What are the responsibilities and job description for the PCA/Caregiver (Competitive Pay, Flexible Hours) position at Altra Homecare Group?
Job Title:
Caregiver/Personal Care Assistant (PCA)
Location:
Marion, IN
About Us:
At Altra Homecare Group, we believe in providing compassionate, high-quality care that allows our clients to thrive in the comfort of their own homes. As a community-driven personal service agency, we take a collaborative approach to care, fostering strong relationships with both our patients and our caregivers. Our mission is simple: to enhance the well-being and independence of every individual we serve.
What We're Looking For:
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team as Personal Care Assistants (PCAs). If you have a heart for helping others and a commitment to providing exceptional care, we want to hear from you! As a PCA, you will play a crucial role in assisting clients with daily activities and ensuring their safety, comfort, and overall well-being.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with patient laundry and light housekeeping.
- Provide medication reminders and ensure adherence to care plans.
- Monitor and report significant changes in patient conditions.
- Prepare light meals and assist with feeding as needed.
- Record patient temperature and assist with ambulation.
- Conduct range of motion exercises and support basic physical activities.
- Offer personal care services, including bathing assistance.
- Provide companionship through conversation, letter-writing, and reading.
- Maintain accurate documentation and uphold care protocols.
- Follow all privacy policies and infection control guidelines.
Qualifications:
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Possess a valid Driver’s License and Auto Insurance.
- Preferred: Minimum of 1 year of relevant caregiving experience.
- Ability to read, follow written instructions, and document care provided.
- Must comply with all state and federal training requirements.
Why Join Altra Homecare Group?
We value our caregivers and recognize the essential role they play in our mission. When you join our team, you’ll enjoy:
- Competitive Pay: $13 - $17/hr. (Paid Weekly!)
- Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Extra Earnings: Overtime and holiday pay.
- Flexibility: A schedule that fits your life.
- Convenience: Direct deposit for easy access to your earnings.
If you’re ready to make a difference in the lives of others while working in a supportive and rewarding environment, apply today and become a valued member of the Altra Homecare family!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 12 – 40 per week
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $13 - $17