Support Worker Carer

Provide direct care and support to individuals in their homes in the community.

- Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.

- Prepare and serve meals according to dietary restrictions and individual preferences.

- Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature.

- Administer medications as prescribed by healthcare professionals.

- Assist with mobility and transfers, using proper lifting techniques and equipment.

- Provide emotional support and companionship to individuals.

- Implement behavior management strategies for individuals with challenging behaviors.

- Maintain a clean and safe environment for individuals.

Previous experience in patient care or a related field is preferred.

- Knowledge of dementia care and behavior management techniques is a plus.

- Familiarity with first aid procedures is beneficial.

Skills:

- Compassionate and empathetic towards individuals in need of care.

- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with individuals, families, and healthcare professionals.

- Ability to work well in a team environment and collaborate with other support workers.

- Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and prioritize responsibilities.