Personal Support Worker
1 week ago
Job Summary
As an Older Adult Companion, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for seniors and individuals with developmental disabilities. Your compassionate support will empower them to maintain their independence while ensuring their safety and well-being. You will engage in meaningful interactions, assist with daily activities, and provide companionship that enriches their lives.
What you'll do
- Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, and grooming to promote dignity and independence.
- Provide patient care including monitoring vital signs and administering medications as directed in care plans.
- Prepare nutritious meals and assist with meal planning to cater to dietary needs.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment by performing light housekeeping tasks, ensuring the comfort of residents.
- Engage residents in social activities, conversation, and cognitive exercises to stimulate mental engagement.
- Support individuals with Alzheimer's care, dementia care, and memory care through tailored activities that enhance cognitive function.
- Utilize equipment such as Hoyer lifts for safe transfers and heavy lifting when necessary.
- Document observations regarding residents' health status and report any changes to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
Basic qualifications
- Experience in home health or senior care settings is essential.
- Familiarity with first aid, CPR, HIPAA regulations, and patient monitoring practices is required.
Preferred qualifications
- Previous experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or autism is highly valued.
- Background in nursing or social work can enhance your ability to provide comprehensive support.
- Knowledge of hospice care practices is a plus for those working with terminally ill patients.
Why you'll love it here
We are dedicated to fostering an environment where our team members can thrive both professionally and personally. Our commitment to your well-being is reflected in our supportive culture that values every individual.
Our benefits include:
- Opportunities for professional development and training in caregiving techniques.
- A collaborative team atmosphere that encourages sharing knowledge and experiences.
- Resources for physical and mental wellness to support your overall health journey. Join us in making a difference Your role as an Older Adult Companion will not only impact the lives of those you serve but also enrich your own life through meaningful connections and experiences.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $27.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 15 per week
Work Location: In person
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