Home Support Worker
Employer: Jarnail Samra
Location: 78 Kalmia Rd, Brampton, ON, L6X 3B5
Work location: On site
Salary: $22.00 hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week
Terms of Employment:
Permanent employment
Full-time
Start Date: As soon as possible
Vacancies: 1 vacancy
About the Position
Jarnail Samra is seeking a compassionate and reliable Home Support Worker to provide personal care and assistance to a senior client in a private residence in Brampton, Ontario. The successful candidate will support the client's daily living needs, promote independence, maintain a clean and safe home environment, and provide companionship and assistance with routine activities.
Employment Requirements
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
- Languages: English
Work Setting
On site - Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
- Administer bedside and personal care to the client.
- Assist with bathing, grooming, dressing, and other aspects of personal hygiene.
- Administer medications as authorized and appropriate.
- Assist the client with regular exercise and walking.
- Feed or assist the client with feeding when necessary.
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals according to the client's dietary requirements.
- Plan therapeutic diets and menus as required.
- Cook meals and maintain appropriate food hygiene practices.
- Launder clothing, household linens, and bed linens.
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties to maintain a clean and organized living environment.
- Provide companionship and emotional support through conversation and recreational activities.
- Shop for food, household supplies, and other essential items.
- Monitor the client's general well-being and report noticeable changes to the appropriate family member or healthcare professional.
- Encourage the client to maintain independence and participate in daily activities as much as possible.
- Follow appropriate hygiene, safety, and infection-prevention practices while providing care.
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