what does a support worker look like to you
What Does a Support Worker Look Like to You? When it comes to choosing a support worker, the most important thing is understanding what you need. The right support worker for one person may not be the right fit for another. But here’s the key takeaway: there’s no such thing as a bad support worker—just people who may not be suited to the industry or to your specific needs. Support work is a profession where personalities, communication styles, and expectations must align. If they don’t, it’s not necessarily because the worker is "bad." They might simply be better suited to a different client or a different role. Watch this insightful video on what it means to have the right kind of support and how to figure out what works for you. What Are Your Needs? Before hiring a support worker, reflect on what your specific needs are. This helps ensure you're finding the right person for the job. Ask yourself: What are the tasks I need help with? Whether it’s personal care, transpo