Personal Support Worker (PSW)

at  Higher Standards Home Care

JOB OVERVIEW

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide essential assistance to individuals in need of medication, care, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. This role is crucial in delivering high-quality support in an Independent Living Facility

REQUIREMENTS

• Previous experience in caregiving or a related field is preferred, particularly in senior care, hospice care, or home care settings.
• Knowledge of dementia care practices is a plus.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients.
• Compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help
• Must be able to pass background checks as required by the organization. Psw diploma required
  Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve!
  Job Type: Part-time
  Pay: From $20.00 per hour
  Expected hours: 25 per week

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Evening shift

Education:

• Secondary School (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Class 5 Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In perso

• Assist clients with medication and daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance the quality of life for clients.
• Help with meal escorts to ensure proper nutrition for clients.
• Administer basic patient care under the supervision of healthcare professionals.
• Engage clients in activities that promote mental and physical well-being.
• Document client progress and report any changes in condition to appropriate personnel.