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Personal Support Worker

@ Spark Lifecare

Cornwall, Ontario

$23–$28/hr
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Overview

Spark Lifecare is hiring a Personal Support Worker as an independent contractor to provide one-to-one community and in-home care to clients with trauma, complex medical diagnoses, or personal development needs. The work covers activities of daily living, personal care, transfers, meal preparation, transportation and emotional support. Pay is $23 to $28 per hour, with flexible, client-dependent scheduling and full autonomy over availability.

Pay:

$23–$28 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Assist clients with activities of daily living
  • Provide personal care, toileting and hygiene support
  • Perform client transfers
  • Ensure client safety in community and home settings
  • Provide meal preparation, transportation and emotional support

Requirements summary:

  • Valid Standard First Aid and CPR Level C
  • Smartphone with a data plan
  • Vulnerable Sector Check within the last 6 months
  • University or college education in a related field (asset)
  • G-class driver's licence with vehicle access (asset)
  • Non-violent crisis intervention (asset)

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Employer posting date
2026-07-21
First seen by our source
2026-10-10
Source record updated
2026-10-30

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentSocial & community services
Scheduleday, evening
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingClient sites, Home
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsStandard First Aid, CPR Level C, Vulnerable Sector Check
Driver’s licencepreferred
Background checksvulnerable sector
Perks mentionedFlexible hours

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Welcome... To a place where imagination becomes possibility. A place where limits are discarded, boundaries are broadened, passions are discovered, challenges are overcome, and lives are transformed. Spark connects you to a local community of skilled and passionate caregivers. We match our clients to people fully committed to helping them live happier and healthier lives. Our goal is to move our clients beyond surviving with their needs, and help them thrive with: * Respite Care * Companion & Attendant Care * Depression & Anxiety Support * Developmental & Disability Support * Rehabilitation Support * Gerontology & Senior Care * Therapeutic Mentoring * Special Needs Tutoring * Acquired Brain Injury Support * Occupational Therapy * Physiotherapy * Psychotherapy * Yoga Therapy * Massage Therapy * Case Management * Nursing * Social Work * Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA) A spark is something that ignites, catalyzes, inspires. We are your spark. Come and ignite your life.

LinkedIn followers
1,292
People associated on LinkedIn
110
Reported office locations
  • 10 Florence St, Ottawa, Ontario K2P 0W7, CA
  • Cornwall, Ontario, CA
  • Kingston, Ontario, CA
  • Brockville, Ontario, CA
  • Toronto, Ontario, CA
  • Quinte West, Ontario, CA
Business categories
  • Health Care
  • Wellness
  • Nursing and Residential Care
Other recorded names
  • Spark Lifecare
Specialties
  • Therapeutic & Traditional Respite Services
  • Disability Support Services
  • Senior Support Services
  • Rehabilitation Support Services
  • Motor Vehicle Accident Services
  • and Personal Care Services
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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Reported total investment
0

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Welcome... To a place where imagination becomes possibility. A place where limits are discarded, boundaries are broadened, passions are discovered, challenges are overcome, and lives are transformed. Spark connects you to a local community of skilled and passionate caregivers. We match our clients to people fully committed to helping them live happier and healthier lives. Our goal is to move our clients beyond…

FieldValue
IndustryIndividual and Family Services
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersOttawa, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2012
SpecialtiesTherapeutic & Traditional Respite ServicesDisability Support ServicesSenior Support ServicesRehabilitation Support ServicesMotor Vehicle Accident Servicesand Personal Care Services
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Job description

Personal Support Worker

Independent Contractor

Apply here to complete a short video-based interview & upload your resume: https://www.jobma.com/pre-recorded-job/MzQxOTI=/caregiver

Our Purpose

At Spark, we're on a mission to make a difference in the way community healthcare is done. As a leading healthcare organization, we are dedicated to supporting our clients with the autonomy to steer their healthcare journey and equipping them with the necessary resources to take control of their health.

Spark is an innovative, award-winning, inclusive and equity focused organization that matches diverse clients to the best one to one care in the community. If you have a passion for helping people and wish to collaborate with a group of like-minded individuals who are committed, hardworking and dedicated, we invite you to become part of our network of healthcare providers!

Personal Support Worker

Our clients are seeking healthcare professionals with a passion for making a difference in the lives of those who have experienced trauma, faced complex medical diagnoses, or require support in their personal development. If this describes you, we invite you to join our team.

Our clients are remarkable individuals seeking care from professionals with a wide range of expertise. They rely on compassionate and dependable individuals like you to assist them with:

  • Activities of Daily Living (ADLs).

  • Ensuring client safety while participating in community and home based activities.

  • Personal care including toileting and personal hygiene

  • Client transfers

  • Other care tasks include: organization, meal preparation, transportation, emotional support, light housekeeping, and other daily tasks.

You would be the ideal candidate to work with us if you are someone who is reliable, organized, and can work independently. Care is tailored to each person, so each position is unique. Some clients need mainly in-home support. Others require support participating in community activities. Whatever the circumstances, we want people who will genuinely care about their wellbeing.

Requirements:

  • Valid Standard First Aid and CPR Level C

  • Smartphone with a data plan

  • Vulnerable Sector Check completed within the last 6 months

Assets:

  • University and/or College education in a related field
  • Drivers License G class with access to a vehicle

  • Non-Violent crisis intervention

Hours:

Flexible and client dependent scheduling options are available.

Caregiver has full autonomy in organizing and managing their schedule and availability based on client matches.

Rate of Pay:
$23-$28/hour

Why Join Spark Lifecare?

Flexible caseload and schedule: Whatever our clients age, background, or circumstances, we help them choose the perfect fit from our handpicked team of passionate, skilled and committed caregivers. As a caregiver with Spark, you have a voice in the matching process. We believe that your input will foster the best long-term relationships with your clients. At Spark, you'll have flexibility, autonomy and a team who truly cares about you.

Access to mentorship and resources: At Spark, we value community, work life balance and career development. To help foster your personal and professional growth, we partner with Spark University, a non-profit focused on connecting, educating, and empowering caregivers. Spark U provides you with learning opportunities to make sure you are providing quality care for your clients. You can check them out at www.sparku.ca

Reward programs: Earn rewards for referring new team members and helping us grow our talented team.

Inclusivity: Whatever your age, ability, orientation, ethnicity, race, culture, religion or gender identity - you are welcome. Our community is stronger and more vibrant when it is more diverse and inclusive. We are committed to a fair, equitable, inclusive, and accessible application and selection process.

Accommodations: Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please reach out to us at [email protected]

Our recruitment process may use artificial intelligence (AI) technology to assist in reviewing applications while supporting efficiency and consistency. All applications are also reviewed by our recruitment team to ensure fair and equitable consideration.

Check us out: www.sparkcares.ca

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