Personal Care Assistant

About us

We are a professional, fast-paced and collaborative Agency. We excel in work life balance and communication. We want you to love where you work! We are looking for CERTIFIED

PCA/HHA' s who are able to work Fulltime, Part time and/or PER DIEM. We have 4, 6 , 10 and 12hour shifts available in SCHENECTADY, NY. Overtime Accepted!

Job Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Assistant to provide essential support and assistance to individuals in need of personal care services. As a Personal Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in improving the quality of life for our clients by assisting with daily activities and ensuring their comfort and well-being.

Responsibilities:

- Provide direct care and assistance to clients in their homes or in assisted living facilities

- Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting

- Prepare meals and assist with feeding if necessary

- Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals

- Monitor and report changes in clients' physical, mental, and emotional well-being

- Assist with light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, cleaning, and organizing

- Accompany clients to medical appointments or social outings

- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients

Skills:

- Experience in senior care, nursing homes, or assisted living facilities is preferred

- Knowledge of basic meal preparation techniques and dietary restrictions

- Ability to assist with lifting and transferring clients safely

- Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals

- Compassionate and patient demeanor to provide emotional support to clients

- Ability to follow instructions accurately and maintain confidentiality

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals in need of personal care services. If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and have the necessary skills, we would love to hear from you.

We are urgently hiring! Apply TODAY!

• Complete application Today, Interview Tomorrow, Start Next Week!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 24 – 48 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid orientation
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Safety equipment provided
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Night shift
• On call
• Overtime
• Rotating weekends
• Weekends as needed
• Weekends only

Application Question(s):

• Able to work around smoke or pets?

Experience:

• Home care: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)
• Night Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Troy, NY (Rensselaer County) (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Troy, NY (Rensselaer County): Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 50% (Required)

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $20