We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Portuguese Speaking - Live-In Personal Support Worker (PSW) to provide exceptional care and assistance to individuals in a home setting. This role offers an enriching opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors and individuals with disabilities. As a live-in PSW, you will be a vital part of creating a safe, comfortable, and supportive environment, ensuring clients’ needs are met with professionalism and warmth.
Fluency in Portuguese is essential to effectively communicate and build trust with clients and their families.
Responsibilities
- Provide personalized patient care, including assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support.
- Administer medications accurately following prescribed schedules and document all medication-related activities diligently.
- Assist with meal preparation, ensuring nutritional needs are met while accommodating dietary restrictions.
- Support clients with activities of daily living in assisted living or home care environments, promoting independence whenever possible.
- Perform light housekeeping duties such as cleaning, laundry, and maintaining a tidy living space to ensure a hygienic environment.
- Offer emotional support and companionship to clients,
fostering a positive and engaging atmosphere.
- Handle heavy lifting safely when assisting clients with mobility or transfers, adhering to proper techniques to prevent injury.
Experience
- Previous experience working in assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or home care settings is highly preferred.
- Demonstrated experience in patient care, senior care, or hospice care that highlights your compassionate approach.
- Familiarity with dementia care and working with individuals with disabilities enhances your ability to meet diverse needs.
- Knowledge of medication administration procedures and safety protocols is essential.
- Experience performing caregiving tasks such as meal preparation, cleaning, and light housekeeping is advantageous.
- Ability to handle physically demanding tasks including heavy lifting while maintaining safety standards.
Join us if you are passionate about providing high-quality care in a supportive setting! This paid position offers the chance to develop your skills while making a positive impact on the lives of those you serve. Fluency in Portuguese combined with relevant caregiving experience will help you excel in this rewarding role. Pay: $180.00-$200.00 per day
Language
- Portuguese (required)
Work Location: In person
📌 Portuguese Speaking - Live-In PSW (North York)
🏢 Trinity Homecare Services
📍 North York
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