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The Opportunity: Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) Temporary Full-Time

Posting Date: February, 2026

Carefor is Eastern Ontario’s largest home care and community support services not-for-profit, with over 1,200 employees operating in Eastern Counties, Ottawa, and Pembroke-Renfrew County. The founding chapter of the Victorian Order of Nurses, Carefor has been helping seniors and people living with disabilities in Eastern Ontario live with choice and dignity since 1897.

For our staff, we are proud to help them be the best they can be both now and into the future. Through comprehensive onboarding and continual training, you are continuously improving your professional practice with Carefor; and with the HOOPP pension plan, great benefits and a flexible schedule, we’re looking out for you and your family. At Carefor, we know our work matters, and we’re proud of the impact we have in people’s lives.

Job Description
  • What You Will Do:
    • Provides complete, relevant assessment of the resident and describes and/or documents finding according to documentation procedures.
    • In collaboration with the Manager or designate, prepares and updates the resident profile and care plan
    • Effectively and safely administers medication according to Carefor procedures and CNO standards of practice
    • Collaborates with other members of the health care team to ensure residents receive quality care
    • Identifies problems using a specified framework and in consultation with the Manager or designate and resident, selects and implements individualized strategies or interventions in order to focus care on resolving or managing the problem
    • Describes, evaluates and documents resident’s responses to care
    • Describes rationale for referrals and changes in Service Plan
    • Provides cost-effective, organized, outcome directed care on an ongoing basis
    • Identifies and utilizes tools and resources for work and manages these resources through regular monitoring of equipment etc. and reporting unusable equipment to supervisor or designate.
    • Delegates care appropriately
    • Meets with resident and family to orient them to the residence.
    • Seeks input from residents to assure that service meets expectations
    • Plans, implements, evaluates and adjusts care in accordance with customer focused expectations
    • Functions in accordance with the standards of nursing practice from the College of Nurses of Ontario
    • Functions in accordance with the Carefor policies and procedures and the strategic direction of Carefor Pembroke-Renfrew County
    • Functions and reports in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety legislation, regulations, and Carefor policies and procedures
    • Reports the absence of or defect in any equipment or protective device of which he/she is aware and which may endanger him/herself or another worker
    • Reports any violations of the Health and Safety Act or the regulations, or the existence of any hazard
    • Ensures all workplace incidents are reported in a timely manner in accordance with legislation, and Carefor policies and procedures for workplace injuries and incidents
  • Qualifications
    • RPN Diploma from approved college
    • Valid registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
    • Certificate in gerontology would be an asset.
    • Current CPR and First Aid
  • What We Have To Offer You:
    • Employee and Family Assistance Program
    • Professional Development Opportunities
    • Leadership team who values innovation, continuous improvement, quality and service excellence while appreciating work-life boundaries
    • A collaborative, diverse and inclusive team culture
    • Wellness program
    • Company events
    • Work-life balance

     

    Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract

    Starting rate of pay: $25.32

    Contract length: 1 month

    Work Location: In person

Carefor is committed to providing an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. Please let us know in your application if you require accommodations at any stage of the recruitment process. All requests for accommodation will be considered in a fair and objective manner that will ensure applicants are treated with respect and dignity.

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Posting Date: February 2026

The Opportunity: Personal Support Worker – Community

The Personal Support Worker (PSW) provides essential personal care and assistance to clients in their homes or community settings, supporting them with activities of daily living (ADLs) and promoting independence, dignity, and quality of life. Working under the direction of a regulated health care professional, the PSW plays a vital role in delivering compassionate, client-centred care in alignment with Carefor’s mission and values.

Carefor is committed to providing excellent care.  We support ongoing professional development and skills building. For our staff to hold themselves accountable to the highest level of accountability to their profession, we encourage our personal support workers register with the Health and Supportive Care Providers Oversight Authority (HSCPOA).

About Us:

Carefor is Eastern Ontario’s largest home care and community support services not-for-profit, with over 1,200 employees operating in Eastern Counties, Ottawa, and Pembroke-Renfrew County. The founding chapter of the Victorian Order of Nurses, Carefor has been helping seniors and people living with disabilities in Eastern Ontario live with choice and dignity since 1897.

For our staff, we are proud to help them be the best they can be both now and into the future. Through comprehensive onboarding and continual training, you are continuously improving your professional practice with Carefor; and with the HOOPP pension plan, great benefits and a flexible schedule, we’re looking out for you and your family. At Carefor, we know our work matters, and we’re proud of the impact we have in people’s lives.

