Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Worker (PSW) to join our team in Burlington. This role involves providing high-quality, personalized care to in a private home. The ideal candidate will have a passion for supporting seniors and individuals with disabilities, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. Prior experience in home care, with people living with Dementia is highly valued. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the live of a senior.
Duties
- Assist residents or clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support
- Monitor health status
- Meal prep
- Support patients with mobility and transfer tasks
- Engage clients in meaningful activities to promote mental and emotional well-being
- Maintain a clean and safe environment by assisting with light housekeeping and sanitation tasks
- Document care provided accurately and communicate effectively with healthcare teams
- Support client with dementia care through specialized caregiving techniques
- Respecting the dignity and comfort of the client
Skills
- Experience in supporting people living with Dementia in home care preferred
- Strong patient care skills with a compassionate approach to caregiving
- Experience working with seniors, individuals with disabilities, or those requiring dementia care is advantageous
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and assist with mobility support
- Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with clients, families, and healthcare teams
- Ability to handle cleaning duties responsibly to maintain a hygienic environment
- Flexibility to adapt to different care needs and work environments
- Basic meal preparation skills to support nutritional needs of clients
This role is vital in providing respectful, attentive care that enhances the quality of life for those we serve. We value team members who are empathetic, reliable, and committed to delivering exceptional support.
Pay: $21.00-$22.00 per hour
Work Location: In person