Overview
Personal Support Worker – English Speaking – Supporting Autistic Children Jobs in Brampton, Ontario, Canada at Angels My Way Home Care
Title: Personal Support Worker – English Speaking – Supporting Autistic Children
Company: Angels My Way Home Care
Location: Brampton, Ontario, Canada
Description
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Personal Support Worker (PSW) to join our healthcare team in Brampton, ON, providing exceptional, tailored care to a diverse range of clients. As a PSW, you will play a vital role in enhancing the lives of those you support by assisting with daily living activities, personal hygiene, transportation, meal preparation, and light housekeeping while ensuring their overall comfort and well-being. This position is ideal for someone who is deeply passionate about making a meaningful difference and holds a strong commitment to delivering high-quality, empathetic care to individuals of all ages and needs.
In this specialized role, you will work closely with an autistic child to support their unique developmental and sensory needs. Your responsibilities will include maintaining structured daily routines, implementing positive behavioural support strategies, and facilitating engaging activities that promote social and cognitive growth. We are looking for a PSW who possesses immense patience, strong communication skills, and the ability to gracefully adapt to varying energy levels or sensory sensitivities. Prior experience working with children on the autism spectrum is highly valued to ensure a safe, nurturing, and empowering environment.
Responsibilities
Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
Support clients with nutritional needs, including meal preparation and feeding.
Monitor the client's health conditions and report any changes to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance the client's quality of life.
Administer medications as prescribed and ensure proper documentation.
Assist with mobility and exercises as directed by healthcare professionals.
Maintain a safe and clean environment for clients.
Collaborate with family members and healthcare staff to develop individual care plans.
Requirements
Must be eligible to work in Canada.
Must have a valid certification as a Personal Support Worker.
Must have a Clear Vulnerable Sector Check report.
Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Prior experience working with children on the autism spectrum is a strong asset.
Experience in a Dementia Care is an asset but not mandatory.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Compassionate and patient demeanour.
Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends.
A valid G driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle are a must.
Note
- Resume submissions missing PSW experience will be automatically rejected.
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