What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Care Assistant position at Amanda's Helping Hands?
We are looking for a competent personal care assistant to support special needs daughter in her everyday life. The fulfilment and satisfaction that comes with helping others surpasses the challenges of this job. If you’re a compassionate, positive person who isn’t afraid to work hard, then this is a job for you. We expect you to be polite and a good communicator. Experience in housekeeping tasks and caring for the mentally or physically disabled will make you a strong candidate.
Responsibilities
- Ensure clients receive their medication on time
- Support clients who can’t move on their own
- Help clients dress, bathe, eat etc.
- Assist clients with physical therapy exercises
- Cook meals according to the customer’s restrictions
- Help customers with their shopping
- Do necessary housekeeping to maintain a clean environment
- Provide emotional support
- Inform physicians or supervisors about uncommon events
- Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
- Engage in community outings and events
Requirements
- Proven experience as personal care assistant
- Committed to health & safety
- Able to do housework and cooking
- Well-organized and reliable
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Positive and compassionate attitude
- Strong ethics
- Physical stamina
- CPR certified
- High school diploma or equivalent
- A valid driver’s license and insurance
- Ability to swim
- Reliable Vehicle
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 per week
Benefits:
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid training
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing and able to swim in any body of water?
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Magalia, CA 95954 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Magalia, CA 95954: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22