OVERVIEW

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Support Workers to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential assistance to individuals in need, ensuring their comfort and well-being in various settings, including assisted living facilities, nursing homes, and private homes. Your primary focus will be on delivering high-quality patient care while fostering a supportive environment for seniors and individuals with disabilities.

EXPERIENCE

Ideal candidates will possess the following skills and experience:

• Previous experience in assisted living, nursing homes, or hospice care is preferred.
• Familiarity with patient care practices and working with individuals with disabilities.
• Knowledge of dementia care techniques and strategies for effective communication.
• Experience in home care settings is advantageous.
• Strong caregiving skills, including meal preparation and medication administration.
• Ability to perform cleaning tasks as part of maintaining a healthy environment for clients.
• Compassionate nature with excellent interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve by providing exceptional support and care!

Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 7 per week

Licence/Certification:

• PSW license (required)

Work Location: In perso

As a Support Worker, your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting residents with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Providing companionship and emotional support to enhance the quality of life for clients.
• Administering medications as prescribed and monitoring health conditions.
• Preparing nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs.
• Assisting with mobility and physical activities, including heavy lifting when necessary.
• Maintaining cleanliness in living areas and ensuring a safe environment for clients.
• Supporting clients with dementia care and other cognitive impairments through engaging activities.
• Collaborating with healthcare professionals to develop personalized care plans.
• Documenting care provided and reporting any changes in client conditions.