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Personal Support Worker (PSW)
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People with the job title Personal Support Worker (PSW) typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.
Assist elderly or disabled adults with daily living activities at the person's home or in a daytime non-residential facility. Duties performed at a place of residence may include keeping house (making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes) and preparing meals. May provide meals and supervised activities at non-residential care facilities. May advise families, the elderly, and disabled on such things as nutrition, cleanliness, and household utilities.
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pitfalls of providing personal support to a long-time friend
Personal Support Worker (PSW) - (City withheld for privacy), Ontario, Canada
I am a retired nurse. For eight years, I provided a long-time friend ailing with cancer and other illnesses with all manner of support, as a nurse would to any person confined to a wheel chair, managed household accounts, managed other staff hired both to relieve me and for specific duties such as heavy housework, gardening and maintenance. For that, I never received more than minimum wage, nor any bonuses or enhanced pay for working on Christmas, New Years, Éaster, etc. I was even paid substant...
Posted in Fair Pay on 1 Jan 2008
