Job Description

Description :

PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER - Ottawa

CBI Health is dedicated to improving the lives of both our clients and our health care team members. As you care for others, CBI Health will care for you by providing the Personal Protective Equipment, training and resources that you need to feel confident every day.

We're committed to making a difference in people's lives - and that starts with yours. You'll enjoy a flexible schedule that allows you to achieve your goals at work and at home, with a balance of teamwork and independence. We have a team of Supervisors and motivated colleagues who are excited to meet and support you!

Your role with clients

As a caring, responsible health care team member, you will support clients to be as safe and independent in their homes as possible, helping them to live their best lives. You will provide personal care to clients in their homes, and may assist them to mobilize and perform light exercises. You will act at all times with the client and their family at the heart of all you do, observing, documenting, and reporting any changes in their condition to your Manager/Supervisor. You may be required to perform light housekeeping tasks as indicated in client care plans.

What we can offer you:

• Competitive wages and benefits packages including travel pay up to $23.12 in total compensation, including the temporary government enhanced wage premium.
• Referral bonus of up to $250
• Evening and weekend shift premiums
• In Lieu of benefits and vacation
• Paid orientation and ongoing training
• Paid Travel time plus Mileage or Bus Pass reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Opportunities for paid education bursaries
• Access to all necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Flexible schedule and work arrangements
• Career development and progression opportunities
• Reward and recognition programs
• Supportive and collaborative team culture

What you will need to be successful

• Your Personal Support Worker (or HCA) Certificate or Equivalent
• Current CPR and First Aid Certification
• A clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening within the last 12 months
• Proof of a negative TB test within the last 12 months and an up-to-date immunization record
• Ability to travel from home to home within the community
• Commitment to work every other weekend
• Strong verbal and written English communication skills, with the ability to communicate in other languages an asset
• Reliability and strong organization skills
• Ability to safely lift up to 35 lbs. (16 kg)
• All team members are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and provide proof of vaccination upon hire or provide a valid medical exemption

Considering a career as a Community Support Worker? Need a CSW certificate? Give us a call to learn how we can help you begin a career in Home Health Care!

As Canada's largest integrated community-based healthcare services network, CBI is focused on improving health and enriching lives. CBI delivers interdisciplinary physical and behavioral health services across home, clinic, and facility settings. Our network of dedicated staff and thought leaders is committed to innovating healthcare to deliver proven outcomes. CBI is uniquely positioned to support the evolving health needs of Canadians through its 13,000 clinical and administrative staff in 250 facilities and over 100 transitional/residential homes across 800 communities.

Join us at CBI Health - where we work together to make great things happen.

How to apply: Please submit your resume with the subject "Personal Support Worker - Ottawa"

Multiple options to apply with your cover letter and resume!

• Online at

or * Email at
indicating in the subject line: "PSW Ottawa opportunity" * In-Person:
Unit 137A (CBI Health Group doors are located at the back of the Billings Bridge Mall beside entrance #2).

We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

To learn more about CBI, please visit www.cbihealth.ca

CBI Health is committed to providing a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe and accepted as their authentic selves. We actively seek qualified candidates who share our commitment to equity and inclusion and contribute to the diversification of ideas and perspectives that help us innovate and provide the best possible care to our clients.

We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other characteristics that make each of us different.

In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, and CBI Policies on Accommodation, a request for accommodation will be accepted as part of our hiring process. Please inform your recruiter if you have any accommodation requests.

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Education : Technical/other training