We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in providing care and support to individuals in various settings, including nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and home care environments. This role is essential in enhancing the quality of life for our clients, particularly seniors and individuals with disabilities. The Support Worker will be responsible for assisting with daily living activities, ensuring safety, and providing emotional support.
Duties
Provide personal care assistance to clients, including bathing, grooming, and dressing.
Administer medications as prescribed and monitor clients for any changes in health status.
Assist with meal preparation and ensure proper nutrition for clients.
Perform light cleaning duties to maintain a safe and hygienic living environment.
Engage clients in meaningful activities that promote social interaction and cognitive function.
Support individuals with disabilities by facilitating their daily routines and encouraging independence.
Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance overall well-being.
Document client progress and report any concerns to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
Assist with case management tasks as needed, coordinating care plans with family members and healthcare providers.
Experience
Previous experience in nursing homes or senior care settings is preferred.
Familiarity with working with people with disabilities and providing dementia care is highly desirable.
Knowledge of medical terminology and experience in patient care or nursing is beneficial.
Experience in hospice care may be an advantage for certain roles within the organization.
Ability to perform heavy lifting when assisting clients with mobility or transfers is required.
Strong communication skills are essential for effective interaction with clients, families, and team members.
A background in caregiving or home care services will be considered an asset. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve by providing compassionate support and quality care. Your dedication can help improve the lives of individuals who need it most.
Job Types: Part-time, Casual
Pay: $18.00-$22.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
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Job Detail
Job Id
JD2784332
Industry
Not mentioned
Total Positions
1
Job Type:
Part Time
Salary:
Not mentioned
Employment Status
Permanent
Job Location
Edmonton, AB, CA, Canada
Education
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