Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate, reliable, and experienced Home Care Worker to provide personalized in-home care and support to clients living with physical and/or developmental disabilities. The successful candidate will assist clients in maintaining a safe, healthy, and independent lifestyle within our home

Responsibilities:
– Provide personal care including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and oral hygiene.
– Assist with mobility and transfers (e.g., bed to wheelchair).
– Support daily living activities such as meal preparation, feeding, housekeeping, laundry, and medication reminders.
– Assist clients with exercises and rehabilitation routines as prescribed by healthcare professionals.
– Accompany clients to medical appointments and community activities as needed.
– Monitor and report changes in the client’s physical or mental health to the appropriate medical or supervisory personnel.
– Foster a safe, respectful, and supportive environment for the client and their family.
– Follow individualized care plans and maintain accurate records of services provided.
– Adhere to infection control and occupational health and safety practices.

Qualifications:
– Completion of high school is required.
– Postsecondary education in health care assistance, disability support, or a related field is an asset.
– Certification in First Aid and CPR is required.
– A valid driver’s license may be required depending on client location and mobility needs.
– Clear criminal record check and vulnerable sector screening.
– Minimum 3 years of experience in home care or disability support services preferred.

Required languages: English

Education level: Completion of secondary school is required •Postsecondary education in health care assistance, disability support, or a related field is an asset. Certification in First Aid and CPR is required. A valid driver’s license may be required depending on client location and mobility needs. Clear criminal record check and vulnerable sector screening. Minimum 3 years of experience in home care or disability support services preferred.

Required skills: Empathetic, patient, and understanding demeanor. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Physical ability to perform caregiving tasks and support mobility-impaired individuals. Respect for client confidentiality and cultural sensitivity.

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