Health Care Aide/Personal Support Worker
The Personal Support Worker provides essential personal care, hygiene assistance, and companionship to clients in their homes. They are also responsible for meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication reminders, and documenting client care.
- On-site
- Alexandria, ON
- Posted Aug 12, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Benefits/Perks Shifts ranging anywhere from 2 hours up to 12 hours Flexible working hours - Select your own shifts PPE provided (Personal protective equipment) Competitive Wages Referral bonuses Continuing education programs Ongoing shifts in order to build close relationships with our clients Making a difference in the lives of those dealing with medical illnesses and age-related complications Free education and training with QPath Career Pathways Program Company Overview Qualicare Homecare is looking for compassionate, caring, and reliable individuals to join our family as Personal Support Workers (PSWs)/ Caregivers. Qualicare location offers home care services that focus on providing the best quality of life for our clients and peace of mind for their families. Qualicare, Ottawa has immediate openings for Personal Support Workers/ Caregivers! Job Summary The Personal Support Worker is a member of the home care team who works under the supervision of the Care Coordinator and performs various personal care services as necessary to meet the client’s needs. Job Summary The Personal Support Worker is a member of the home care team who works under the supervision of the Care Coordinator and performs various personal care services as necessary to meet the client’s needs. Responsibilities Assistance with personal care and hygiene Meal Preparation Light Housekeeping Accompany clients on outings Shopping and errands Medication Assist/ Reminders Ambulation and transporting of clients Provide companionship to clients Ability to follow care-plan Documentation/Charting Qualifications Personal Support Worker Certificate or equivalent (foreign-trained nurse, nursing student). Current CPR/First Aid training or willingness to obtain Negative TB skin test or chest x-ray Ability to travel around location territory Access to Internet/mobile phone
What you’ll do
The Personal Support Worker provides essential personal care, hygiene assistance, and companionship to clients in their homes. They are also responsible for meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication reminders, and documenting client care.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Personal Support Worker certificate or equivalent and possess current CPR/First Aid training. The role requires the ability to travel to client locations and access to a mobile phone or internet.
Benefits
• Flexible working hours • Personal protective equipment • Competitive wages • Referral bonuses • Continuing education programs • Free education and training
Listed skills
- First AidPreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Personal care
- Hygiene assistance
- Meal preparation
- Light housekeeping
- Medication assistance
- Ambulation
- Client companionship
- Documentation
- Charting
- CPR
- First aid
- Care Coordination
- Meal Planning And Preparation
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Companionship
- Compassion
- Housekeeping
- Home Health Care
- Mantoux Testing
- Nursing
- Personal Care
- Personal Protective Equipment
Job areas
- Healthcare
- Social Services
- Personal Support Worker
- Caregiver / Personal Care Aide
- Companions and Valets
- Personal Care Aides
- Home Health and Personal Care Aides
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Minimum experience
- 0+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week