We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to providing high-quality care and support to individuals in various settings, including group homes, assisted living facilities, and private residences. This role requires a blend of personal care skills, patience, and the ability to work effectively with individuals with diverse needs, including those with developmental disabilities, Alzheimer's, and other memory-related conditions.
Duties
Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
Provide patient observation and monitoring to ensure the safety and well-being of clients.
Support individuals in maintaining their independence while offering assistance as needed.
Implement care plans tailored to each client's specific needs and preferences.
Administer medication as prescribed and ensure proper documentation in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
Engage clients in meaningful activities that promote social interaction and cognitive stimulation.
Maintain cleanliness and organization within the living environment.
Assist with heavy lifting and mobility support using equipment such as Hoyer lifts when necessary.
Collaborate with healthcare professionals, family members, and other caregivers to provide comprehensive support.
Requirements
Previous experience in home health care, nursing homes, or long-term care settings is preferred.
Knowledge of first aid and CPR is essential; certification is a plus.
Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or autism is highly desirable.
Familiarity with dementia care practices and memory care techniques is beneficial.
Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
Ability to perform patient monitoring tasks, including taking vital signs when required.
A compassionate approach to caregiving with a focus on enhancing the quality of life for clients.
Willingness to engage in cleaning tasks as part of maintaining a safe environment for clients. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve by providing compassionate support and care.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.50 per hour
Expected hours: 12 per week
Language:
English (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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Job Detail
Job Id
JD2797802
Industry
Not mentioned
Total Positions
1
Job Type:
Part Time
Salary:
Not mentioned
Employment Status
Permanent
Job Location
Thames Centre, ON, CA, Canada
Education
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