At a glance
What they do
For seniors and adults with physical disabilities, living independently at home can be a challenge when it comes to the tasks of daily living. Independent Support Workers are dedicated paraprofessionals who help with a variety of tasks to help them remain independent in their home. The individuals may hire and train the ISW to meet their specific support needs.
Duties may include:
- Housekeeping tasks such as: washing dishes, changing bedding, laundry, vacuuming, moping, dusting, cleaning kitchen and bathrooms.
- Meal planning/prep tasks including grocery shopping and carrying groceries into client's home.
- Running Errands
- Occasional transportation
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