Job Description
  • What You Will Do:

    Client-centred support and assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), personal care and other care needs assigned. Duties will be carried out under the formal delegation of a registered nursing professional, in accordance with organizational policies, applicable legislation, and within the scope of training and competence. Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to the following:

    • Personal Care & ADLs: Assist clients with bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, mobility, and safe transfers (including use of lifts and mobility aids).
    • Health Monitoring: Observe and report changes in client condition to the supervising nurse or care team.
    • Medication Assistance: Provide medication reminders or assistance as per care plan.
    • Environmental Support: Perform light housekeeping, laundry, and meal preparation to maintain a safe and clean environment.
    • Social & Emotional Support: Engage clients in conversation and activities to reduce isolation and promote well-being.
    • Documentation & Communication: Accurately document provided care and communicate effectively with clients, families, and team members.
    • Safety & Infection Control: Follow Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) protocols, infection prevention practices, and health and safety regulations.
    • Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with nurses, supervisors, and other health care professionals to ensure continuity of care.
    • Specialized care: provide basic ostomy and catheter care; assist with end of life care and respite care where appropriate
    • Acts in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety legislation, regulations, and Carefor policies and procedures
    • Other related duties/tasks as assigned by the Supervisor, Personal Support Services
  • Qualifications
    • Personal Support Worker Certificate (or equivalent qualification) (essential)
    • Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills (essential)
    • Clear vulnerable sector police check (essential)
    • Experience in home care, retirement homes, or long-term care (asset)
    • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment (asset)
    • Ability to service clients in any geographical area when the need arises (asset)
    • Demonstrate ability to be flexible in accepting a variety of assignments (asset)
    • Gentle Persuasive Approach (GPA) (asset)
    • Enhanced Palliative Care certificate (asset)
    • Current CPR and First Aid certification (asset)
    • Valid driver’s license and full access to a vehicle (essential for Full -Time and Part Time Community setting only – otherwise asset)
    • Registered PSW with Health and Supportive Care Providers Oversight Authority (HSCPOA) (asset)
    • Bilingualism (English & French) (asset)
  • What We Have to Offer You
    • Competitive wages (in addition to the Provincial government wage enhancement)
    • Defined Pension Plan with the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
    • Paid professional development and training
    • Employee Assistance Program

    Salary: $20.72 -$27.20 per hour

    Schedule:

    • Schedule: Flexible shifts, including days, evenings, weekends
    • Hours: Full-time and Part-time options available

Carefor is committed to providing an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. Please let us know in your application if you require accommodations at any stage of the recruitment process. All requests for accommodation will be considered in a fair and objective manner that will ensure applicants are treated with respect and dignity.

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The Opportunity: Registered Practical Nurse, Permanent

Posting Date: October, 2025

Carefor Health & Community Services is in search of Registered Practical Nurses in the Ottawa area who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of their clients in the community. A Registered Practical Nurse with Carefor is an integral part of the Carefor Health Team and is responsible for the provision and management of nursing care to individuals and/or families in the community, as well as teaching and delegating tasks to different members of the Carefor team members.

About us:

Carefor is Eastern Ontario’s largest home care and community support services not-for-profit, with over 1,200 employees operating in Eastern Counties, Ottawa, and Pembroke-Renfrew County. The founding chapter of the Victorian Order of Nurses, Carefor has been helping seniors and people living with disabilities in Eastern Ontario live with choice and dignity since 1897.

For our staff, we are proud to help them be the best they can be both now and into the future. Through comprehensive onboarding and continual training, you are continuously improving your professional practice with Carefor; and with the HOOPP pension plan, great benefits and a flexible schedule, we’re looking out for you and your family. At Carefor, we know our work matters, and we’re proud of the impact we have in people’s lives.

Job Description
  • What You Will Do:

    As a Registered Practical Nurse in Carefor’s Visit Nursing Program, you will make a difference in the lives of your clients in the community by utilizing your excellent communication skills to obtain relevant information from your clients and their families. You will implement nursing strategies or interventions according to the established care plan in consultation with the client and/or caregiver and the health care team. You will utilize adult learning principals and teaching materials to provide guidance to clients and their caregivers. You will incorporate your research findings into your daily clinical practice while demonstrating your exceptional time management and advance planning skills that will promote client-directed care, self-care and independence.

  • Qualifications

    In our fast-paced, responsive, and caring environment, we are looking for a self-starter who has the experience and ability to jump in on day one with energy and enthusiasm.

    The following items describe important experience and competency areas you have demonstrated in your current or previous roles in order to be successful in this role:

    • You are registered in good standing with the College of Nurses in Ontario (CNO)
    • You have excellent high-tech skills (with IV restart) or a passion to be trained in these skills
    • You possess a valid driver’s license and use of a reliable vehicle
    • You have excellent documentation skills
    • You have the ability to work collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary practice
    • You have excellent problem solving skills and the ability to adapt nursing to independent practice
    • You take initiative and you are passionate about caring for your clients

    If you have the following, it would be considered an additional asset:

    • Ability to converse in both official languages (English/French)
    • Experience in palliative care
    • You have LEAP training or are willing to take part as a requirement to palliative care provision
    • Experience in community health care
    • Current skills in Foot Care
  • What We Have to Offer You
    • Defined Pension Plan with the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
    • Dental and Health Benefits
    • Extended health care
    • Employee and Family Assistance Program
    • Professional Development Opportunities
    • Leadership team who values innovation, continuous improvement, quality and service excellence while appreciating work-life boundaries
    • A collaborative, diverse and inclusive team culture
    • Wellness program
    • Company events
    • Work-life balance
    • Paid mileage between clients
    • Smartphone provided
    • 24/7 support from on-call Supervisors
    • Paid orientation and training
    • Flexible Shifts
    • All necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

    Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

    Salary: $27.81-$33.89
    per hour

    Flexible Language Requirement:
    • French not required

    Schedule:

    • 8-hour shift
    • Day shift
    • Evening shift
    • Night shift
    • Weekends( one weekend in three weeks)

    Licence/Certification:

    • Nursing license (RPN) through the CNO? (required)
    • Driver’s License and Reliable Vehicle? (required)

    Work Location: In person

Carefor is committed to providing an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. Please let us know in your application if you require accommodations at any stage of the recruitment process. All requests for accommodation will be considered in a fair and objective manner that will ensure applicants are treated with respect and dignity.

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The Opportunity: Housekeeper, Permanent

Posting Date: September 2025

Carefor is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Housekeeper to join our team at Cornwall Hospice. This role is essential in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents, families, and staff. The successful candidate will perform general housekeeping and light maintenance duties, contributing to a home-like atmosphere that supports the comfort and dignity of our residents.

About us:

Carefor is Eastern Ontario’s largest home care and community support services not-for-profit, with over 1,200 employees operating in Eastern Counties, Ottawa, and Pembroke-Renfrew County. The founding chapter of the Victorian Order of Nurses, Carefor has been helping seniors and people living with disabilities in Eastern Ontario live with choice and dignity since 1897.

For our staff, we are proud to help them be the best they can be both now and into the future. Through comprehensive onboarding and continual training, you are continuously improving your professional practice with Carefor; and with the HOOPP pension plan, great benefits and a flexible schedule, we’re looking out for you and your family. At Carefor, we know our work matters, and we’re proud of the impact we have in people’s lives.

Job Description
  • What You Will Do:

    Housekeeping & Maintenance

    • Maintain cleanliness in common areas, resident rooms, washrooms, and staff spaces according to organizational policies and infection control standards.
    • Perform light maintenance tasks such as replacing light bulbs, minor plumbing repairs, and groundskeeping.
    • Collect and dispose of waste in accordance with WHMIS and hazardous materials regulations.
    • Monitor and replenish housekeeping supplies as needed.
    • Prepare rooms for new residents and clean vacated rooms.

    Resident Support

    • Report any unusual resident behavior or observations to the RN/RPN/PSW on duty.
    • Engage respectfully and compassionately with residents and their families.

    Communication & Teamwork

    • Communicate clearly and courteously with residents, families, and staff.
    • Collaborate effectively with team members and contribute to a positive work environment.
    • Report concerns or complaints promptly to the Care Coordinator.

    Quality & Risk Management

    • Follow all policies and procedures to maintain high standards of cleanliness and safety.
    • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and provide feedback on processes and products.
    • Report incidents involving residents in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Qualifications

    Education & Experience

    • Secondary school education preferred.
    • 2–3 years of housekeeping experience, preferably in healthcare or hospital settings.
    • Experience with light maintenance tasks is an asset.

    Skills & Competencies

    • Ability to speak, read, and write English fluently.
    • Basic computer skills (e.g., MS Outlook, MS Word).
    • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
    • Physical ability to perform duties including lifting, bending, squatting, pushing/pulling carts, and kneeling.

    Please Note

    This description has been designed to indicate key responsibilities of the job and the nature of work performed by employees. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties and tasks required of employees assigned to this job.

  • What We Have to Offer You

    The hiring range for this position is $35,061.00 to $40,150.50 per year, which reflects the expected starting salary based on qualifications and experience. Please note, this is not the full salary range for the position. Opportunities for growth within the full salary range are available in alignment with organizational policies and performance.

    • Defined Pension Plan with the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
    • Employee and Family Assistance Program
    • Smartphone provided
    • 24/7 support from on-call Supervisors
    • Paid orientation and training
    • Flexible Shifts
    • All necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
    • Professional Development Opportunities
    • Leadership team who values innovation, continuous improvement, quality and service excellence while appreciating work-life boundaries
    • A collaborative, diverse and inclusive team culture
    • Wellness program
    • Company events
    • Work-life balance

    Job Types:  Full Time

    Salary: $17.98 – $20.59 per hour

    Flexible Language Requirement:

    • French not required

    Schedule:

    • Day shift
    • Evening shift
    • Weekends as needed

    Language:

    • English (required)

    Work Location: Cornwall Hospice

Carefor is committed to providing an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. Please let us know in your application if you require accommodations at any stage of the recruitment process. All requests for accommodation will be considered in a fair and objective manner that will ensure applicants are treated with respect and dignity.

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Posting Date: September 2025

The Opportunity: Occupational Therapist, Permanent

Empower clients to live life to the fullest by helping them restore independence, adapt to challenges, and thrive at home and in the community.

At Carefor, our Occupational Therapists play a key role in supporting individuals to achieve what matters most to them: maintaining independence, safely aging at home, regaining critical life skills after illness or injury. You’ll bring a holistic approach to assessment, rehabilitation, and client-centered goal setting, while working closely with families, caregivers, and interdisciplinary teams to create meaningful outcomes.

If you’re passionate about rehabilitation, problem-solving, and making a real difference in people’s daily lives, this role offers the opportunity to see your impact every day

About us:

Carefor is Eastern Ontario’s largest home care and community support services not-for-profit, with over 1,200 employees operating in Eastern Counties, Ottawa, and Pembroke-Renfrew County. The founding chapter of the Victorian Order of Nurses, Carefor has been helping seniors and people living with disabilities in Eastern Ontario live with choice and dignity since 1897.

For our staff, we are proud to help them be the best they can be both now and into the future. Through comprehensive onboarding and continual training, you are continuously improving your professional practice with Carefor; and with the HOOPP pension plan, great benefits and a flexible schedule, we’re looking out for you and your family. At Carefor, we know our work matters, and we’re proud of the impact we have in people’s lives.

Job Description
  • What You Will Do
    • Assess clients holistically, evaluating physical, cognitive, emotional, and environmental factors that affect daily living
    • Develop personalized care plans in partnership with clients and families that reflect their goals and priorities
    • Implement evidence-based interventions to restore function, promote safety, and maximize independence
    • Support rehabilitation in areas such as mobility, self-care, home safety, cognitive retraining, and return-to-activity
    • Educate and empower clients, families, and caregivers with training and strategies for success at home and in the community
    • Promote independence and prevention through early intervention, proactive safety strategies, and self-management support
    • Assist with funding applications for adaptive equipment, assistive devices, and home modifications
    • Collaborate with case managers, health professionals, and community partners to deliver seamless client care
    • Advocate for clients by connecting them to resources, services, and supports that enhance quality of life
  • Qualification
    • Registration (in good standing) with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario
    • Strong clinical expertise with a focus on rehabilitation, safety, and independence
    • Excellent time management and organizational skills; ability to work independently in the community
    • Strong communication and teaching skills to inspire confidence in clients and families
    • Strong Critical thinking, problem-solving, and sound decision-making
    • Valid driver’s license (G2 or higher) and reliable vehicle
    • 2–5 years of clinical practice experience preferred
    • ADP Certification strongly preferred
    • Experience in community health is an asset
    • Bilingualism (French/English) is considered an asset
  • Why Join Us
    • Being part of a team that is dedicated to helping clients regain independence and live safely at home
    • Work in a dynamic, community-based setting where every client has unique goals and challenges
    • Experience the reward of seeing direct, meaningful results from your care
    • Opportunity to work at full scope of practice
    • Access to ongoing education and professional development opportunities
    • Joining a supportive organization built on values of compassion, collaboration, and client-centered care
  • What We Have to Offer You
    • Defined Pension Plan with the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
    • Employee and Family Assistance Program
    • Professional Development Opportunities
    • Leadership team who values innovation, continuous improvement, quality and service excellence while appreciating work-life boundaries
    • A collaborative, diverse and inclusive team culture
    • Wellness program
    • Company events
    • Work-life balance
    • Paid mileage between clients
    • Smartphone provided
    • 24/7 support from on-call Supervisors
    • Paid orientation and training
    • Flexible Shifts
    • All necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

    Job Types:Full-time and Part Time, Permanent

    Salary: $40.66-$46.70 per hour

    Flexible Language Requirement:

    • French not required

    Schedule:

    • Day shift

Carefor is committed to providing an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. Please let us know in your application if you require accommodations at any stage of the recruitment process. All requests for accommodation will be considered in a fair and objective manner that will ensure applicants are treated with respect and dignity.

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Posting Date: August 2025

The Opportunity: Personal Support Worker – Community

The Personal Support Worker provides personal care and homemaking services to individuals in the home within the framework of Carefor policies, procedures, standards and quality & risk management. Collaborates with all members of the health care team to meeting the needs of individuals and attain an optimal level of independence and well-being.

About Us:

Carefor is Eastern Ontario’s largest home care and community support services not-for-profit, with over 1,200 employees operating in Eastern Counties, Ottawa, and Pembroke-Renfrew County. The founding chapter of the Victorian Order of Nurses, Carefor has been helping seniors and people living with disabilities in Eastern Ontario live with choice and dignity since 1897.

