What are the responsibilities and job description for the PCA Personal Care Assistant/HHA position at CarePro of NY, Inc.?
Job Title: Personal Care Assistant/ HHA
Overview:
Join our team as a Personal Care Assistant and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals in need. As a Personal Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing compassionate care and support to clients in various settings.
Responsibilities:
- Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Provide support with mobility needs and ensure safe transfers
- Administer medication following proper protocols
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients
- Document client progress and activities accurately
- Implement care plans tailored to individual needs
- Offer companionship and emotional support to clients
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure holistic care
Qualifications:
- Experience in senior care, hospice care, or long-term care is preferred
- Familiarity with medical records management systems
- Proficiency in medication administration
- Knowledge of working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Ability to work effectively in assisted living facilities or home care settings
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to caregiving
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and respect client privacy
If you are dedicated to providing high-quality care, possess the required skills, and have a passion for assisting those in need, we invite you to apply for the rewarding position of Personal Care Assistant.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.55 - $22.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Overtime
- Weekends only
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- HHA (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Peekskill, NY 10566 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Peekskill, NY 10566: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $22