Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Support Worker to join our team and provide compassionate care to individuals in need. The ideal candidate will have a passion for assisting others, especially in the areas of senior care, dementia care, and assisted living.
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Responsibilities
- Assist residents with activities of daily living, including medication administration and personal hygiene tasks
- Provide emotional support and companionship to individuals under your care
- Help with meal preparation and ensure dietary needs are met
- Perform light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and organized environment
- Assist with mobility, including heavy lifting when necessary
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals, such as nurses, to ensure the well-being of residents
Qualifications
- Prior experience in caregiving or a related field is preferred
- Knowledge of patient care practices and procedures
- Familiarity with working in nursing homes or assisted living facilities is a plus
- Ability to handle the physical demands of the job, including heavy lifting
- Compassionate and patient demeanor when interacting with residents
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment
Requirements:
- Other Relevant trades certificate/diploma or equivalent experience
- COVID-19 full vaccination Proof is a must as per government's guidelines.
- TB Test (Valid and Recent)
- Vulnerable sector check form (Valid and recent)
- Immunization record (complete and valid)
- Other relevant Certificates e.g., CPR and First Aid
- Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English
If you are passionate about providing high-quality care to those in need and possess the necessary skills and qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding Support Worker position.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual, Seasonal
Pay: $20.00-$23.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 16 per week
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Morning shift
- Night shift
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- PSW Certificate (required)
- Class 2 Licence (required)
Location:
- Woodbridge, ON L4L 5V5 (preferred)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person