For our staff, we are proud to help them be the best they can be both now and into the future. Through comprehensive onboarding and continual training, you are continuously improving your professional practice with Carefor; and with the HOOPP pension plan, great benefits and a flexible schedule, we’re looking out for you and your family. At Carefor, we know our work matters, and we’re proud of the impact we have in people’s lives.

Job Description
  • What You Will Do:

    Responsibilities:

    • Follow the individual’s care plan and inform a supervisor if care needs have changed.
    • Contributes to the development of the client’s Care Plan, which is created by the Personal Support Program Supervisor.
    • Performs personal support tasks reflecting the needs of the individual/family. Tasks may include:
    • light housekeeping duties,
    • meal set-up or planning and preparing nutritious meals including special diets,
    • laundering of clothes and linens,
    • monitoring and maintaining household safety,
    • providing personal care which could include bathing, mouth and skin care, dressing and grooming, assistance in walking and transfers, climbing or descending stairs, feeding, exercises and bedside care,
    • perform delegated tasks (e.g. applying prescription ointment) where required, under the direction of the supervisor or another Professional (RN, PT, OT),
    • recognizing the social and emotional needs of clients and dealing with them effectively,
    • providing respite care, accompanying clients on outings or to appointments as necessary, shopping for client as required,
    • Planning and organizing each day’s activities, setting priorities for personal support and other activities, to effectively utilize time, energy, supplies and equipment, completing assignments in the assigned length of time,
    • Receives direction and assignments from the coordinator or supervisor by phone, voicemail, email or in person.
    • Consults with the coordinator or supervisor regarding assignment changes, referral changes/differences and other pertinent information.
    • Reports verbally to the supervisor any changes in the individual’s personal support needs or home situation requiring a change in the care plan.
    • Completes daily call a-heads and reports any changes to schedule to the coordination team immediately.
    • Observes the client’s pattern of communication and relating and reports changes/concerns to the supervisor.
    • Utilizes verbal and non-verbal communication skills effectively with the client.
    • Consults with the supervisor when unable to resolve difficulties with a client or team member or when requiring clarification about an issue.
    • Listen to voice mail message and check emails regularly and responds promptly when required.
    • Functions and reports in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety legislation, regulations, and Carefor policies and procedures.
    • Participates in health and safety training including WHIMS and applies this knowledge in the workplace.
    • Participates in all Mandatory Education
    • Wears and uses any/all protective equipment or clothing provided by Carefor and does not interfere with protective devices to change or negate their functions.
    • Reports the absence of or defect in any equipment or protective device of which he/she is aware, and which may endanger him/herself, another worker or the client.
    • Reports any violations of the Health and Safety Act or the regulations, or the existence of any hazard to their supervisor or coordinator.
    • Ensures all workplace incidents are reported in a timely manner in accordance with legislation, and Carefor policies and procedures for workplace injuries and incidents.
  • Qualifications
    • Certificate in Personal Support Worker program
    • Registration with the Personal Support Network of Ontario- recommendedCurrent Standard First Aid Certificate
    • Current CPR level C Certificate
    • Housekeeping experience
    • Meal Preparation experience
    • Experience working with elderly
    • Must be able to communicate well, both written and verbal
    • Ability to take direction well
    • Ability to work independently
    • Ability to adjust to working in different social and economic environments
    • Ability to use technology
  • What We Have to Offer You
    • Defined Pension Plan with the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
    • Employee and Family Assistance Program
    • Provincial government $3/hr. wage enhancement)
    • Paid mileage between clients
    • Smartphone provided
    • 24/7 support from on-call Supervisors
    • Paid orientation and training
    • Flexible Shifts
    • All necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
    • Professional Development Opportunities
    • Leadership team who values innovation, continuous improvement, quality and service excellence while appreciating work-life boundaries
    • A collaborative, diverse and inclusive team culture
    • Wellness program
    • Company events
    • Work-life balance

    Job Types: Part-Time/ Full Time

    Salary: $20.72-27.20 per hour

    Flexible Language Requirement:

    • French not required

    Schedule:

    • Day shift
    • Evening shift
    • Weekends as needed

    Supplemental pay types:

    • Overtime pay

    Language:

    • English (required)

    Licence/Certification:

    • PSW certificate or equivalency (required)
    • Driving Licence (G2/G) (Required)

    Work Location: Cornwall Respite/ Community

Carefor is committed to providing an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. Please let us know in your application if you require accommodations at any stage of the recruitment process. All requests for accommodation will be considered in a fair and objective manner that will ensure applicants are treated with respect and dignity.

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Posting Date: September 2025

The Opportunity: Physiotherapist Permanent

Make a difference every day by helping people restore movement, independence, and quality of life.

