Personal Support Worker

130011 Axium Extendicare LTC II LP; Pickering; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading long-term care provider in Ontario seeks a dedicated Personal Support Worker (PSW) for part-time work in Pickering. Responsibilities include providing direct care, assisting with meal services, and offering emotional support to residents. The ideal candidate will have completed a PSW program, possess strong communication skills, and demonstrate a passion for quality care. Join us to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.

Qualifications

• Completed a PSW Program that meets the standards established by relevant authorities.
• Experience in long-term care preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Assists in providing direct care for residents including ambulation and grooming.
• Participates in care conferences and documentation related to resident care plans.
• Encourages participation in activity programs.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Organizational Skills

Education

PSW Program (minimum 600 hours)

Job description

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locations Bay Ridges - 900 Sandy Beach Rd., Pickering, Ontario

time type Part time

posted on Posted 2 Days Ago

time left to apply End Date: September 30, 2025 (30+ days left to apply)

job requisition id R25047

Job Description

Assists in providing direct care for residents; assists with ambulation, feeding, bathing and grooming.

Encourages participation in activity programs by assisting residents to and from activities.

Assists with meal service and nourishment delivery to residents and provides feeding assistance as required .

Provides emotional and social support to residents/families including palliative care.

Adheres to established departmental polices and procedures regarding documentation, quality assurance, fire, safety, environment and infection control.

Consults with and informs supervisor of unit activities, needs and matters related to resident care.

Participates in care conferences and documentation related to resident care plans.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Completed a PSW Program that meets the appropriate standards established by the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities, the National Association of Career Colleges, or the Ontario Community Support Association and must be a minimum of 600 hours in duration (including class time and practical experience time)

Experience in long-term care preferred

Knowledge and experience in care planning systems and documentation required

Mentally and physically able to perform duties as assigned

Ability to communicate positively with other staff, residents and families

Demonstrates empathy, concern and interest in providing quality care and service to residents

Demonstrates organizational skills and ability to complete assignments in a timely fashion

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Ability to read and write English and understand verbal and written instructions in English.

Time Type:

Part time

When you choose to build your career with Extendicare, you’re joining a team dedicated to making a difference. By focusing our energy on enriching the lives of our residents every day, we transform both the quality of their lives and the quality of our own work experiences.

If you have a passion for caring, turn it into a rewarding career with Extendicare!

Extendicare and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist, accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.

locations Bay Ridges - 900 Sandy Beach Rd., Pickering, Ontario