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Caregiver
Full Time • Merrickville Wolford
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- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
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Job Title: Caregiver (CareExpress Program)
Location: Merrickville Wolford
Type: Full-time / Part-time / Casual
Reports to: Home Care Coordinator / Supervisor
Job Title: Caregiver (CareExpress Program)
Location: Merrickville Wolford
Type: Full-time / Part-time / Casual
Reports to: Home Care Coordinator / Supervisor
About Us:
Assisting Hands Home Care – Ottawa provides trusted, compassionate in-home support services that allow seniors and adults with disabilities to live independently. We are launching our CareExpress Program, a unique subscription-based service offering quick, task-focused visits across local communities.
We are looking for dedicated Caregivers/Personal Support Workers who are passionate about making meaningful impacts through short, focused, and reliable support visits. We’re inviting caregivers who are curious, adaptable, and excited to be part of a new way of delivering care.
Job Summary:
As a Caregiver with Assisting Hands Home Care in Ottawa, Ontario, you will be an essential part of a team dedicated to providing compassionate, person-centered support to elderly and disabled clients in their homes. Your primary responsibility is to ensure each client’s comfort, safety, and independence while fostering a dignified, respectful environment. You will assist clients with daily living activities and provide companionship, emotional support, and reliable care.
Key Responsibilities:
We are looking for dedicated Caregivers/Personal Support Workers who are passionate about making meaningful impacts through short, focused, and reliable support visits. We’re inviting caregivers who are curious, adaptable, and excited to be part of a new way of delivering care.
Job Summary:
As a Caregiver with Assisting Hands Home Care in Ottawa, Ontario, you will be an essential part of a team dedicated to providing compassionate, person-centered support to elderly and disabled clients in their homes. Your primary responsibility is to ensure each client’s comfort, safety, and independence while fostering a dignified, respectful environment. You will assist clients with daily living activities and provide companionship, emotional support, and reliable care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver task-focused, short and quick visits that may include personal care, meal prep, light housekeeping, companionship, mobility assistance, and errands.
- Work within a subscription-based care model — something fresh in the industry — that gives families more choice and flexibility.
- Follow individualized care plans and document tasks completed during each visit using mobile scheduling tools.
- Maintain client dignity, respect, and safety in accordance with Ontario Health & Safety regulations and PHIPA privacy standards.
- Communicate promptly with supervisors about client needs, incidents, or schedule changes.
- Navigate your local community efficiently to provide care to multiple clients each day.
Key Requirements
Education/Certification:
- Completion of Personal Support Worker (PSW) certificate, Health Care Aide.
- Current CPR/First Aid certification (required).
- Mobility & Licensing:
- Must hold a valid Ontario driver’s license (G class).
- Must have a reliable vehicle with up-to-date insurance
- Residency:
- Must live within a 10km - 15km radius of the Merrickville Wolford area to ensure punctuality and minimize travel time.
- Language Skills:
- Bilingual (English & French) – both verbal and written communication required.
- Experience:
- Previous caregiving or PSW experience in home care, long-term care, or community health is an asset.
- Other Requirements:
- Clear criminal record and vulnerable sector check.
- Proof of up-to-date immunizations, including TB testing and COVID-19 vaccination.
- Ability to work flexible shifts, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
Why Join the CareExpress Team?
- Be part of a first-of-its-kind program in Ottawa and its Surrounding environment.
- Experience the difference of short, high-impact visits that still bring warmth and connection.
- Work closer to home — assignments are designed to keep you in your community.
- Grow with us as we expand this exciting new model.
What We Offer:
- Consistent client assignments within your community.
- Flexible scheduling with opportunities for full-time or part-time hours.
- Paid orientation and ongoing training.
- Supportive team culture with 24/7 office support.
- Competitive compensation, mileage reimbursement, and recognition programs.
- Supportive work environment with opportunities for career advancement.
- Flexible work schedules to accommodate personal commitments.
Working Conditions:
- Physical demands may include lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying items up to 20 lbs.
- Flexible hours may be required, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, depending on client needs.
Why Join Us?
At Assisting Hands Home Care, we believe that caregiving is more than a job - it’s a mission to help others live fulfilling, independent lives in the comfort of their homes. Join us to make a meaningful impact in your community with a team that values respect, compassion, and quality care.
Application Process:
Interested applicants are encouraged to submit their resume and cover letter through the online application detailing their relevant experience and qualifications. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
At Assisting Hands Home Care, we believe that caregiving is more than a job - it’s a mission to help others live fulfilling, independent lives in the comfort of their homes. Join us to make a meaningful impact in your community with a team that values respect, compassion, and quality care.
Application Process:
Interested applicants are encouraged to submit their resume and cover letter through the online application detailing their relevant experience and qualifications. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Compensation: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
About Assisting Hands Home Care
Assisting Hands®️ Home Care provides compassionate, dependable in-home care that helps individuals remain safe, independent, and comfortable in their own homes. Our care is rooted in dignity, respect, and personalized support, allowing clients to maintain their quality of life where they feel happiest.
Assisting Hands®️ Home Care is known for its high standards and commitment to excellence. Our caregivers are reliable, compassionate, and dedicated to providing care that builds trust and makes a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.
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