We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Support Workers to provide high-quality care my mother. This role involves specialized care, ensuring comfort, safety, and well-being. The ideal candidate will have experience atleast 1 month as home support worker and possess a genuine desire to make a positive impact on people's lives. Support Workers play a vital role in delivering personalized care, supporting daily activities, and fostering independence for those in need. My mother is a passionate retired teacher from the Philippines and would like to have that connection with another person with teaching experience.
Responsibilities
Assist with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support
Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, promoting mental well-being
Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs and assist with feeding when necessary (Filipino food)
Perform light housekeeping duties including cleaning and maintaining a safe environment
Support patients with mobility challenges through proper lifting techniques and assistive devices
Support clients with dementia or cognitive impairments through specialized communication techniques
Document care provided accurately in compliance with organizational policies
Assist during appointments, church services, outdoor activities and trips
Qualifications
1 month experience as support home worker for female senior is highly preferred
First Aide and CPR certificate
Food safe certificate
Strong caregiving skills combined with patience, empathy, and excellent communication abilities
Physical ability to perform heavy lifting tasks safely when required
Experience in meal preparation (Filipino food) and basic cleaning duties is preferred
Home support experience onsite is preferred
Speaking in Tagalog will be preferable
Experience as a teacher is preferred
Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team
Compassionate attitude focused on enhancing the quality of life for clients
Job Type: Full-time