PSW in Cobourg/Port Hope

Posted 19 Days Ago
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2 Locations
In-Office
20-23 Hourly
Entry level
Healthtech • Social Impact
The Role
Provides non-medical in-home care for older adults, including personal care, mobility assistance, companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication reminders, dementia support, errands, and transportation. The role offers flexible part-time or full-time hours, paid training, mileage, and ongoing office support. Applicants need a PSW certificate, caregiving experience, driver’s license, vehicle, professional references, and a clear Vulnerable Sector check.
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Personal Support Worker (PSW) – Home Care | Flexible Hours | Cobourg/Port Hope, ON


Looking for a PSW role where your work feels meaningful, your schedule is predictable, and your skills are truly valued?

At Home Instead, you’ll support older adults in their homes through consistent, relationship-based care. This is your opportunity to build trust with clients, work independently with strong team support, and be part of a care model that puts people first—both clients and Care Professionals.

We offer flexible scheduling with 15–40 hours per week available, including part-time and full-time opportunities.

What You Can Expect in This Role

  • One client at a time – no rushing between multiple residents
  • Longer, more meaningful visits
  • Supportive team that values your work
  • Competitive pay: $19.50–$23.00/hour + bonus and growth opportunities
  • Paid mileage
  • Ongoing support and communication from the office
  • Shifts to fit your work-life balance (days, evenings, overnights, weekends)
  • Ongoing communication and support from a dedicated office team
  • Paid training and opportunities for continued learning and development
  • A supportive, people-first culture that values your contribution

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Personal Support Worker (PSW), you will provide essential non-medical care that helps seniors remain safe, comfortable, and independent at home:

  • Assisting with personal care routines (bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and daily routines)
  • Supporting mobility, safe transfers, and fall prevention techniques
  • Providing companionship and emotional support to reduce isolation
  • Preparing simple, nutritious meals and snacks
  • Completing light housekeeping and maintaining a safe home environment
  • Offering medication reminders according to care plans
  • Supporting clients with cognitive changes, including dementia care
  • Assisting with errands or transportation when required

What We’re Looking For

  • PSW certificate and caregiving experience
  • A valid driver’s license and vehicle
  • Favourable professional references
  • Clear Vulnerable Sector
  • Ability to take the initiative
  • Collaborative team player
  • Passion for providing high-quality, relationship-based care

Why Join Home Instead?

This is more than a shift-based job—it’s a chance to build a career in community care where relationships matter.

At Home Instead, you’ll be supported by a responsive team, matched with consistent clients, and given the time and trust to deliver care the way it should be delivered.
Apply today for a Personal Support Worker in Cobourg & Port Hope where you can feel valued and make a meaningful impact every day.

Accessibility:

Home Instead welcomes applicants from people with disabilities. Candidates can request accommodations at any time in the hiring process.

There will be no use of Artificial Intelligence used during the recruitment process

This job posting is available due to an existing vacancy. 

Skills Required

  • PSW certificate
  • Caregiving experience
  • Valid driver's license
  • Reliable vehicle
  • Favourable professional references
  • Clear Vulnerable Sector check
  • Ability to take initiative
  • Collaborative team-player skills
  • Passion for providing high-quality, relationship-based care
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The Company
HQ: Warrington
25,700 Employees
Year Founded: 1994

What We Do

Home Instead is a global network of independently owned franchises providing personalized, non-medical in-home care for older adults. Its services include companionship, personal care, mobility and daily-routine assistance, medication reminders, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and 24-hour support. The company’s mission is to help seniors live safely, comfortably, and independently at home while giving families peace of mind through compassionate, individualized service.

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