Personal Support Worker

1 day ago

Whitby, Canada Solara Health Partners Full time

**Responsibilities**
- Provide personal care services, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting assistance.
- Assist clients with mobility and transfers, including heavy lifting when necessary.
- Administer medications as prescribed and monitor clients for any changes in condition.
- Support clients with daily living activities and encourage their independence.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients by performing light housekeeping duties.
- Document client progress and report any concerns to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
- Engage clients in social activities to promote mental well-being and companionship.
- Provide specialized care for individuals with dementia or other cognitive impairments.
- Collaborate with family members and healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive care plans are followed.

**Requirements**:

- Previous experience in assisted living, home care, nursing home, or senior care settings is preferred.
- Knowledge of dementia care practices is a plus.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting as required by client needs.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients and their families.
- Compassionate nature with a commitment to providing high-quality patient care.
- Experience with medication administration is desirable but not mandatory; training will be provided.
- Must be able to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends if necessary.
- A background in hospice care or working with persons with disabilities is advantageous.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve by providing exceptional support and care

**Summary**

As a Personal Support Worker, you will be essential in delivering compassionate care and support to individuals in assisted living and hospice settings. Your core skills in caregiving will enable you to assist with daily activities, medication administration, and provide senior care, particularly for those with dementia or disabilities. Strong communication skills and the ability to perform heavy lifting are vital in ensuring the comfort and safety of our clients. Join our dedicated team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of those you support.

Pay: $19.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Whitby, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

**Experience**:

- PSW: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- PSW Certificate (required)

**Location**:

- Whitby, ON (required)

Willingness to travel:

- 75% (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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