Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide essential assistance to individuals in need of care, ensuring their comfort, dignity, and well-being. This role is vital in supporting clients with various needs, including those requiring senior care, hospice care, and dementia care. If you have a passion for helping others and possess the necessary skills, we would love to hear from you.

Duties

Provide personal care and support to clients in their homes or assisted living facilities. Assist with meal preparation and ensure dietary needs are met. Support clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and mobility. Offer companionship and emotional support to enhance clients' quality of life. Maintain a safe and clean environment for clients. Monitor clients' health and report any changes or concerns to appropriate healthcare professionals. Assist with medication reminders as needed. Drive clients to appointments or social activities when required. Perform first aid when necessary and ensure adherence to health and safety protocols.

Qualifications

Previous experience in senior care, hospice care, or related fields is preferred. Knowledge of dementia care practices is advantageous. Ability to prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary requirements. Strong interpersonal skills with a caring and empathetic nature. First aid certification is desirable. Valid driving licence is preferred for transportation duties. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve by providing exceptional support and care.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 13.23-13.64 per hour

Physical Setting:

Homecare
Shift:

Day shift
Work days:

Every weekend Monday to Friday
Language:

English (preferred)
Work Location: In person