Support Worker – Group Home
This position is from 6PM Friday-6PM Sunday.
Only applicants able to stay for this period of time shall please apply.
Position Overview
We are looking for a caring, dependable Support Worker to join our team in a residential group home setting. In this role, you will provide day-to-day support to approximately 10 residents, helping them maintain their independence, dignity, and overall well-being. The ideal candidate is compassionate, reliable, and experienced in supporting older adults and individuals living with mental health challenges.
Key Responsibilities
- Build positive, respectful relationships with residents by providing encouragement, companionship, and emotional support.
- Assist with the safe administration of prescribed medications in accordance with established procedures.
- Prepare healthy, balanced meals that meet residents' dietary needs.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe living environment by completing routine housekeeping and sanitation tasks.
- Observe residents' well-being and communicate any concerns to the appropriate team members.
- Support residents in daily routines while promoting independence whenever possible.
Qualifications
- Personal Support Worker (PSW) certification is considered an asset.
- Previous experience in caregiving, residential support, or a related field is preferred.
- Knowledge of safe medication administration practices.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to assist with mobility and perform physical tasks as required.
- A compassionate, patient, and professional approach to supporting vulnerable individuals.
- Additional training or certifications related to health care or community support are considered an asset but are not required.
If you are passionate about helping others and want to make a positive impact in a supportive residential environment, we encourage you to apply. This position offers the opportunity to build meaningful relationships while contributing to the health, safety, and quality of life of the people we serve.
Pay: $219.64 per day
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person