Personal Support Worker

Job Duties

• Provide care and companionship for individuals and families
• Administer bedside and personal care to clients such as aid in ambulation, bathing, personal hygiene, and dressing and undressing
• Plan and prepare meals and special diets, and feed or assist in feeding clients
• Perform routine housekeeping duties such as laundry, washing dishes and making beds.
• Perform housekeeping and other home management duties under general direction of employer
• Plan and prepare meals independently or with employer, and may serve meals
• Care for children.

Job Requirements

1. Some secondary school education.
2. Home management experience.
3. College or other courses in home support.
4. First aid certification.
5. Completion of a training program in care of the elderly, care of persons with disabilities, convalescent care or in a related field.