Job Summary:
We are looking for a compassionate, reliable, and trustworthy Personal Support Aide to support a senior individual with daily living activities in a respectful home environment. The ideal candidate will provide personal care, promote independence, and ensure the senior comfort, dignity, and overall well-being through attentive and professional support.
Job Duties:
• Assist with activities of daily living, including dressing, bathing, grooming, and personal hygiene.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals according to dietary needs.
• Administer medications per prescribed instructions.
• Monitor and report on physical and emotional well-being.
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning tasks to maintain a safe and hygienic environment.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Accompany the senior to medical appointments, errands, or social outings as needed.
• Provide support during swimming and pool activities, and assist with routine exercises such as walking.
Qualifications:
• Completed high school or have equivalent experience
• Experience in personal care or elder support is preferred
• CPR and First Aid certificates are an asset
• Basic knowledge of how to give medications safely
• Familiar with home care routines in private homes
• Able to work independently and handle different caregiving tasks
• Must be patient, honest, reliable, flexible, and organized
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