ParaMed Home Health CareVerified Job Source

Personal Support Worker

Kawartha Lakes, ON
On-site
Posted Oct 4, 2026
1 position

$22–$24 / hour

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Apply by: Nov 1, 2026
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Entry level

Job summary

Provide in-home support with daily living activities, personal hygiene, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and companionship. Build supportive relationships that promote patients’ comfort, independence, and dignity.

Job details

Job Description Personal Support Worker (PSW) – Haliburton and surrounding areas Up to $500 Sign-On Bonus Make a meaningful impact where it matters most—right in your community. As a valued member of our home and community care team in Haliburton, you’ll empower patients to live safely and independently in the comfort of their own homes, surrounded by the natural beauty and close-knit charm this region is known for. Whether you're exploring the scenic Highlands, enjoying lakeside living, or building strong connections in a welcoming rural community, this is more than a job—it’s a lifestyle. Why You’ll Love Working Here Competitive sign-on bonus of up to $500 Flexible scheduling – part-time & full-time opportunities to suit your lifestyle Comprehensive health & dental benefits Paid mobile device to support your work on the go Mileage compensation for travel throughout the Haliburton area Industry-leading training & ongoing professional development Employee recognition, rewards programs & exclusive perks What You’ll Do Support patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, oral care, toileting, and peri-care Prepare nutritious meals and accommodate specialized dietary needs Provide light housekeeping and companionship to enhance comfort and quality of life Build meaningful relationships while supporting independence and dignity What You Bring Valid Personal Support Worker (PSW) Certificate A compassionate, patient-centered approach to care Strong reliability and flexibility Passion for making a difference in your community Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle (travel within Haliburton region required) Clear Vulnerable Sector Check If you’re looking for a rewarding career where your work truly matters—and where you can enjoy the unique lifestyle that Haliburton offers—we’d love to hear from you. #CentralCE Time Type Full time Compensation Details $21.53 - $24.29 ParaMed is Canada's leading provider of home health care services, driven by a mission to provide people with the care they need, wherever they call home. Our dedicated team of skilled professionals delivers a wide range of services to meet the full care spectrum of care needs including high-quality nursing, therapeutic, personal support and home support. We work hand-in-hand with health system partners to deliver personalized and coordinated care, support independent living and relieve capacity pressures on hospitals. Today, our national reach enables expanded access to care in homes and communities across Canada, allowing us to support more people in more places than ever before. We provide competitive compensation that reflects the value of this role and the unique qualifications each candidate brings. Final salary offers are based on a variety of factors such as your skills, experience, education, and alignment with the responsibilities of this position. Base salary is one component of our broader total rewards package. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health, financial well-being, and long-term career growth. Your recruiter can provide more details about our total rewards offerings during the hiring process. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support certain stages of the recruitment process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing candidate responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment — every application is reviewed by a member of our team to ensure thoughtful and equitable consideration. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us. ParaMed is an equal opportunity employer committed to respectful and inclusive hiring practices. We welcome all applicants, including those from equity-deserving groups, including Indigenous peoples, women, people with disabilities, and visible minorities. ParaMed is committed to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process. We will gladly accommodate the needs of applicants throughout all stages of the recruitment process upon request and in accordance with applicable legislation. If you require support during any stage of the process, email us at careers@paramed.com. We acknowledge that the care we provide across Canada occurs on lands that have been cared for by many Indigenous peoples for generations. We recognize First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples and their enduring connection to this land, and the importance of respect and cultural safety in the work we do.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Applicants must hold a valid Personal Support Worker certificate and have a compassionate, patient-centered approach, along with reliability and flexibility. A valid driver’s license, access to a vehicle for regional travel, and a clear Vulnerable Sector Check are required.