Posted 8 months ago
Personal Support Worker (PSW)
@ Meridian Home Health Care
Ajax, Ontario
Overview
Meridian Home Health Care is hiring a full-time Personal Support Worker to provide in-home personal care and companionship for elderly clients. The role covers hands-on daily care, mobility support, meal assistance, light housekeeping and charting changes in condition. The posting states a competitive hourly rate but no specific pay figure.
Responsibilities:
- Provide personal care such as bathing, grooming, dressing and toileting
- Assist with mobility, transfers and ambulation
- Support meal preparation and feeding
- Perform light housekeeping and laundry
- Offer companionship and emotional support
Requirements summary:
- PSW certification required
- Experience caring for elderly clients, home care or facility preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Valid Vulnerable Sector Check
- CPR/First Aid certification preferred
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-03-23
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-15
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Allied health |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none |
| Work setting | Client sites, Home |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | PSW certification, CPR, First Aid |
| Background checks | vulnerable sector |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
Meridian Home Health Care
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 6 |
About Us
Meridian Home Health Care is a trusted provider of in-home and community-based care services. We are committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality support that allows our clients to live safely and comfortably in their homes.
Position Overview
We are currently seeking a compassionate and reliable Personal Support Worker (PSW) to support elderly clients. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about senior care and can provide both practical assistance and meaningful companionship in the client’s preferred language.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide personal care (bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, skin care)
- Assist with mobility, transfers, and ambulation
- Support with meal preparation and feeding
- Perform light housekeeping and laundry
- Offer companionship and emotional support
- Assist with medication reminders (as directed)
- Observe and report changes in client condition
- Maintain accurate documentation and follow care plans
Qualifications & Requirements
- PSW certification (required)
- Experience caring for elderly clients (home care or facility setting preferred)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate, patient, and dependable
- Valid police clearance (Vulnerable Sector Check)
- CPR/First Aid certification (preferred)
- Reliable transportation (asset)
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly rate
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in clients’ lives
How to Apply
If you are a caring and dedicated PSW and is passionate about supporting seniors, we would love to hear from you.
We believe in and support our diverse workforce, understanding fostering an inclusive work environment is a key part of successful growth. We welcome people of diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. We are an equal-opportunity employer, and we are committed to working with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the hiring process.
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