Personal Support Worker (PSW) - Casual - Carlingview Manor
Top Benefits
About the role
Job Description
*** This position starts in our Carlingview Manor LTC home and will transition to our new Beauclaire LTC home in Spring / Summer of 2026***
Personal Support Worker
Mission**:** The Personal Support Worker provides personal care and performs selected tasks, which are within their knowledge and skill, under the direction of their supervisor while adhering to regulatory and Extendicare's standards, policies and procedures.
Key Responsibilities**:** - To adhere to the plan of care as determined by the supervisor; - To facilitate residents' move in and transfers where applicable; - To observe and report on residents/clients****care/service utilizing appropriate Extendicare forms or tools; - To assist the resident/client with personal care and hygiene and activities of daily living; - To observe and report on changes in residents/clients condition to supervisor; - To escalate medical emergencies to supervisor or emergency medical services as appropriate; - To plan and prepare nutritious meals as required; - To assist with ambulation, mobilization, transferring and adaptive aids; - To demonstrate understanding of resident/client needs and maximize abilities; - To provide cognitive, social, emotional, and psychological support to the resident/client/family; - To maintain resident/client information confidentiality; - To respond to resident/client/family concerns and ensure appropriate action taken within decision making authority and or concern communicated to supervisor; - To assist in maintaining a safe and cleanly environment, including residents/clients equipment, belongings, and nursing equipment; - To observe & report to the Client Service Supervisor any concerns regarding client's safety, including physical environment, implement interventions as directed by his/her supervisor & advocate on client's behalf to ensure client's safety is maintained; - To engage with other agencies involved in resident/client care as directed; - To attend in services to develop knowledge and skills; - To work in a position of trust with vulnerable adults (residents); - To uphold and promote the organization's values and philosophy relating particularly to ethics, morality, and integrity as set out in Extendicare's Code of Conduct; - To complete other duties as assigned.
Qualifications: - Graduate of Personal Support Worker program (or provincial equivalent certificate program with minimum 600 hours in Ontario & Alberta of theory & practicum) - Experience working with seniors in the community health services setting - Must possess strong written and oral communication skills - Demonstrated organizational and time management skills - Strong interpersonal and customer focus skills - Must have demonstrated sound skills and knowledge of providing personal care duties - Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification required - Ability to perform tasks that are necessary for the position, e.g. lifting/transferring clients - Must provide a complete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one.
What Extendicare has to offer: At Extendicare, we believe that working as a team creates an environment that allows us to reach our potential. We value each employee, encourage equal opportunity for growth and recognize achievement. As a valued member of our team, you can expect: - Continuous mentorship, support for life**-**long learning and growth opportunities - Opportunities for advancement and career growth within the organization - A rewarding and meaningful work experience where you can enrich your life and the lives of others through your work. - Employee Family Assistance Program. - Robust benefits package.
Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors across Canada, operating under the Extendicare, ParaMed, Extendicare Assist, and SGP Purchasing Network brands. We are committed to delivering quality care to meet the needs of a growing se****niors’ population, inspired by our mission to provide people with the care they need, wherever they call home. We operate a network of long**-**term care homes (both owned and under management contracts), deliver over 11 million hours of home health care servi****ces annually, and provide group purchasing services to third parties representing approximately 150,000 beds across Canada. Extendicare proudly employs nearly 30,000 qualified, highly **trained and dedicated team members who are passionate about providing high-**quality care and services to help people live better.
Time Type
Part time
Compensation Details
$27.35 - $28.91
At Extendicare, we’ve spent more than 50 years dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents in our long-term care homes across Canada. When you join Extendicare, you become part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to creating a safe, supportive, and enriching environment for every resident we serve.
We provide competitive compensation that reflects the value of this role and the unique qualifications each candidate brings. Final salary offers are based on a variety of factors such as your skills, experience, education, and alignment with the responsibilities of this position.
Base salary is one component of our broader total rewards package. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health, financial well-being, and long-term career growth. Your recruiter can provide more details about our total rewards offerings during the hiring process.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support certain stages of the recruitment process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing candidate responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment — every application is reviewed by a member of our team to ensure thoughtful and equitable consideration. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Extendicare is committed to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process. We gladly accommodate the needs of applicants throughout all stages of recruitment and selection upon request.
About Extendicare
For more than 50 years, Extendicare’s qualified and experienced teams have been helping people live better through a commitment to quality care and service that includes skilled nursing care, home health care and management and consulting services.
We are proud to be at the forefront of senior care across Canada and work closely with government, community agencies, researchers, and our care partners, including families, to address needs, close gaps, solve problems and advance best practices. We employ thousands of people across the country who have made it their career and goal in life to care, and we have made it our priority to make sure they are trained and supported to provide the best care possible.
