What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Care Aide (PCA) position at NuLife Senior Care?
Job Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Aides to provide essential support to individuals in need of assistance with daily living activities. As a Personal Care Aide, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for clients, ensuring their comfort and safety while promoting independence. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about caregiving and have experience working with people with disabilities or in personal care settings.
Duties
- Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Prepare nutritious meals and assist with feeding as needed.
- Provide companionship and engage clients in social activities to promote mental well-being.
- Support clients in managing their daily routines, including medication reminders and appointments.
- Implement behavior management techniques to ensure a positive environment for clients.
- Maintain a clean and safe living space by performing light housekeeping duties.
- Drive clients to appointments or social outings as required.
- Document care provided and report any changes in client condition to the supervising staff.
Requirements
- Previous experience in a personal care home, retirement home, or similar setting is preferred.
- Ability to work effectively with individuals with disabilities and provide direct support tailored to their needs.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients and their families.
- Knowledge of first aid procedures is a plus.
- Must be able to perform physical tasks associated with caregiving, including lifting and mobility assistance.
- A valid driver's license is preferred for transportation duties.
- A caring attitude, patience, and empathy are essential qualities for success in this role.
Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of those we serve!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $12.00 - $13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 9 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Day shift
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Dalton, GA 30720 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $13
