Personal Support Worker (Psw)

Responsibilities:
- Provide support and assistance to individuals in their daily activities
- Assist with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Administer medication according to prescribed schedules
- Prepare and serve meals, ensuring dietary requirements are met
- Assist with light housekeeping duties, including cleaning and laundry
- Provide companionship and engage in meaningful activities with clients
- Monitor and report any changes in clients' physical or mental health

Experience:
- Previous experience in a similar role, such as home care, nursing home, or senior care
- Knowledge and experience in dementia care is highly desirable
- Familiarity with meal preparation and special dietary requirements
- Ability to provide compassionate and patient-centered care
- Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with clients and their families
- Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Please note that this position requires a background check and drug screening.

We offer competitive pay rates and opportunities for career advancement.

If you are passionate about providing quality care and support to individuals in need, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team of dedicated Support Workers.

Job Types: Part-time, Casual

Salary: $17.00-$20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Night shift
• On call
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Experience:

• supportive care: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

• English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• First Aid Certification (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Oshawa, ON L0C 0A4 (required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Oshawa, ON L0C 0A4: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person