Personal Support Worker

5 days ago

Scarborough, Canada CareQuilt Full time

**Job Summary**

Shifts are currently Wednesday & Friday afternoons

We are seeking a compassionate and energetic Personal Support Worker (PSW) to provide exceptional care and support to individuals in various settings, including home, community, assisted living, and long-term care facilities. In this vital role, you will assist clients with daily activities, monitor their health status, and promote independence while ensuring their safety and well-being. Your dedication will help enhance the quality of life for those you serve, fostering a nurturing environment filled with respect, dignity, and personalized attention.

**Duties**
- Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility support using equipment like Hoyer lifts or resident’s personal assistive devices
- Monitor and record vital signs including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration to track health status accurately
- Support medication administration following HIPAA guidelines to ensure privacy and safety
- Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs and assist with feeding when necessary
- Conduct patient observation to identify changes in condition or behavior and communicate findings to healthcare teams promptly
- Maintain cleanliness of client living spaces by performing light cleaning duties to promote a healthy environment
- Implement care plans designed by healthcare professionals, ensuring personalized support aligned with each client’s needs
- Provide emotional support and companionship to reduce feelings of isolation or anxiety
- Assist with mobility and transfers using appropriate techniques and equipment such as Hoyer lifts or resident’s personal transfer aids
- Support clients in community settings or assisted living environments by helping with errands or social activities as directed by care plans

**Experience**
- Previous experience working in home health, hospice care, nursing homes, or group homes is highly preferred
- Demonstrated knowledge of patient observation techniques and vital signs monitoring
- Experience assisting with ADLs and providing personal care for individuals with disabilities or age-related conditions such as dementia or Alzheimer’s disease
- Familiarity with medication administration protocols in compliance with HIPAA regulations
- Hands-on experience working with people who have developmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, or memory impairments is advantageous
- Knowledge of safety procedures for heavy lifting and proper use of mobility aids like Hoyer lifts or transfer belts
- Background in long-term care environments or assisted living facilities that emphasizes compassionate caregiving and social work principles

Join us in making a meaningful difference Your dedication as a Personal Support Worker will empower individuals to live healthier, happier lives while building rewarding relationships rooted in trust and respect. We value your skills and commitment—come be part of a team that truly cares

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: $27.00 per hour

Expected hours: 8 per week

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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