What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Care Assistant position at AbaCares Services?
Personal Care Assistant Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Assistant to join our team at AbaCares Services. This rewarding position involves providing essential assistance to clients with daily activities and personal care needs in the comfort and safety of their own homes.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with personal care tasks, such as bathing, dressing, toileting, and grooming.
- Support clients with mobility needs, including transferring, walking, and navigating their home environment.
- Provide companionship and engage clients in activities that enrich their daily lives.
- Prepare meals according to dietary needs and assist with feeding, if necessary.
- Perform light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and comfortable home environment.
- Monitor and report client health, behavior, or needs changes to the care management team.
- Accompany clients to appointments and assisted with errands as needed.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Proven experience as a Caregiver, Personal Care Assistant, or similar role.
- Must pass a comprehensive background check.
- Demonstrated ability to pay close attention to detail and follow care plans accurately.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills with a friendly and compassionate demeanor.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Physical ability to perform the position's duties, including lifting and transferring clients as needed.
Benefits
- Competitive pay rate of $15 per hour.
- Supportive and positive work environment with a team committed to excellence.
- Opportunities for professional development and training in the home care field.
- Flexible scheduling options to support work-life balance.
About Us
AbaCares Services is a leading home care provider based in Lansdowne, PA. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
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