Personal Support Worker
- Ottawa, ON
- On-site
- Posted Oct 4, 2026
- 1 position
$22–$24 / hour
Opens an external site
- 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 personal support care to clients in Ottawa and surrounding areas, traveling between client locations as needed. Deliver compassionate, high-quality care while collaborating with the care team and supporting improvements to care practices.
Job details
We are currently hiring Part Time/ Full Time, and/or Evening Personal Support Workers (PSW) for Ottawa and surrounding areas Drive Your Career Forward with Us – We'll Cover Your Mileage and Travel Time Great benefits and a team that supports your goals “ SE Health really cares about their personal support care staff. They listen; ask for my opinion; and always collaborate with us. A recent increase in wages and benefits make this the best place to deliver care in my community .” – SE Health PSW, 15 years with the organization Why join our team Competitive Total Rewards. So much more than a paycheque! Enjoy comprehensive benefits, pension, on-demand pay, car loan support, supportive housing and exclusive staff perks. Growth That Meets Your Ambition Build your skills with education bursaries, tuition support, ongoing training and mentorship. Our leadership team is available 24/7 to help you practice to full scope and deliver excellent care. With diverse roles and locations across Canada, you’ll have opportunities to explore new career paths or move into support and leadership positions. Innovative. At SE, we are always looking for new, innovative ways to improve. You’ll be encouraged and supported to identify and make improvements to the way we do our work. As a social enterprise, we support research focused on healthy aging and the well-being of older adults. Purpose & Impact Join a national social enterprise where your voice matters. Every role helps advance health, spark innovation and strengthen communities across Canada. Manage your life. At SE, you’ll be supported with the time you need to meet the needs of your clients and meet your own needs, develop yourself and your career, and be part of a team. Subsidized OPSWA memberships Paid travel time and mileage between clients Mobile device and 3 uniforms provided Qualifications Accepted To Work As a PSW Valid Certificate as a Personal Support Worker (PSW) RN or RPN Nursing student (2 clinical placements completed) Valid Developmental Support Worker Diploma Foreign trained healthcare professional - Nurse Requirements A valid driver’s license and vehicle to use for work daily is required Meet Immunization requirements – MMR, Varicella, TB, Tetanus Current vulnerable sector check (VSC) Current Standard CPR level C certificate and First Aid Availability to work days OR evenings and every other weekend This is a physically demanding position and requires hand, arm and shoulder dexterity, sensory ability, lifting to a maximum of approximately fifty-five (55) pounds, walking, climbing stairs, standing, bending, reaching, and frequent movement About SE Health SE Health is a not-for-profit social enterprise advancing health with heart. With 115+ years of impact, we bring hope, happiness and exceptional care to people and communities across Canada. We lead with empathy, dignity and purpose while building a future where everyone can realize their full health and well-being potential. We’re also an inclusive, supportive workplace offering competitive compensation, strong benefits and real opportunities to grow. We’re All In Together. Accessibility: If you require accommodations due to illness or disability, please contact Talent Acquisition at careers@sehc.com . DEIA: At SE Health, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and accessible workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to contribute and succeed. AI And Compensation Details We use AI to take notes during our interview. All applications and interviews are reviewed by our Talent Acquisition team. This role is a new position. The hiring pay range is $21.72-$24.45, based on experience. CAPSWL
What you’ll do
Provide personal support care to clients in Ottawa and surrounding areas, traveling between client locations as needed. Deliver compassionate, high-quality care while collaborating with the care team and supporting improvements to care practices.
Requirements
Applicants must hold a valid PSW certificate or an accepted equivalent, such as RN/RPN credentials, completion of two clinical placements as a nursing student, a Developmental Support Worker diploma, or foreign-trained nursing credentials. A valid driver's license and vehicle, required immunizations, a current vulnerable sector check, Standard CPR Level C and First Aid, and availability for days or evenings plus every other weekend are required; the role also involves physically demanding tasks.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits
- Pension
- On-Demand Pay
- Car Loan Support
- Supportive Housing
- Staff Perks
- Education Bursaries
- Tuition Support
- Ongoing Training
- Mentorship
- Subsidized OPSWA Membership
- Paid Travel Time
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Mobile Device
- Uniforms
Listed skills
- Time management · Preferred
- adaptability · Preferred
- Collaboration · Preferred
- Mobility assistance · Preferred
- Communication · Preferred
- Physical stamina · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Personal Support
- Client Care
- Communication
- Collaboration
- Empathy
- Dignity
- Physical Stamina
- Lifting
- Mobility Assistance
- Time Management
- Adaptability
- Health and Safety
Job areas
- Healthcare
- Social Services
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