Our Mission: Helping people live better
Personal Support Worker (PSW) - Casual - Carlingview Manor
Top Benefits
About the role
Job Description
*** This position starts in our Carlingview Manor LTC home and will transition to our new Beauclaire LTC home in Spring / Summer of 2026***
Personal Support Worker
Mission**:** The Personal Support Worker provides personal care and performs selected tasks, which are within their knowledge and skill, under the direction of their supervisor while adhering to regulatory and Extendicare's standards, policies and procedures.
Key Responsibilities**:** - To adhere to the plan of care as determined by the supervisor; - To facilitate residents' move in and transfers where applicable; - To observe and report on residents/clients****care/service utilizing appropriate Extendicare forms or tools; - To assist the resident/client with personal care and hygiene and activities of daily living; - To observe and report on changes in residents/clients condition to supervisor; - To escalate medical emergencies to supervisor or emergency medical services as appropriate; - To plan and prepare nutritious meals as required; - To assist with ambulation, mobilization, transferring and adaptive aids; - To demonstrate understanding of resident/client needs and maximize abilities; - To provide cognitive, social, emotional, and psychological support to the resident/client/family; - To maintain resident/client information confidentiality; - To respond to resident/client/family concerns and ensure appropriate action taken within decision making authority and or concern communicated to supervisor; - To assist in maintaining a safe and cleanly environment, including residents/clients equipment, belongings, and nursing equipment; - To observe & report to the Client Service Supervisor any concerns regarding client's safety, including physical environment, implement interventions as directed by his/her supervisor & advocate on client's behalf to ensure client's safety is maintained; - To engage with other agencies involved in resident/client care as directed; - To attend in services to develop knowledge and skills; - To work in a position of trust with vulnerable adults (residents); - To uphold and promote the organization's values and philosophy relating particularly to ethics, morality, and integrity as set out in Extendicare's Code of Conduct; - To complete other duties as assigned.
Qualifications: - Graduate of Personal Support Worker program (or provincial equivalent certificate program with minimum 600 hours in Ontario & Alberta of theory & practicum) - Experience working with seniors in the community health services setting - Must possess strong written and oral communication skills - Demonstrated organizational and time management skills - Strong interpersonal and customer focus skills - Must have demonstrated sound skills and knowledge of providing personal care duties - Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification required - Ability to perform tasks that are necessary for the position, e.g. lifting/transferring clients - Must provide a complete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one.
What Extendicare has to offer: At Extendicare, we believe that working as a team creates an environment that allows us to reach our potential. We value each employee, encourage equal opportunity for growth and recognize achievement. As a valued member of our team, you can expect: - Continuous mentorship, support for life**-**long learning and growth opportunities - Opportunities for advancement and career growth within the organization - A rewarding and meaningful work experience where you can enrich your life and the lives of others through your work. - Employee Family Assistance Program. - Robust benefits package.
Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors across Canada, operating under the Extendicare, ParaMed, Extendicare Assist, and SGP Purchasing Network brands. We are committed to delivering quality care to meet the needs of a growing se****niors’ population, inspired by our mission to provide people with the care they need, wherever they call home. We operate a network of long**-**term care homes (both owned and under management contracts), deliver over 11 million hours of home health care servi****ces annually, and provide group purchasing services to third parties representing approximately 150,000 beds across Canada. Extendicare proudly employs nearly 30,000 qualified, highly **trained and dedicated team members who are passionate about providing high-**quality care and services to help people live better.
Time Type
Part time
Compensation Details
$27.35 - $28.91
At Extendicare, we’ve spent more than 50 years dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents in our long-term care homes across Canada. When you join Extendicare, you become part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to creating a safe, supportive, and enriching environment for every resident we serve.
We provide competitive compensation that reflects the value of this role and the unique qualifications each candidate brings. Final salary offers are based on a variety of factors such as your skills, experience, education, and alignment with the responsibilities of this position.
Base salary is one component of our broader total rewards package. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health, financial well-being, and long-term career growth. Your recruiter can provide more details about our total rewards offerings during the hiring process.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support certain stages of the recruitment process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing candidate responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment — every application is reviewed by a member of our team to ensure thoughtful and equitable consideration. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Extendicare is committed to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process. We gladly accommodate the needs of applicants throughout all stages of recruitment and selection upon request.
About Extendicare
For more than 50 years, Extendicare’s qualified and experienced teams have been helping people live better through a commitment to quality care and service that includes skilled nursing care, home health care and management and consulting services.
We are proud to be at the forefront of senior care across Canada and work closely with government, community agencies, researchers, and our care partners, including families, to address needs, close gaps, solve problems and advance best practices. We employ thousands of people across the country who have made it their career and goal in life to care, and we have made it our priority to make sure they are trained and supported to provide the best care possible.
Our Mission: Helping people live better