At Carefor, our Physiotherapists are more than clinicians; they are partners in recovery and champions of independence. Working directly in the community, you’ll empower clients to achieve their rehabilitation goals through personalized treatment, education, and hands-on care. From restoring strength and mobility to supporting cardiac and pulmonary recovery, you’ll have the opportunity to use your full skillset and work at full scope of practice, while building meaningful connections with clients and their families. If you’re passionate about rehabilitation, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want to see the impact of your work every single day, we’d love to meet you.

About Us:

Carefor is Eastern Ontario’s largest home care and community support services not-for-profit, with over 1,200 employees operating in Eastern Counties, Ottawa, and Pembroke-Renfrew County. The founding chapter of the Victorian Order of Nurses, Carefor has been helping seniors and people living with disabilities in Eastern Ontario live with choice and dignity since 1897.

For our staff, we are proud to help them be the best they can be both now and into the future. Through comprehensive onboarding and continual training, you are continuously improving your professional practice with Carefor; and with the HOOPP pension plan, great benefits and a flexible schedule, we’re looking out for you and your family. At Carefor, we know our work matters, and we’re proud of the impact we have in people’s lives.

Job Description
  • What You Will Do
    • Assess and treat clients with a wide range of acute and chronic conditions
    • Restore movement and function through exercise, strength training, mobility retraining, and balance programs
    • Support rehab needs, including musculoskeletal, neurological, pulmonary, and cardiovascular care
    • Develop personalized care plans that reflect client goals and promote independence
    • Measure and track progress using evidence-based, objective tools
    • Educate and empower clients and their families to build confidence in self-care and long-term health
    • Prescribe and train in the use of mobility aids, adaptive devices, transfer aids, and rehab equipment
    • Collaborate with case managers, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members to deliver client-centered care
    • Refer and connect clients with appropriate community resources and support
  • Qualifications
    • Registration (in good standing) with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario
    • Strong clinical expertise with a focus on rehabilitation and functional recovery
    • Excellent communication and teaching skills to inspire clients and families
    • Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and sound decision-making
    • A desire to promote autonomy for our clients and families to live independently
    • Ability to work both independently and as part of a dynamic care team
    • Valid driver’s license (G2 or higher) and reliable vehicle
    • 2–5 years of clinical practice experience preferred
    • ADP Authorizer status an asset
    • Community health and/or home care experience an asset
    • Bilingualism (French/English) considered an asset
  • Why Join Us
    • Being part of a team that is passionate about rehab, recovery, and independence
    • Work in a flexible, community-based role where every day is different
    • See the direct results of your care and celebrate client milestones firsthand
    • Access ongoing learning opportunities and professional development
    • Joining an organization that values compassion, collaboration, and client-centered care
  • What We Have to Offer You
    • Defined Pension Plan with the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
    • Dental and Health Benefits
    • Extended health care
    • Employee and Family Assistance Program
    • A collaborative, diverse and inclusive team culture
    • Wellness program
    • Company events
    • Work-life balance
    • Paid mileage between clients
    • Smartphone provided
    • Paid orientation and training
    • Flexible Shifts
    • All necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

    Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

    Salary: $40.66-$46.70 per hour

    Education:

    • Bachelor’s Degree (preferred)

    Licence/Certification:

    • License with your provincial regulatory body? (required)
    • Drivers license, and do you possess a reliable vehicle? (required)

    Work Location: On the road

Carefor is committed to providing an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. Please let us know in your application if you require accommodations at any stage of the recruitment process. All requests for accommodation will be considered in a fair and objective manner that will ensure applicants are treated with respect and dignity.

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The Opportunity: Personal Support Worker

Posting Date: February 2026

As a Personal Support Worker, you will make an impact on the lives of others and feel valued, respected, listened to, and empowered to live up to your potential at Carefor Health & Community Services.

At Carefor we are in ongoing need of Personal Support Workers to support our clients in their homes and in retirement settings. You will be providing them with care and support so they can stay at their own homes longer and more safely.

About us:

Carefor is Eastern Ontario’s largest home care and community support services not-for-profit, with over 1,400 employees operating in Eastern Counties, Ottawa, and Pembroke-Renfrew County. The founding chapter of the Victorian Order of Nurses, Carefor, has been helping seniors and people living with disabilities in Eastern Ontario live with choice and dignity since 1897. Please visit our website for more information.

For our staff, we are proud to help them be the best they can be both now and into the future. Through comprehensive onboarding and continual training, you are continuously improving your professional practice with Carefor; and with the HOOPP pension plan, great benefits and a flexible schedule, we’re looking out for you and your family. At Carefor, we know our work matters, and we’re proud of the impact we have in people’s lives.

