Personal Support Worker (PSW) - Temporary Part Time (PT) - 1D2, 1D5, 1D9 - St. Catharines

111000 Extendicare (Canada) Inc.; St. Catharines; On-site; CAD 37,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Robust benefits package

Job summary

Extendicare St. Catharines is seeking a Personal Support Worker (PSW) for a temporary part-time role (30 hours biweekly, 6am–2pm) in St. Catharines, ON.

You will assist residents with mobility and daily activities, encourage participation in programs, and provide emotional support to residents and families. Requirements include PSW certification, ability to perform physical tasks, and strong English communication. The company offers mentorship, growth opportunities, and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• PSW certification is required.
• Able to perform physical tasks incl. bending, reaching and lifting.
• Compassion, professionalism, and respect are essential.
• Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with mobility, feeding, bathing, toileting and personal grooming.
• Encourage resident participation in activities and programs.
• Provide emotional and social support to residents and families.

Skills

Mobility assistance

Communication in English

Compassion

Physical tasks

Education

PSW certification

Job description

Job Description Personal Support Worker (PSW) Job Posting #: 080-26, 083-26, 093-26

Posting: Temporary Part-Time 30hrs Biweekly (6am - 2pm) 2F

Location: Extendicare St. Catharines in St. Catharines

Closing Date: Friday, September 11th, 2026 @ Noon

At Extendicare, we believe that working as a team and celebrating achievements creates an environment that allows us to reach our potential.

What you’ll be doing

• Assist residents with mobility, feeding, bathing, toileting and personal grooming
• Encourage resident participation in activities and programs
• Provide emotional and social support to residents and families

What you bring

• PSW certification
• Able to perform physical tasks and duties, including frequent bending, reaching and lifting
• Compassion, professionalism, and respect
• Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English

What you’ll get

• Continuous mentorship, support for life-long learning and growth opportunities
• A rewarding & meaningful work experience where you can enrich your life & the lives of others

Employee Perks and Recognition Programs

• Robust benefits package (F/T only)

Time Type

Part time

Compensation Details

$27.51 - $29.12

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 an equal opportunity employer committed to respectful and inclusive hiring practices. We welcome all applicants, including those from equity-deserving groups, including Indigenous peoples, women, people with disabilities, and visible minorities. Extendicare is committed to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process. We will gladly accommodate the needs of applicants throughout all stages of the recruitment process upon request and in accordance with applicable legislation. If you require support during any stage of the process, email us at [e-mail].

We acknowledge that the care we provide across Canada occurs on lands that have been cared for by many Indigenous peoples for generations. We recognize First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples and their enduring connection to this land, and the importance of respect and cultural safety in the work we do.

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 the growing seniors’ population, inspired by our mission to provide people with the care they need, wherever they call home. We operate a network of 99 long-term care homes (59 owned, 40 under management contracts), deliver approximately 14.0 million hours of home health care services annually, and provide group purchasing services to third parties representing approximately 153,600 beds across Canada. Extendicare proudly employs approximately 23,000 individuals and manages an additional 5,000 joint venture employees, all of whom are highly qualified, trained and dedicated team members and passionate about providing high-quality care and services to help people live better.

Our Mission To provide people with the care they need, wherever they call home. Our Vision Everyone in Canada has access to the care and support they need to live their best lives. Our Values We embrace every person for the individual they are. We care for each person as we would our own family. We collaborate with others because we achieve more together. We are relentless in our efforts to improve. We respect the resources entrusted to us.