Personal Support Worker - Mowat Ave., Kingston, ON - CAD$162.00/week

Description

About the Client:

We're seeking a compassionate, proactive caregiver for a gentleman living independently in his home. He has Parkinson's disease and is currently undergoing radiation treatment for prostate cancer. He experiences mobility challenges, vision and hearing impairments, occasional hallucinations related to his condition, and requires assistance with daily living activities. His daughters live out of province (Calgary and Denver) and need reliable, consistent support to bridge the gap until assisted living arrangements can be finalized.

Responsibilities:

- Assist with personal care including bathing, dressing, and incontinence care (he wears Depends)
- Administer medications using his automatic dispenser and ensure he takes all prescribed doses
- Prepare nutritious meals and assist with feeding as needed
- Perform light housekeeping including laundry, tidying, and disposing of expired food items
- Provide cognitive support through memory prompts and gentle redirection
- Assist with mobility support as he uses a walker or wheelchair




- Troubleshoot easy household issues (TV remote, etc.)
- Accompany him to medical appointments via taxi or Uber
- Communicate regularly with family members about his condition and care needs
- Monitor safety and wellbeing throughout visits

What We're Looking For:

- Certified PSW with experience supporting clients with Parkinson's disease
- Someone who makes clients feel comfortable and brings calm, patient energy
- Reliable and consistent - able to commit to a regular weekly schedule
- Takes initiative without needing constant direction
- Strong communication skills with family members
- Experience with clients who have cognitive changes or hallucinations
- Comfortable working with clients who have vision and hearing impairments
- Valid driver's license for accompanying to appointments

Pay & Hours

CAD$27.00/hr

CAD$27.00/hr

Hourly rate

CAD$162.00/week

CAD$162.00/week

Per week

Estimated Earnings Based on 3 day(s)/week

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