Proof of Insurance and Driver’s License is required

Job Description
  • What You Will Do
    • Assist in the activities of daily living including eating, dressing, transferring, grooming, and bathing
    • Provide laundering of clothes and linens
    • Provide light cleaning
    • Provide respite care
    • Provide light meal preparation
    • Provide cognitive, social, and compassionate support
    • Document reports for clients on their plan of care and any changes in the behaviour of daily routines
    • Other related duties and tasks as assigned by the Supervisor in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety legislation, regulations, and Carefor policies and procedures.
  • Qualifications
    • Ontario Certified Personal Support Worker Certificate and/or National Association of Career Colleges (NAC) Certificate, or Certificate in Home Support Worker (Level II, III), or Developmental Service Worker program, Health Care Aide, Foreign-Trained BScN or Doctor, Paramedic Graduate, BScN Nursing Student, or second year RPN student.
    • Clear Vulnerable Sector check (obtained within previous six months)
    • Up to date immunizations for diphtheria, tetanus, polio, rubella, and hepatitis
    • Negative tuberculosis test
    • Must have a current valid driver’s license and own vehicle insurance policy
    • Experience with Palliative Care is considered an asset
    • First Aid CPR is considered an asset
  • What We Have to Offer You
    • Competitive wages (in addition to the Provincial government $3/hr. wage enhancement)
    • Defined Pension Plan with the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
    • Paid 3-day orientation
    • Paid professional development and training
    • Paid education bursaries
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Smartphone
    • All necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
    • 24/7 on-call Supervisors’ support
    • Opportunities for growth
    • A collaborative, diverse and inclusive team culture

    Job Type: Part-time

    Salary: $20.72/hr-$27.20/hr

    Flexible Language Requirement:

    • French not required

    Schedule:

    • Day Shift (6am-2pm), Evening Shift (2pm-10pm)

Carefor is committed to providing an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. Please let us know in your application if you require accommodations at any stage of the recruitment process. All requests for accommodation will be considered in a fair and objective manner that will ensure applicants are treated with respect and dignity.

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The Opportunity: Full time, Casual PSW

Posting Date: January 2025

As a Personal Support Worker, you will make an impact on the lives of others and feel valued, respected, listened to, and empowered to live up to your potential at Carefor Health & Community Services.

At Carefor we are in ongoing need of Personal Support Workers to support our clients in their homes and in retirement settings. You will be providing them with care and support so they can stay at their own homes longer and more safely.

About us

Carefor is Eastern Ontario’s largest home care and community support services not-for-profit, with over 1,400 employees operating in Eastern Counties, Ottawa, and Pembroke-Renfrew County. The founding chapter of the Victorian Order of Nurses, Carefor, has been helping seniors and people living with disabilities in Eastern Ontario live with choice and dignity since 1897. Please visit our website for more information.

At Carefor, we know our work matters, and we’re proud of the impact we have in people’s lives. For our staff, we are proud to help them be the best they can be both now and into the future. Our staff love working in the community because they can see a real impact in the lives of their clients and their families. See more about working with Carefor.

We are driven to help our staff learn, develop and be the best they can be both now and into the future. Through comprehensive onboarding and continual training, you are continuously improving your professional practice with Carefor; and with the HOOPP pension plan, great benefits and a flexible schedule we’re looking out for you and your family.

Job Description
  • What You Will Do:

    The Personal Support Worker is a critical role within our communities as it positively affects the lives of clients and ignites the warmth of human connection. You will be making a difference in the lives of your clients each day by providing personal care, delegated exercise programs, and activities of daily living (ADLs) as prescribed by each client’s individual care plan while collaborating with all members of the health care team to meet the needs of individuals to attain their optimal level of independence and well-being.

    You will make an impact on the lives of clients in the following ways:

    • Assist in the activities of daily living including eating, dressing, transferring, grooming, and bathing
    • Provide laundering of clothes and linens
    • Provide light cleaning
    • Provide respite care
    • Provide light meal preparation
    • Provide cognitive, social, and compassionate support
    • Document reports for clients on their plan of care and any changes in the behaviour of daily routines
    • Other related duties and tasks as assigned by the Supervisor in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety legislation, regulations, and Carefor policies and procedures.

     

  • Qualifications
    • Certificate in Home Support Worker (Level II, III), Personal Support Worker or Developmental Service Worker program, Health Care Aide, Foreign-Trained BScN or Doctor, Paramedic Graduate, BScN Nursing Student, or second year RPN student.
    • Your ability to manage confidential information
    • Your ability to work independently
    • Your ability to communicate effectively in English, both written and verbal
    • You can provide a Vulnerable Sector check (obtained within the previous six months)
    • You are comfortable working in various social and economic environments
    • You can provide up to date immunizations for diphtheria, tetanus, polio, rubella and hepatitis
    • You are comfortable using a smartphone to communicate with clients and Carefor office staff by phone and email
    • You are comfortable using a smartphone for screening and security applications (apps)
    • Experience with Palliative Care is considered an asset
    • First Aid CPR is considered an asset
  • What We Have to Offer You
    • Competitive wages (in addition to the Provincial government $3/hr. wage enhancement)
    • Defined Pension Plan with the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
    • Paid 3-day orientation
    • Paid professional development and training
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Smartphone
    • All necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
    • 24/7 on-call Supervisors’ support
    • Opportunities for growth
    • A collaborative, diverse and inclusive team culture

