What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Care Assistant (PCA) - Dunkirk, NY position at Buffalo Homecare Inc.?
BUFFALO HOMECARE Inc. is now hiring Personal Care Aides for ALL cases!
Tired of empty promises and being left without support? At Buffalo Homecare we pride ourselves on treating all of our PCA staff with dignity and respect. We have your back.
We are looking for NYS certified PCA/ HHA's to support our clients in their everyday lives. If you're a compassionate, positive person who isn't afraid to work hard, then this is a job for you. Experienced 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.
- PCA/ HHA certification
- 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.
- Paid Time off
- Health Benefits
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Night Shift
- Weekends
- Sunday to Saturday
- On Call
- Overtime
- Flexible Schedules
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: $17.55 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health 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
- On call
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $21
