22 Sep
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Comfort Keepers
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Burlington
22 Sep
Comfort Keepers
Burlington
Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Workers to provide high-quality care and assistance to individuals in various settings, including assisted living facilities, nursing homes, and home care environments. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to enhancing the well-being and independence of clients, especially those with disabilities, dementia, or requiring hospice care. This role offers an chance to make a meaningful difference in people's lives through compassionate caregiving and support.
Duties
- Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support
- Provide medication administration and monitor health conditions as required
- Prepare meals tailored to dietary needs and assist with feeding when necessary
- Support patients with dementia or cognitive impairments through engaging activities and companionship
- Assist with light housekeeping tasks including cleaning and maintaining a safe environment
- Help with mobility and transfer assistance, including heavy lifting when needed
- Support patients with hospice or end-of-life care by offering comfort and emotional support
- Document care provided accurately and communicate effectively with healthcare teams or family members
- Follow all safety protocols and infection control procedures
- Provide a G1 Drivers License and Proof of Ownership and Insurance to be able to run errands and provide grocery shopping
Experience
- Prior experience in assisted living, nursing home, or home care settings is preferred
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities or dementia is highly valued
- Knowledge of medication administration and basic nursing skills is advantageous
- Experience in caregiving roles involving senior care or hospice care is a plus
- Ability to perform some lifting safely and handle physically demanding tasks required for patient support
- Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and empathy are essential for success in this role
This position is vital for ensuring the comfort, safety, and dignity of those receiving care. We welcome applicants who are committed to providing compassionate support and improving the quality of life for others.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
📌 Personal Support Worker (Burlington)
🏢 Comfort Keepers
📍 Burlington