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developmental service worker
Posted on November 03, 2024 by Employer details BRIGHT HORIZONS GRH INC.
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*Overview* The Developmental Service Worker plays a crucial role in providing compassionate care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities. This position involves assisting clients in daily living activities, promoting their independence, and ensuring their overall well-being in various settings such as nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and hospice care. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to patient care and have the ability to create a positive environment for those they serve. *Duties* * Assist clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, grooming, and dressing. * Administer medications as prescribed and monitor clients for any side effects or changes in condition. * Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs and preferences. * Maintain a clean and safe living environment for clients by performing light housekeeping duties. * Support clients in engaging in social activities and community involvement to enhance their quality of life. * Document client progress and report any significant changes to the appropriate healthcare professionals. * Collaborate with nursing staff and other caregivers to develop and implement individualized care plans. *Skills* * Strong background in patient care, preferably with experience in nursing homes or hospice care settings. * Knowledge of medication administration protocols and safety practices. * Excellent meal preparation skills that cater to diverse dietary requirements. * Experience in home care or caregiving roles is highly desirable. * Ability to maintain a clean environment while ensuring the comfort of clients. * Compassionate demeanor with strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients and their families. * Patience, empathy, and the ability to handle challenging situations calmly. This position is ideal for individuals who are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of those with developmental disabilities while fostering an environment of respect and dignity. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Casual Pay: $19.83-$22.83 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: * Dental care * Extended health care * Flexible schedule Schedule: * Evening shift * Every Weekend * Monday to Friday * Weekends as needed Ability to commute/relocate: * Hamilton, ON L8H 6M6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred) Experience: * CRAE SUPPORT: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: * G CLASS LICENCE AND CLEAN DRIVERS ABSTRACT (required) Work Location: In person- LocationHamilton, ON
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$19.83 to $22.83HOUR hourly
- Terms of employment Casual employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source indeed.com #9512987934
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