Personal Support Worker
The Personal Support Worker provides companionship and assistance with daily living activities to older adults. Responsibilities include meal preparation, medication reminders, and supporting clients with mobility and personal care.
- On-site
- Halifax, NS
- Posted May 2, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
Full-Time | Part-Time | Casual Home Instead - Halifax, NS Make a Difference Every Day At Home Instead, our Caregivers help older adults remain safe, independent, and connected in the comfort of their own homes. Through companionship and compassionate care, you'll build meaningful relationships while making a real difference every day. Whether you're experienced or new to caregiving, we provide paid training, ongoing support, and opportunities for growth. Why Join Home Instead? Flexible scheduling Competitive pay Group health benefits Paid training and continuing education Work close to home Supportive office team Positive and rewarding work environment Responsibilities Companionship and conversation Meal preparation and light housekeeping Medication reminders and errands Accompanying clients to appointments Dementia and Alzheimer's support Personal care and mobility assistance Creating a safe and comfortable home environment What We're Looking For Caring, dependable, and compassionate individuals Strong communication skills Passion for helping seniors Fluent in English Valid driver's licence, reliable vehicle, and auto insurance are assets but not required. Home care is more than a job—it's an opportunity to make a lasting difference in someone's life. If you're looking for a rewarding career, we'd love to meet you.
What you’ll do
The Personal Support Worker provides companionship and assistance with daily living activities to older adults. Responsibilities include meal preparation, medication reminders, and supporting clients with mobility and personal care.
Requirements
Candidates should be caring, dependable, and compassionate individuals with strong communication skills. A passion for helping seniors is essential, and while a valid driver's license and vehicle are assets, they are not required.
Benefits
• Flexible Scheduling • Competitive Pay • Group Health Benefits • Paid Training • Continuing Education
Other relevant skills
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- Caring
- Dependable
- Compassionate
- Communication
- Helping Seniors
Job areas
- Healthcare
- Social Services
Additional details
- Minimum experience
- 0+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level