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Personal Support Worker (PSW)

@ Extendicare (Canada) Inc.

Lakefield, Ontario

Part-time
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Overview

Extendicare (Canada) Inc. is hiring a part-time Personal Support Worker to help residents in its long-term care homes with daily personal care and social support. The work involves mobility, feeding, bathing, toileting and grooming, plus encouraging activities and supporting residents and families. Candidates need PSW certification and the ability to do frequent bending, reaching and lifting. Pay is set by experience and qualifications, and total rewards benefits are offered.

Responsibilities:

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

Requirements summary:

  • PSW certification
  • Able to perform frequent bending, reaching and lifting
  • Compassion, professionalism and respect
  • Read, write and communicate effectively in English

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Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-13
First seen by our source
2026-10-14
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentAllied health
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingCare home
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsPSW certification
Encouraged to applyIndigenous peoples, Women, People with disabilities

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Job description

Job Description

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 and meaningful work experience where you can enrich your life and the lives of others

Time Type:

Part time

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.​

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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.

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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.​

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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 [email protected].


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.

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