Personal Support Worker (PSW)
Core
Provide personal care and assistance with activities of daily living (bathing, toileting, skincare, light meal preparation, feeding) in personal residences or facilities.
Role type
Personal Support Worker (PSW)
Builds
Direct patient care services in home or facility settings
Domain
Healthcare / Elderly Care / Home Support
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Personal care assistance, Activities of daily living support, Patient assessment, Communication, Physical stamina (lifting 23 kg, repositioning), First Aid & CPR certification, Vulnerable Sector Check clearance, Valid G2/G license
Preferred skills
Additional language skills
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Provide personal care and assistance with activities of daily living, Continually assess and respond to changing patient needs, Perform delegated tasks under supervision, Travel between patients' residences or facilities within assigned region
Seniority
Entry-level / Support Staff
