Personal Support Worker

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Worker (PSW) to provide exceptional care and assistance to individuals in need of support in their daily lives. As a vital member of our caregiving team, you will help promote independence, dignity, and well-being for clients across various settings, including assisted living facilities, nursing homes, and private homes. Your energetic approach and genuine empathy will make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve. This paid position offers an opportunity to apply your caregiving skills in a rewarding environment where your efforts truly matter.

Duties

• Assist clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support to foster independence and comfort
• Administer medications accurately following prescribed schedules and protocols to ensure safety and compliance
• Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs, promoting health and well-being
• Provide companionship and emotional support to reduce feelings of loneliness and enhance mental health
• Perform light housekeeping tasks including cleaning, laundry, and maintaining a safe environment for clients
• Support clients with mobility aids and transfers, ensuring safety during movement
• Observe and report changes in clients’ physical or emotional condition to healthcare professionals promptly

Experience

• Prior experience working with individuals with disabilities or in senior care environments is highly valued
• Assisted living or nursing home experience is preferred, demonstrating familiarity with diverse care needs
• Knowledge of dementia care techniques to support clients experiencing memory loss or cognitive decline
• Experience in medication administration following proper procedures and safety guidelines
• Strong caregiving background with a focus on compassion, patience, and respect for client dignity
• Ability to perform cleaning tasks efficiently while maintaining hygiene standards in client spaces
• Familiarity with home care practices and providing personalized support tailored to each individual’s needs

Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour

Work Location: In person