Job Summary
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Workers (PSWs) to provide high-quality care to clients in their homes and assisted living facilities. The ideal candidate will assist with daily activities, promote independence, and ensure the safety and well-being of individuals with diverse needs, including seniors, individuals with disabilities, and those requiring dementia care. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others through personalized caregiving and support.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support
- Provide medication administration as prescribed and monitor health status
- Support with meal preparation, feeding, and nutritional needs
- Perform light housekeeping tasks including cleaning and organizing to maintain a safe environment
- Offer companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a positive living experience
- Assist with mobility and transfers, ensuring safety during movement
- Support clients with dementia or other cognitive impairments through specialized care techniques
- Document care provided and communicate effectively with family members and healthcare professionals
- Follow care plans accurately and adapt to changing needs of clients
Experience
- Prior experience in assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or home care settings is preferred
- Experience working with seniors or individuals with disabilities is highly desirable
- Knowledge of dementia care techniques and medication administration is advantageous
- Previous caregiving or home health aide experience is beneficial but not required; training will be provided for qualified candidates
- Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and empathy are essential for success in this role
This position is ideal for compassionate individuals committed to providing respectful, personalized care that enhances the quality of life for those they serve.
Pay: $23.00 per hour
Work Location: In person