Personal Support Worker

Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate Personal Support Provider to enhance the quality of life for individuals requiring assistance with daily activities and personal care. In this vital role, you will offer support with activities of daily living (ADLs) to families and individuals across various care settings. Your dedication will help promote independence, safety, and well-being, ensuring clients feel valued, supported, and engaged. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those with diverse needs, including individuals with disabilities, or those recovering from illness or injury.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a positive and engaging environment.
• Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting to promote independence and dignity.
• Support clients with medication reminders and monitor vital signs as needed, adhering to care plans and HIPAA privacy standards.
• Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary requirements and assist with feeding when necessary.
• Perform light housekeeping duties including cleaning, laundry, and maintaining a safe living environment.
• Observe and document client conditions, behaviors, and progress while reporting any concerns promptly to supervisors or healthcare professionals.
• Use specialized equipment such as Hoyer lifts or wheelchairs safely during transfers and mobility assistance.

Experience

• Prior experience in home health care, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or group homes is highly preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge of patient observation techniques, medication administration, and vital signs monitoring.
• Familiarity with care for individuals with autism spectrum disorder, or developmental disabilities.
• Hands-on experience with personal care tasks such as assisting with ADLs and providing memory or hospice care is advantageous.
• Certification in CPR and First Aid is required or willing to obtain; additional certifications in HIPAA compliance or nursing assistance are a plus.
• Experience working within care plans and coordinating with social workers or healthcare teams is beneficial. Join us in delivering compassionate support that empowers individuals to live healthier, happier lives!
• Requirements: Must be 18+ Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation Able to pass a Level 2 Background Screening (FDLE/FBI/AHCA Clearinghouse) CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain Ability to lift 50 lbs- Dependable, patient, and compassionate and must have experience with individuals with developmental disbalities. Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus

Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Work Location: In person