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Rever Grand, Inc

DSP-Douglas County

Roseburg, OR · On-site

$24/hr

Experience as a Personal Support Worker (PSW) or caretaker is a plus. Education and Experience: Minimum of high school diploma or demonstrated equivalent. Experience as a Personal Support Worker (PSW ...

Rever Grand

DSP-Douglas County

Roseburg, OR · On-site

$24/hr

Education and Experience: · Minimum of high school diploma or demonstrated equivalent. · Experience as a Personal Support Worker (PSW) or caretaker is a plus. Physical Requirements: · Regularly ...

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How much do personal support worker psw jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for personal support worker psw 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 Personal Support Worker Psw vs Home Health Aide?

AspectPersonal Support Worker (PSW)Home Health Aide (HHA)
CredentialsTypically requires a recognized PSW certification or diplomaOften requires a state-certified HHA or CNA certification
Work EnvironmentLong-term care facilities, nursing homes, community settingsHome-based care, private residences
Employer & IndustryHealthcare facilities, community agenciesHome care agencies, private clients
Common TasksAssisting with daily activities, basic health monitoringPersonal care, light housekeeping, companionship

While both PSWs and HHAs provide essential personal care and support, PSWs often work in institutional settings with a broader scope of duties, whereas HHAs focus on in-home care primarily assisting with daily living activities. The choice depends on your preferred work environment and certification.

What is a personal support worker?

Personal Support Workers (PSWs) are healthcare professionals who assist individuals with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, mobility, and meal preparation. They typically work with elderly individuals, people with disabilities, or those recovering from illness in settings like private homes, long-term care facilities, and hospitals. PSWs play a vital role in supporting clients’ independence and well-being, often providing companionship and emotional support in addition to physical care. Their work is essential for improving the quality of life for those in need of personal assistance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a personal support worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Personal Support Worker (PSW), you need a PSW certificate or equivalent, along with a solid understanding of caregiving, hygiene assistance, and basic health monitoring. Familiarity with patient transfer devices, documentation systems, and infection control protocols is often required. Compassion, patience, and strong interpersonal skills help PSWs build trust and provide emotional support to clients. These skills and qualities are essential for ensuring client safety, dignity, and overall well-being in home or healthcare settings.

What are some common challenges faced by personal support workers when working with clients in their homes, and how can these be managed?

Personal Support Workers (PSWs) often encounter challenges such as managing clients' diverse needs, working in unpredictable home environments, and maintaining professional boundaries while building trust. To address these, PSWs benefit from strong communication skills, adaptability, and ongoing training. It's also important to follow care plans closely and seek support from supervisors or healthcare teams when complex situations arise, ensuring both client safety and worker well-being.
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Spanish-Speaking Personal Support Worker (PSW) Richmond Hill

In-Home Assisted Living Inc.

Richmond Hill, NY • On-site

$20/hr

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Job Openings >> Spanish-Speaking Personal Support Worker (PSW) Richmond Hill
Spanish-Speaking Personal Support Worker (PSW) Richmond Hill
Summary
Title: Spanish-Speaking Personal Support Worker (PSW) Richmond Hill ID: 1371 Department: Community Care Location: Richmond Hill
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Description

Join Our Compassionate Team at IHAL!

In-Home Assisted Living Inc. (IHAL) is seeking dedicated, caring, and reliable Personal Support Workers (PSWs) and Caregivers to support our clients in the comfort of their homes. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality, client-centred care, we would love to hear from you.

What You should know
Location: Richmond Hill
Shift: flexible
What You'll Do:

Personal Support & Daily Care

  • Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting
  • Support mobility, walking, and safe transfers (bed, chair, wheelchair)

Home Support

  • Perform light housekeeping to maintain a clean and safe environment
  • Prepare and serve meals based on client preferences and dietary needs

Health & Safety Assistance

  • Provide medication reminders and help monitor daily routines
  • Complete daily care reports and communicate observations to the Case Manager or healthcare team

Companionship & Emotional Support

  • Engage clients in meaningful conversation and provide reassurance
  • Promote comfort, dignity, independence, and well-being

What We're Looking For

  • PSW Certificate required
  • Minimum 1 year of caregiving or PSW experience
  • Language Requirement: Must be fluent in Spanish
  • Training in Gentle Persuasive Approaches (GPA) or Non-Violent Crisis Prevention preferred
  • CPR/First Aid Certification required
  • Ability to use a mobile phone for documentation and time tracking
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Second language is an asset 
  • Reliable, compassionate, and able to respond calmly to unexpected situations
  • Commitment to client safety, dignity, and respect

Our Core Values

We look for team members who embody:

  • Caring & Compassionate
  • Patient & Thoughtful
  • Client-Focused
  • Reliable & Responsible
  • Honest & Respectful
  • Skilled & Professional
  • Comfort, Safety & Health First
  • Commitment to Growth & Improvement

Why Work With IHAL?

  • Competitive Pay: $20.00/hour
  • Flexible Scheduling: Weekday and weekend shifts available, minimum of 4 hours, up to 12-hour shifts 
  • Supportive Team Environment: We value and appreciate your work
  • Meaningful Work: Make a real difference in the lives of your clients

How to Apply

If you are a compassionate, dedicated PSW committed to providing exceptional care, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume, PSW certificate, and any relevant credentials to apply.

We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest in joining our team. Due to the high volume of applications, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

In-Home Assisted Living Inc. (IHAL)
Empowering individuals to live with dignity and respect in the comfort of their own homes.

Apply Today and Become Part of Our Caring Team!

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