid Certificate Health Care Aide Certificate Personal Support Worker Certificate Experience and specialization Target audience Persons with Alzheimer's disease Adults Elderly Females Males Persons with a disability Persons with an intellectual disability Persons with mental health disabilities Persons with physical disabilities Terminally ill Additional information Security and safety Criminal record check Reference required Work conditions and physical capabilities Bending, crouching, kneeling Combination of sitting, standing, walking Fast-paced environment Repetitive tasks Work under pressure Personal suitability Punctuality Client focus Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Flexibility Initiative Judgement Organized Reliability Team player Patience Honesty Benefits Financial benefits Mileage paid Other Benefits Free parking available Parking available

Provide comprehensive personal care, including medication administration, hygiene assistance, and meal preparation for clients in their homes. Perform light housekeeping and offer companionship to elderly patients and individuals with disabilities.

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and 3 to 5 years of experience in home support. Candidates must possess relevant certifications such as PSW, Health Care Aide, or First Aid and pass a criminal record check.

• Mileage Paid • Free Parking

• Clinical carePreferred
• First AidPreferred

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• Bedside Care
• Medication Administration
• Personal Hygiene Assistance
• Feeding Assistance
• Light Housekeeping
• Meal Preparation
• Companionship
• Patient Care
• First Aid
• CPR
• Geriatric Care
• Mental Health Support
• Alzheimer's Care
• Disability Support
• Interpersonal Skills
• Oral Communication

• Healthcare
• Social Services

Minimum education

High school

Minimum experience

2+ years

Apply by

Sep 20, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level