Personal Support worker

BRIGHTER STAFFING AGENCY; Northeastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Brighter Staffing Agency in Sudbury, ON is seeking a dedicated Personal Support Worker to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis. You will provide in-home personal care, support clients to maintain independence, and enhance quality of life through compassionate assistance.

Responsibilities include assisting with daily living tasks, monitoring health status, providing companionship, meal prep, light housekeeping, and documenting care delivered, all while adhering to safety and infection

Qualifications

• Certification as a Personal Support Worker from a recognized institution.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming).
• Monitor and record clients' vital signs, medications, and health changes.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Assist with meal preparation and feeding as needed.
• Perform light housekeeping to maintain a clean, safe environment.
• Accompany clients to appointments and outings as required.
• Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals.
• Adhere to safety and infection control protocols.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation of all care provided.

Education

Personal Support Worker certification

Job description

BRIGHTER STAFFING AGENCY is a leading provider of staffing solutions in Sudbury, ON. We specialize in connecting qualified and compassionate healthcare professionals with clients in need of support services. Our mission is to improve the quality of life for individuals in our community by providing personalized and reliable care.

Position Overview:

We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Personal Support Worker to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing personal care and support services to clients in their homes, helping them to maintain their independence and improve their overall quality of life.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist clients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, toileting, and grooming
• Monitor and record clients' vital signs, medication intake, and any changes in their physical or mental health
• Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
• Assist with meal preparation and feeding, as needed
• Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment for clients
• Accompany clients to appointments and outings, as required
• Communicate effectively with clients, their families, and other healthcare professionals
• Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all care provided

Qualifications:

• Personal Support Worker certification from a recognized institution
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a similar role