JOB OVERVIEW

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide essential assistance to individuals in need of care, ensuring their comfort and well-being in a supportive environment. This role is crucial in enhancing the quality of life for our clients, particularly those requiring assistance with daily living activities.

REQUIREMENTS

• Previous experience in caregiving, home care, or assisted living settings is preferred.
• Knowledge of patient care practices and basic medical terminology is beneficial.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting as required by the needs of the client.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trusting relationships with clients and their families.
• Compassionate attitude towards individuals requiring support, particularly those with dementia or chronic illnesses.
• Certification in first aid or CPR is a plus but not mandatory.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work flexible hours as needed.
  Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve by providing compassionate support and care.
  Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
  Pay: From $22.00 per hour
  Expected hours: 12 – 40 per week

Experience:

• Working with persons with disabilities: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2025-08-1

• Provide personal care and support to clients, including assistance with bathing, grooming, and dressing.
• Assist with meal preparation and ensure clients receive nutritious meals tailored to their dietary needs.
• Administer medication as prescribed and monitor clients for any side effects or changes in condition.
• Offer companionship and engage clients in meaningful activities to promote mental well-being.
• Support clients with mobility challenges, including heavy lifting when necessary.
• Maintain a clean and safe living environment for clients by performing light housekeeping duties.
• Provide specialized care for individuals with dementia or other cognitive impairments.
• Document and report any changes in client health or behavior to the appropriate healthcare professionals.