What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Care Assistant (PCA) -Chautauqua County position at Buffalo Homecare Inc.?
BUFFALO HOMECARE Inc. is now hiring Personal Care Aides looking for work in the Chautauqua County area.
These cases can be harder to staff, and we will make it worth your time!
We are looking for NYS certified PCA/ HHA's to support our clients in their everyday lives. The fulfillment and satisfaction that comes with helping others surpasses the challenges of this job. If you're a compassionate, positive person who isn't afraid to work hard, then this is a job for you. We expect you to be polite and a good communicator. Experience in housekeeping tasks and caring for the elderly or sick will make you a strong candidate.
This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:
- Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
- People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
- Detail-oriented -- takes pride in their work with a focus on the details
Responsibilities
- Ensure clients receive their medication on time
- Support clients who can’t move on their own
- Help clients dress, bathe, eat etc.
- Assist clients with physical therapy exercises
- Cook meals according to the customer’s restrictions
- Help customers with their shopping
- Do necessary housekeeping to maintain a clean environment
- Provide emotional support
- Inform physicians or supervisors about uncommon events
- Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
Qualifications:
- At least 18 years of age.
- NYS PCA/ HHA certification (Cannot be out of State)
- Have a sympathetic attitude toward the care of the sick and elderly.
- Ability to carry out verbal and written directions.
- Caregiving/ Direct Patient Care: 1 year (Preferred)
Benefits: Some restrictions will apply for all benefits. A detailed explanation of each benefit will be given at the interview.
- Vacation Pay
- Paid Time off
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Night Shift
- Weekends
- Sunday to Saturday
- Flexible Schedules
Work Location:
- Chautauqua County, NY but could travel elsewhere.
To apply:
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We look forward to you joining our team and helping assist someone right in your own community!
Buffalo Homecare Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of any kind: Buffalo Homecare, Inc. is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
License/Certification:
- PCA or HHA Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $21
