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Job Title: Personal Support Worker - Durham   Date Posted: 03/17/26 Ref. Number: 607 Type: Full Time Part Time Location: Durham Requirements: PSW certification from an approved and recognized educational institution RN/RPN/DSW/HCA/Personal Attendant certification RN or RPN students with a minimum successful completion of 1 year Internationally trained Nurse, Midwife or Physicians Graduates of a paramedic program Ability to read, write, and speak English (equivalent to grade 10 level) Must be available to work on the weekends or rotational weekends Ability to travel between assignments within designated areas of work Demonstrated commitment to client and family-centered care Willingness to work with a diverse client base including clients who are elderly, physically challenged and with mental health conditions Demonstrated ability to recognize safety concerns, communicate effectively using a computer and/or mobile device Requires good judgement, the ability to work independently, and work cooperatively with an interdisciplinary team Immunization for measles, rubella, and varicella, and prophylaxis immunization of Hepatitis B is strongly urged. Must be screened for tuberculosis where required (i.e. long-term care facility). Current CPR and First Aid certification is a definite asset Ability to speak a second language is a definite asset. Registered and in good standing with Health and Supportive Care Providers Oversight Authority (HSCPOA) will be an asset. Description: Our team is made up of close to 3,000 caring and committed professionals who love what they do. Our providers tell us: “Home care is where I can truly make a difference. There is such a sense of accomplishment from helping people live independently at home.” Our teams work together to provide high quality, client-centred care to those who need it most in their homes, schools, retirement homes and other community settings. Many of our team members manage their own schedules in the community and they say, “The freedom and flexibility can’t be beat.” Providers form meaningful bonds with the clients and families they serve over time and are supported by a diverse regional team and beneficial home office programs. Team members tell us “I love the inclusive culture. I feel welcome and at home.” Hours per week: 40 Rate of Pay: $21.66-$24.47