Job Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team. As a Support Worker, you will provide assistance and care to individuals in need, including seniors, individuals with disabilities, and those requiring medical support. This is a rewarding role that allows you to make a positive impact on the lives of others.
Responsibilities:
- Provide personal care and support to individuals in their homes or care facilities
- Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Administer medications as prescribed by healthcare professionals
- Prepare meals and assist with feeding if necessary
- Perform light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and safe environment
- Assist with transportation to appointments or outings
- Provide companionship and engage in meaningful activities with clients
- Monitor and report any changes in clients' health or behaviour
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure the best possible care for clients
Requirements:
- Previous experience in caregiving or support work
- Knowledge of dementia care or senior care is a plus
- Ability to perform heavy lifting if required
- Excellent communication skills and ability to build rapport with patients
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
If you are passionate about helping others and making a difference, we would love to hear from you.