Job Summary

In this position a person will assists persons with disabilities and special health needs with routine tasks of daily living. Provides supervision for safety and assistance to the client in activities of daily living to maintain the client in their home.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Administrative

• Adhere to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA) privacy policies and procedures. Maintain confidentiality of all information pertaining to clients, families and employees.

• Maintain positive working relationships with clients and client families.
• Maintain a professional appearance at all times.

Services and Procedures

• Skin care to maintain the health of the skin

• Bathing, grooming and hair washing necessary for personal hygiene
• Turning and position of the client(s)
• Dressing or undressing of the client(s)
• Assistance with eating, meal preparation and grocery shopping
• Accompanying to medical appointments
• Assisting, monitoring or prompting the client to complete the above items
• Redirection, monitoring and observation that are integral part of a personal care plan in the above items

• Incidental household services that are an integral part of a personal care plan in the above items
• Appropriate reporting of changes in client status.

Note: This job description reflects management’s assignment of duties and does not restrict nor limit the duties that may be assigned.

Qualifications/Requirements

Education and Experience

• Eighteen (18) years of age
• Be able to provide covered PCA services according to the person’s PCA Care Plan.

Certificates, Licensure and Registration

• United States Citizenship or evidence of a valid Alien Work Permit.
• Valid driver’s license and proof of auto insurance.
• Position is subject to a criminal background check.

• Position is subject to a 10 year SC Drivers Record.

Note: Must have working personal cell phone.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $11.00 - $13.00 per hour

Physical setting:

• Long term care

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Conway, SC (Preferred)

Work Location: Multiple locations