ANDREW

  • Personal Support Worker
  • May 31, 2026
Full time

Personal Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Worker with experience in long-term care, retirement homes, and community-based care in Canada and Kenya. Skilled in providing high-quality support with activities of daily living including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, mobility assistance, and meal support. Strong ability to work in team-based healthcare environments, follow care plans, and ensure resident safety, dignity, and comfort. Experienced in monitoring and reporting changes in client condition, infection prevention and control, and providing emotional support and companionship. Certified in PSW, First Aid & CPR-C, GPA, and WHMIS, with a strong commitment to resident-centered care in long-term care settings.

Work Experience

Personal Support Worker
May 2025 - May 2026 Alexis Lodge Retirement Residence

• Assisted residents with activities of daily living including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, oral hygiene, and personal care.
• Supported safe transfers, repositioning, ambulation, and mobility using proper lifting and transfer techniques.
• Assisted with meal preparation, feeding support, hydration monitoring, and dietary requirements.
• Monitored residents’ physical, emotional, and cognitive well-being and reported changes to nursing staff.

Care and Support Assistant
Jun 2024 - May 2025 Toronto People With AIDS Foundation |

• Supported vulnerable clients with daily living activities and wellness routines.
• Assisted with meal preparation and nutrition support.
• Provided emotional support, companionship, and community resource navigation.
• Coordinated appointments and client communications.
• Assisted with community outreach and health promotion programs.

HOME SUPPORT WORKER
May 2024 - Jul 2024 Comfort Home Care Services

• Provided one-on-one home care support for seniors and individuals requiring assistance.
• Assisted with bathing, dressing, toileting, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
• Performed housekeeping duties including laundry, cleaning, and maintaining safe living environments.
• Accompanied clients to a

CAREGIVER
Aug 2020 - Jan 2023 Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH)

• Delivered direct patient care including personal hygiene assistance, feeding support, mobility assistance, and comfort measures.
• Recorded vital signs and reported changes in patient conditions to healthcare professionals.
• Assisted nursing staff in maintaining patient safety and infection control standards.
• Supported patients with emotional and psychosocial needs.
• Participated in care planning and patient monitoring activities.

COMMUNITY SUPPORT CAREGIVER
Jan 2016 - Mar 2026 Nakuru Community Outreach Program

• Supported seniors and individuals with disabilities in community residential settings.
• Assisted with personal care, meal preparation, feeding assistance, and mobility support.
• Promoted independence, dignity, and community participation.
• Provided companionship and emotional support.

Education

Personal Support Worker Diploma
Jan 2025 - Mar 2026 Alpha Career College

Province

Ontario

TotalYearsExperience

10

DesiredSalary

25 - 27