Personal Support Worker - Toronto Downtown
Core
Provide personal care, socialization, and emotional support to diverse clients (adults and children) in homes, schools, and community settings to maintain activities of daily living and encourage independence.
Role type
Personal Support Worker (PSW)
Builds
Home care services for clients requiring assistance with daily living
Domain
Healthcare / Home Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Activities of daily living assistance, meal planning, mobility support, light household duties, client monitoring, safety recognition, computer/mobile device usage, independent work, interdisciplinary collaboration
Preferred skills
Second language, CPR/First Aid certification, HSCPOA registration
Technologies
Computer, mobile device
Responsibilities
Assist clients with grooming, dressing, bathing, and mobility; prepare meals; perform light cleaning and laundry; report changes in client behavior and condition; support client self-determination within care plans
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC