Personal Support Worker (PSW)

Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide essential assistance to individuals in need, including seniors and persons with disabilities. This role involves delivering high-quality care, ensuring the safety and well-being of clients, and promoting their independence in daily activities.

Duties

• Provide personal care services, including assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
• Support clients with medication administration as per prescribed guidelines.
• Assist individuals with mobility and heavy lifting as needed to ensure their comfort and safety.
• Engage clients in meaningful activities that promote mental and emotional well-being.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients by performing light housekeeping tasks.
• Offer companionship and emotional support to enhance the quality of life for clients.
• Document care provided and report any changes in client conditions to appropriate personnel.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.

Qualifications

• Experience in senior care, dementia care, hospice care, or working with persons with disabilities is preferred.
• Strong caregiving skills with a focus on patient care and home care practices.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting as required by the needs of clients.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients and their families.
• Compassionate demeanor with a genuine desire to help others.
• Certification in first aid or CPR is a plus but not required.
• 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 exceptional support and care!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $18.00-$20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 18 – 20 per week

Additional pay:

• Overtime pay

Benefits:

• Company events
• Discounted or free food
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• On-site parking
• Paid time off

Flexible language requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person