Casual Personal Support Worker (PSW) – Community Home Care
Extendicare · Greater Van
Job description
About the role
The Personal Support Worker (PSW) provides direct, compassionate care to residents in a community home‑care setting. Working on a casual, part‑time basis, you will support patients’ physical, emotional, social and spiritual needs while adhering to established policies and procedures.
Key responsibilities
- Assist residents with ambulation, feeding, bathing, grooming and other activities of daily living.
- Deliver care in accordance with nursing care plans, legislation and workplace routines.
- Document care activities accurately using the facility’s care‑planning system.
- Communicate effectively with team members, residents, families and other healthcare professionals.
- Support residents with dementia and palliative care needs when required.
Required profile
- Completed a PSW program or hold an HCA/CCA certification that meets provincial standards.
- Experience in long‑term care or community home‑care settings is preferred, especially with exposure to dementia and palliative care.
- Familiarity with care‑planning documentation systems.
- Strong English reading, writing and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate positively with staff and families.
Required skills
What we offer
- Competitive hourly wage ranging from $27.24 to $28.84.
- Comprehensive benefits package supporting health, financial well‑being and career growth.
- Inclusive, mission‑driven workplace that values diversity and equity.
- Opportunities for professional development within a leading long‑term care organization.
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