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onehopeunited

Support Worker

Saint Cloud, FL · On-site

$18/hr

The Support Worker is responsible for the daily management of a therapeutic residential living ... Up to 4 weeks paid Vacation Days, up to 6 paid Personal Days, and up to 5 paid Sick days annually

onehopeunited

Support Worker

Deland, FL · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

The Support Worker is responsible for the daily management of a therapeutic residential living ... Up to 4 weeks paid Vacation Days, up to 6 paid Personal Days, and up to 5 paid Sick days annually

Rite of Passage

JUVENILE SUPPORT WORKER

Harrisburg, AR

$17.75 - $18.82/hr

If you are dedicated to fostering education, personal growth, and second chances, join us at The ... A Direct Juvenile Support Worker provides in person safety and security around-the-clock. In this ...

Winds of Change

Rehab & Support Worker

Missoula, MT · On-site

$17/hr

Description NOW HIRING: Rehab Support Worker Winds of Change is currently hiring Rehabilitation ... personal progress * Maintain a safe, respectful, and supportive environment Schedule * Full-time ...

Winds of Change

Rehab & Support Worker

Missoula, MT

$17/hr

NOW HIRING: Rehab Support Worker Winds of Change is currently hiring Rehabilitation Support Workers ... personal progress * Maintain a safe, respectful, and supportive environment Schedule * Full-time ...

The Family Initiative

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Support Worker

Salina, KS · On-site

$18.32/hr

Position Summary Provides direct support to families in the Family Preservation Program to promote ... for personal growth, development, and advancement. Above all, we pride ourselves on fostering a ...

WESTCARE INC

Support Worker (51257)

Marathon, FL · On-site

$18.83/hr

Conduct groups and meetings, according to your own personal skills and program needs. * Resident ... The Support Worker will be required to obtain or have obtained the following certifications within ...

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How much do full time personal support worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time personal support worker in the United States is $16.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Personal Support Worker vs Personal Care Assistant?

AspectFull Time Personal Support WorkerPersonal Care Assistant
CredentialsCertification or training in personal support or healthcareOften similar certification, sometimes less formal training
Work EnvironmentHospitals, long-term care facilities, home careHome care, assisted living, community settings
Employer & IndustryHealthcare providers, government agenciesHome care agencies, private families

Both roles involve assisting clients with daily activities, but Full Time Personal Support Workers typically work in more institutional settings and may have more formal training requirements. Personal Care Assistants often work in private homes and may have varied training levels. The roles are closely related, with overlapping duties and certifications, but differ mainly in work environment and employment context.

What is a Full Time Personal Support Worker?

A Full Time Personal Support Worker (PSW) is a healthcare professional who assists individuals with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, and mobility. PSWs often work in clients' homes, long-term care facilities, or hospitals, supporting people who are elderly, disabled, or recovering from illness or surgery. Their goal is to help clients maintain their independence and improve their quality of life by providing compassionate and reliable care. Full time PSWs typically work a standard workweek and may have benefits such as health insurance and paid time off.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Full Time Personal Support Worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Full Time Personal Support Worker, you need practical knowledge of personal care, mobility assistance, and infection control, typically backed by a PSW certificate or equivalent training. Familiarity with care documentation systems and assistive devices is also important. Compassion, patience, and strong communication skills help you build trust and deliver personalized care to clients. These abilities ensure client safety, dignity, and well-being while supporting effective teamwork in diverse care environments.

What are some common challenges faced by Full Time Personal Support Workers, and how can they be managed?

Full Time Personal Support Workers often encounter challenges such as managing physically demanding tasks, balancing the emotional needs of clients, and adapting to varied schedules. Building strong communication with healthcare teams and families, practicing proper body mechanics, and setting boundaries for self-care are important strategies to manage these challenges. Many employers also provide ongoing training and mental health resources to support PSWs in delivering high-quality care while maintaining their own well-being.
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Infographic showing various Full Time Personal Support Worker job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 69% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,311 per year, or $17 per hour.

Support Worker | Residential

Collaborative Support Programs of New Jersey

Barrington, NJ • On-site

$19.23 - $21.63/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted yesterday

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
CSPNJ a mental health nonprofit agency is looking for full-time bilingual Support Worker. The Support Worker provides direct support, skill development, and community resource linkages to person's served who have a psychiatric and/or substance use disability. The Support Worker provides services geared toward enabling person's served to live independently. This role will primarily be field-based (70-80%), involving meetings with individuals served to review their service plans and assess their needs. Progress notes should be completed conjointly at the time of service and comply with regulatory standards.
HIGHLIGHTS
  • A person-centered, collaborative approach designed to provide residents with the knowledge, skills, and resources needed to live as independently as possible while addressing any emergent issues to support their self-care.
  • Support person's served with the 8 dimensions of wellness.
  • Participate in the development and delivery of service plans.
  • Advocacy and development of community-based support.
  • Rotating weekends on call by phone (added compensation for on call rotation and outreach).

Hourly Rate: $19.23 - $21.63 based on education & experience
Full-time Benefit Eligible (Medical, free DMO dental & free vision) including 6 weeks PTO & 11 Holidays
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in a mental health related discipline or High School Diploma with 4 years of related field experience.
  • The ability to write clear, concise, and accurate billable progress notes.
  • Exceptional time management to be able to support the needs of multiple residents.
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent communication, assessment, and people skills.
  • A prominent level of patience and emotional resilience.
  • The ability to remain calm under pressure when dealing with challenging situations.
  • Ability to carry out domestic duties.
  • Proficient in MS Office products, as well as general computer literacy.
  • Proven ability to engage and support individuals with mental health diagnoses using empathy, professionalism, and trauma-informed practices.
  • Bilingual skills a preferred!
  • MUST have a valid NJ Driver's License with acceptable driving record.
  • Lived Experience: CSPNJ prioritizes hiring people who use their life experience with a mental health diagnose or substance use to inspire and support others.

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$19.23 - $21.63 based on credentials

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