What are the responsibilities and job description for the PCA Personal Care Assistant position at Abide Home Care - West Georgia Region?
Company Overview
Abide Home Care is a state-wide, award-winning home healthcare service that started as a small, private in-home care business. Our mission is to keep families together and promote independence through an unwavering dedication to excellence and a people-focused approach.
Summary
As a Personal Care Assistant at Abide Home Care, you will provide essential support to clients in their homes, ensuring their comfort and well-being. This role is vital in helping individuals maintain their independence while receiving the compassionate care they deserve.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance clients' quality of life.
- Help with meal preparation and medication reminders as needed.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients.
- Document client progress and report any changes in health or behavior to the supervisor.
- Support clients in engaging with their community and maintaining social connections.
Requirements
- Previous experience in personal care or caregiving preferred.
- Strong interpersonal skills with a compassionate approach to client care.
- Ability to follow care plans and communicate effectively with clients and families.
- Basic understanding of geriatric care principles is highly desirable.
- Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to client locations.
If you have a heart for caring and want to make a difference in the lives of others, we invite you to apply today and join our dedicated team at Abide Home Care!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Pay: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 4 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Carrollton, GA 30117 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Carrollton, GA 30117: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $15