Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Assistant to provide support and assistance to individuals in need of personal care services. As a Personal Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping clients maintain their independence and improve their quality of life.
Responsibilities:
- Assist clients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Provide assistance with mobility and transfers
- Administer medication reminders as directed by healthcare professionals
- Assist with meal planning, preparation, and feeding
- Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment
- Accompany clients to appointments and outings as needed
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
- Document client care activities and report any changes in condition to the supervisor
Skills:
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Empathy and compassion for individuals in need of care
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Patience and understanding when working with clients with varying needs and abilities
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and respect client privacy
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience as a Personal Care Assistant or similar role preferred but not required
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation (if required for the position)
- Ability to pass a background check
Benefits:
- Competitive pay rates based on experience
- Flexible scheduling options available
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement within the organization
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for the position of Personal Care Assistant. Please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $16.69 per hour
Expected hours: 25 per week
Schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
Work Location: In person