Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Workers (PSWs) to provide exceptional care and assistance to individuals in various settings, including assisted living facilities, nursing homes, and private homes. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for seniors and individuals with disabilities, ensuring their safety, comfort, and dignity. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve while working in a supportive and professional environment.
Duties
- Assist clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support
- Provide medication administration as prescribed and monitor health conditions
- Support clients with meal preparation and nutritional needs, ensuring dietary requirements are met
- Assist with light housekeeping tasks including cleaning and maintaining a safe environment
- Offer companionship and emotional support to promote mental well-being
- Help clients participate in recreational activities and social engagements
- Document care provided and communicate effectively with healthcare teams and family members
- Follow care plans tailored to individual needs, especially for clients with dementia or other cognitive impairments
Qualifications
- Previous experience in assisted living, nursing homes, or home care is preferred
- Knowledge of senior care, dementia care, and working with individuals with disabilities is highly desirable
- Certification or training in medication administration is an asset
- Compassionate nature with excellent caregiving skills and patience
- Ability to perform light cleaning and meal preparation tasks efficiently
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Valid driver’s license is a plus for those providing home visits
- Must be reliable, respectful, and committed to providing high-quality care
Join our team as a Personal Support Worker (PSW) to make a positive impact on the lives of those in need. We value your dedication and compassion in creating a supportive environment where clients feel valued and cared for.
Pay: $23.00-$27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Flexible schedule
- RRSP match
Work Location: In person