What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Care Aide position at COMFORT OF HOME PERSONAL AND COMPANION SERVICES...?
Overview
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate In-Home Caregivers to provide essential support to individuals in the comfort of their homes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in caregiving, with experience in geriatric care preferred. This role plays a vital part in ensuring the safety, comfort, and well-being of our clients while encouraging their independence.
We are currently expanding our caregiver network to fill day and evening shifts across Allegheny County, including:
Pittsburgh, Monroeville, North Hills, South Hills, Rankin, Swissvale, Downtown Pittsburgh, Homestead, Penn Hills, Southside, and surrounding areas.
This is a part-time position, with the potential for full-time hours based on availability and scheduling needs.
Duties
- Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance the quality of life for clients.
- Monitor and document changes in clients' health conditions and report any concerns to family members or healthcare professionals.
- Provide medication reminders as prescribed and assist with medical appointments.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients by performing light housekeeping tasks.
- Engage clients in social activities and encourage participation in hobbies or interests.
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and emergency procedures.
Experience
- Previous experience as a caregiver, home health aide, or direct care worker is preferred, but not required
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Strong communication skills, with patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to help others
- Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines
- Basic housekeeping and meal preparation skills
- Ability to lift heavy objects and assist with physical mobility as needed
Join our caregiver network to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you care for while advancing your skills in a supportive environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $14