Personal Support Worker - Scarborough
Core
Provide personal care, socialization, and emotional support to 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
In-home care services for diverse client groups
Domain
Home health care / Social services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Activities of daily living assistance, meal planning, mobility support, light household duties, client behavior monitoring, computer/mobile device usage, safety recognition, independent work, interdisciplinary collaboration
Preferred skills
Second language proficiency, CPR/First Aid certification, HSCPOA registration
Technologies
Computer systems, mobile devices
Responsibilities
Assist with grooming, dressing, bathing, and transfers; prepare meals; perform light cleaning and laundry; report changes in client condition; support client self-determination within care plans