Home Support Worker
- DS&HB
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- Job ID : 213518
- Category : Caregiver
- Job Type : Full-Time
- Salary : $22.5 Hourly
- Anticipated Start Date : 2026-05-26
- Posting Date : 26 May 2026
- Expiry Date : 25 Jul 2026
Description
We are seeking a compassionate, patient, and reliable caregiver to provide in-home support for our 13-year-old daughter with developmental delays. She is non-verbal and requires assistance with daily routines, personal care, and engaging activities in a safe and supportive home environment.
This role is ideal for someone who is caring, dependable, and experienced working with children or individuals with special needs.
Position Details
- Position Type: Full-Time
- Hours: 30–35 hours per week
- Schedule: Monday to Thursday, with occasional Saturdays as needed
- Location: In-home position in Ottawa
Responsibilities
- Assist with daily routines and personal care
- Support with bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding
- Provide supervision and ensure safety at all times
- Engage in age-appropriate activities and companionship
- Assist with light tidying related to caregiving duties
- Maintain a calm, positive, and respectful environment
- Communicate regularly with parents regarding routines and needs
Qualifications
- Experience working with children or individuals with developmental disabilities or special needs preferred
- Patient, compassionate, and dependable
- Comfortable assisting with personal care
- Ability to follow routines and instructions closely
- CPR/First Aid certification is an asset
- Vulnerable Sector Check may be required
- Non-smoker preferred
About Us
We are a private family seeking compassionate and reliable in-home support for our 13-year-old daughter with developmental delays. Our home environment is respectful, supportive, and focused on providing quality care, structure, and positive daily experiences. We value patience, empathy, and consistency, and are looking for caregivers who are passionate about supporting children with special needs and helping them thrive in a safe and nurturing environment.
To Apply
Please send a brief introduction outlining your experience, availability, and why you feel you would be a good fit for this role.
How to Apply
By email
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