Personal Support Worker

Kitchener, ON, CA, Canada

Job Description

Job Overview


We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Support Workers to provide essential care and assistance to individuals in various settings, including home care environments. This role is vital in promoting the well-being, independence, and comfort of clients with diverse needs, including seniors, individuals with disabilities, and those requiring hospice or dementia care. The ideal candidate will have a genuine desire to make a positive impact on people's lives through attentive caregiving and support.

Duties



Assist clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming to promote independence and dignity Provide patient care including mobility assistance, medication administration, and health monitoring as needed Support with meal preparation and feeding to ensure proper nutrition Help with light housekeeping tasks like cleaning and maintaining a safe environment Offer emotional support and companionship to clients to enhance their quality of life Assist with mobility and heavy lifting when necessary to prevent injury Follow care plans accurately and communicate effectively with healthcare teams Support clients with dementia or other cognitive impairments through specialized care techniques Document care activities accurately in compliance with facility protocols

Qualifications



Experience in PSW work Knowledge of patient care, dementia care, senior care, and working with people with disabilities is highly desirable Ability to perform heavy lifting safely when required Strong caregiving skills combined with compassion and patience Basic understanding of medication administration and meal preparation Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team Certification in caregiving or relevant training is a plus but not mandatory Must be reliable, empathetic, and committed to providing high-quality support to clients
This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those who need it most. We value caring individuals dedicated to providing respectful and compassionate support.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.12-$25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week

Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3312968
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Part Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Kitchener, ON, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned