Personal Support Worker - Burlington

Dheya; Burlington; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Dheya in Burlington, ON, seeks a dedicated Personal Support Worker (PSW) to assist seniors with daily living activities, medication reminders, and mobility support. A reliable vehicle is preferred, and compassionate care is essential for enhancing client well‑being.

You will collaborate with families and healthcare professionals to deliver personalized care plans, while maintaining safety, hygiene, and respectful, dignified service for residents in need.

Qualifications

• Must be eligible to work in Canada.
• Must have a valid PSW certification.
• Must have a Clear Vulnerable Sector Check.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in Dementia Care is an asset.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Flexibility to work evenings and weekends.
• Driver's license and access to a vehicle is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
• Support clients with meals and nutrition, including meal preparation.
• Monitor health conditions and report changes to healthcare professionals.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to improve quality of life.
• Administer medications as prescribed and document appropriately.
• Assist with mobility and prescribed exercises.
• Maintain a safe, clean living environment for clients.
• Collaborate with family and healthcare staff to develop care plans.

Skills

PSW Certification

Mobility assistance

Medication administration

Care planning

Emotional support

Dementia care

Communication skills

Time management

Education

PSW certification

Job description

Personal support worker Elderly Care Senior Care Medication Administration Behavioural Management Vulnerable Sector Check AdICPR First Aid Training House keeping Meal Preparation companionship Emotional Support Personal Hygiene Assistance Dementia Care Respite Care First aid and safety Care Plan Management Flexible schedule and availability Daily living assistance Medical Records Management ADL Assistance Medication and Appointment Reminders psw Personal Support ProblemSolving Housekeeping tasks Mobility Assistance Palliative Care

Description

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Personal Support Worker (PSW) to join our healthcare team in Burlington, ON . You must have a reliable vehicle . As a PSW, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional support and care to individuals in need. You will assist clients with daily living activities and ensure their comfort and well-being. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and have a solid commitment to delivering high-quality care.

Responsibilities

Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.

Support clients with nutritional needs, including meal preparation and feeding.

Monitor the client's health conditions and report any changes to the appropriate healthcare professionals.

Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance the client's quality of life.

Administer medications as prescribed and ensure proper documentation.

Assist with mobility and exercises as directed by healthcare professionals.

Maintain a safe and clean environment for clients.

Collaborate with family members and healthcare staff to develop individual care plans.

Requirements

Must be eligible to work in Canada.

Must have a valid certification as a Personal Support Worker.

Must have a Clear Vulnerable Sector Check report.

Must have e xcellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Experience in a Dementia Care is an asset but not mandatory.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Compassionate and patient demeanour.

Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends.

Good to have a Valid driver's license, and access to a vehicle is an asset.

Note:

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