JOB OVERVIEW

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in providing care and assistance to individuals in various settings, including nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and home care environments. This position requires a strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for those in our care, with a focus on dignity and respect.

REQUIREMENTS

• Previous experience in senior care, home care, or working with individuals with disabilities is preferred.
• Knowledge of dementia care practices is highly desirable.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting and assist clients with mobility challenges.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients and their families.
• Compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others improve their quality of life.
• Certification in medication administration is a plus but not required; training will be provided.
• Must be able to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as needed.
  Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve by providing exceptional support and care!
  Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Fixed term contract, Casual
  Pay: $22.00-$24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• Vision care

Application question(s):

• Do you have a reliable vehicle?
• Do you have a current VSC?

Education:

• DCS / DEC (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Class G Licence (required)

Work Location: In perso

• Provide personal care and support to clients, including assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Administer medications as prescribed and ensure proper documentation of medication administration.
• Assist clients with mobility and transfers, including heavy lifting when necessary.
• Support individuals with dementia and other cognitive impairments by engaging them in meaningful activities.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients, ensuring hygiene standards are met.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Monitor clients’ health and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate personnel.
• Foster positive relationships with clients, promoting their independence and well-being.