Overview
Join our compassionate team as a Personal Support Worker (PSW) and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals who need dedicated care and support. In this vital role, you will provide personalized assistance to clients across various settings, including home care, assisted living, nursing homes, and group homes. Your energy, empathy, and attention to detail will help promote independence, safety, and well-being for those you serve. This paid position offers an enriching opportunity to develop your caregiving skills while positively impacting your community.
Duties
- Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting to ensure comfort and dignity.
- Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs and assist with meal planning and cooking.
- Provide companionship and emotional support, fostering a positive environment that encourages social interaction and mental stimulation.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment by performing light housekeeping duties such as cleaning patient areas and ensuring infection control protocols are followed.
Skills
- Proven experience in home & community care or long-term care settings, including assisted living or nursing homes.
- Strong patient observation skills to detect changes in condition or behavior promptly.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while maintaining proper body mechanics.
- Excellent communication skills for collaborating with healthcare professionals, residents’ families, and team members.
- Compassionate caregiving attitude combined with the ability to follow detailed care plans meticulously. Embark on a rewarding career where your dedication transforms lives every day! We are committed to supporting your growth through ongoing training opportunities and a respectful work environment that values your contributions. Join us in delivering exceptional person-centered care that promotes independence, dignity, and quality of life for every individual you serve!
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Work Location: In person