Job Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Support Workers to provide high-quality care and assistance to individuals in assisted living, nursing homes, or home care settings. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to enhancing the well-being and independence of clients, including seniors and individuals with disabilities. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives by delivering personalized support with dignity and respect.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support
- Administer medications following prescribed guidelines and ensure proper documentation
- Provide companionship and emotional support to promote mental well-being
- Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs and assist with feeding if necessary
- Perform light cleaning duties to maintain a safe and hygienic environment
- Support clients with household tasks including laundry, organizing personal belongings, and light housekeeping
- Monitor health status and report any changes or concerns to healthcare professionals or family members
- Engage clients in recreational activities and social interactions to foster engagement and independence
Qualifications
- Experience in assisted living, nursing home care, or home care is preferred
- Knowledge of senior care, dementia care, medication administration, and working with individuals with disabilities is highly desirable
- Compassionate attitude with excellent caregiving skills and patience
- Ability to follow care plans accurately and maintain confidentiality
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Prior experience in caregiving, cleaning, meal preparation, or related roles is a plus
- Reliable transportation may be required for home visits or client transportation needs
This position is ideal for caring individuals committed to providing respectful, personalized support that enhances the quality of life for those in their care.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.75-$20.00 per hour
Application question(s):
Experience:
- Working with individuals with autism: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
Location:
Work Location: In person
