PSW -Personal Support Worker (weekends)

Job summary

The Personal Support Worker will provide compassionate one-on-one care, including personal care, companionship, and assistance with daily living activities. They are responsible for following care plans, ensuring client safety, and maintaining accurate documentation.

Job details

Do you want to make lives better while building a meaningful and flexible career? Do you enjoy working with seniors and providing compassionate, one-on-one care? Nurse Next Door is looking for dedicated caregivers who believe, as we do, that caregivers are at the heart of everything we do. At Nurse Next Door, we’re proud to treat caregiving as a career—not just a job. We’re committed to shifting the mindset in home care by supporting our team’s growth, well-being, and professional goals. What We Offer Flexible schedules - Work when and where it suits you, with longer visits in one location One-on-one care - Build meaningful relationships while providing personalized support 24/7 support - You’re never alone; help is always available Onboarding & training - eLearning, shadow shifts, and ongoing mentoring Career growth opportunities - We support your professional development and goals Benefits plan - Option to join our Health Spending Account program Competitive pay - $22.08/hour plus 4% vacation pay PPE provided by the employer Key Responsibilities Prepare meals and assist with light housekeeping Provide companionship and personal care Follow and execute the client’s care plan as designed by the Care Designer Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) within scope of practice Support safe transfers, ambulation, and prescribed exercises Ensure client safety and proper use of equipment Work within your training, experience, and scope of practice Complete accurate and thorough documentation Experience supporting clients with dementia and responsive behaviors is an asset Position Requirements Currently enrolled in or completed a recognized caregiver education program Valid Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening (issued within the last year) Negative TB skin test or chest X-ray (within the past 2 years) Two professional references Vacancy Disclosure This posting is for an existing vacancy Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Nurse Next Door may use automated or artificial intelligence-based tools to assist with screening or reviewing applications for this position. Hiring Decision Notice Applicants who participate in an interview will be informed within 45 days of their last interview whether a hiring decision has been made. Notification may be provided in person, in writing, or through electronic means. We Make Lives Better—starting with yours.Join Nurse Next Door and be part of a team that truly values the work you do.

What you’ll do

The Personal Support Worker will provide compassionate one-on-one care, including personal care, companionship, and assistance with daily living activities. They are responsible for following care plans, ensuring client safety, and maintaining accurate documentation.

Requirements

Candidates must be enrolled in or have completed a recognized caregiver education program. Additionally, they must provide a valid Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening and a negative TB test.

Benefits

• Flexible schedules
• Health spending account program
• Competitive pay
• Onboarding and training
• Career growth opportunities

Listed skills

• Personal Care · Preferred
• Safe Transfers · Preferred
• Documentation · Preferred
• Dementia care · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Personal care
• Meal preparation
• Light housekeeping
• Companionship
• Safe transfers
• Ambulation
• Documentation
• Dementia care
• Client safety
• Care plan execution

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Social Services

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