    Job Types: Full Time, Casual

    Salary:  $19.67/hr- $24.59/hr

    Flexible Language Requirement:

    • French not required

    Schedule:

    • Day shift (6am-2pm), Evening shift (2pm-11pm)
    • Weekends as needed

    Supplemental pay types:

    • Overtime pay

    Language:

    • English (required)

    Licence/Certification:

    • PSW certificate or equivalency (required)
    • Driving Licence (G2/G) ( required)

    Work Location: In person

Carefor is committed to providing an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. Please let us know in your application if you require accommodations at any stage of the recruitment process. All requests for accommodation will be considered in a fair and objective manner that will ensure applicants are treated with respect and dignity.

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The Opportunity: Physiotherapy Assistant- Permanent

Posting Date: September 2025

Help clients regain strength, mobility, and independence while supporting their rehabilitation journey.

At Carefor, our Physiotherapy Assistants are essential partners in care. Working under the direction of Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists, you’ll bring treatment plans to life, guiding clients through exercises, motivating them during rehab, and helping them achieve their personal goals. Whether you’re supporting recovery after injury, illness, or surgery, your role makes a direct impact on clients’ quality of life every day.

If you’re passionate about rehabilitation, enjoy working hands-on with clients, and thrive in a supportive team environment, this is the role for you.

About Us:

Carefor is Eastern Ontario’s largest home care and community support services not-for-profit, with over 1,200 employees operating in Eastern Counties, Ottawa, and Pembroke-Renfrew County. The founding chapter of the Victorian Order of Nurses, Carefor has been helping seniors and people living with disabilities in Eastern Ontario live with choice and dignity since 1897.

For our staff, we are proud to help them be the best they can be both now and into the future. Through comprehensive onboarding and continual training, you are continuously improving your professional practice with Carefor; and with the HOOPP pension plan, great benefits and a flexible schedule, we’re looking out for you and your family. At Carefor, we know our work matters, and we’re proud of the impact we have in people’s lives.

Job Description
  • What You Will Do
    • Deliver therapeutic exercise programs (individual and group) under the direction of the Physiotherapist
    • Support rehabilitation progress by monitoring client abilities and reporting changes to the Physiotherapist
    • Motivate and encourage clients to achieve their goals and celebrate their progress
    • Apply and remove therapeutic modalities (ice, heat, etc.) as directed, always ensuring safety and comfort
    • Educate and reinforce techniques taught by Physiotherapists to support independence and recovery
    • Document and report client progress in line with clinical standards
    • Support program delivery by maintaining equipment, stocking supplies, and promoting safe care practices
    • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to create a client-centered care environment
  • Qualifications
    • Physiotherapy Assistant Diploma (two-year program) from a recognized institution, or an undergraduate degree in Human Kinetics
    • Minimum 2 years of recent experience in rehabilitation, community, or long-term care settings
    • Strong knowledge of anatomy, rehabilitation principles, and exercise techniques
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to motivate clients and collaborate with care teams
    • Strong time management, organizational skills, and ability to adapt in a dynamic environment
    • Commitment to client-centered care with a compassionate and professional approach
    • Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle (required)
    • Bilingualism (French/English)
  • Why Join Us
    • Be part of a team that is passionate about helping clients achieve independence
    • Work directly with clients and see the impact of your care in real time
    • Gain experience across diverse rehab needs and clinical situations
    • Access ongoing training and professional development opportunities
    • Join an organization built on compassion, teamwork, and client-centered values
  • What We Have to Offer You

    Benefits:

    • Competitive base salary
    • Health and dental benefits
    • Defined benefit pension program: HOOPP Pension Plan
    • Flexible schedule and work arrangements
    • Work life balance
    • Employee assistance program
    • Professional development opportunities
    • A collaborative team culture that supports making a difference in the lives of our clients
    • Disability insurance
    • Extended health care
    • On-site parking
    • Paid time off

    Salary: $24.75-$27.69 per hour

    Schedule:

    • Day shift
    • Monday to Friday

    Work Location: In person

About us:

Carefor is Eastern Ontario’s largest home care and community support services not-for-profit with over 1,600 employees operating in Eastern Counties, Ottawa, and Pembroke-Renfrew County. Formerly the Victorian Order of Nurses, Carefor has been providing service in Ottawa for over 123 years.

Carefor is committed to providing an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. Please let us know in your application if you require accommodations at any stage of the recruitment process. All requests for accommodation will be considered in a fair and objective manner that will ensure applicants are treated with respect and dignity.

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