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Overview

Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Home Support Worker to provide comprehensive care and assistance to individuals in a home setting. This role involves working closely with clients who may require assistance with daily activities, medical needs, and personal care. The ideal candidate will have experience in assisted living, senior care, or related fields, and possess a genuine desire to improve the quality of life for those they serve. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of clients while working in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities

Provide personalized patient care, including assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and mobility support
Administer medications accurately according to prescribed schedules
Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs and preferences
Assist with light housekeeping tasks, including cleaning and maintaining a safe living environment
Support clients with dementia or disabilities through specialized caregiving techniques
Monitor health status and report any changes or concerns to healthcare professionals
Assist with mobility and heavy lifting as needed to ensure safety and comfort
Offer companionship and emotional support to promote mental well-being
Follow all safety protocols related to hospice care, nursing home standards, and home care regulations
Skills

1 years of experience in assisted living, senior care, or hospice care preferred
Strong patient care skills with knowledge of caregiving best practices
Familiarity with medication administration and basic nursing procedures
Ability to work with individuals with disabilities or dementia
Excellent communication skills and compassionate demeanor
Attention to details
Capable of meal preparation tailored to specific dietary requirements
Reliable, responsible, and able to work independently in a live-in setting
Basic cleaning skills to maintain a hygienic environment
Driver’s license required
First Aid required
Language: English

This role is ideal for caring professionals committed to providing high-quality support in a home environment. Candidates should be attentive, empathetic, and dedicated to enhancing the well-being of those they serve. The employer offers free accommodation at home for the employee.

Pay: $24.50 per hour

Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent