What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Care Assistant position at CTL?
Job description
Summary/Objective:
This position is intended to ensure our clients are provided assistance with maintaining a comfortable and supportive environment when the client is not able to do so themselves. This often times includes assistance with household activities and personal care for individuals.
*High school diploma or equivalent required.
Essential Functions:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The following functions shall be performed, if and only if, a client’s treatment plan determines the functions necessary.
- Assist with phone calls and other correspondence, as needed
- Facilitate the participation in social activities including but not limited to:
- Family gatherings
- Recreational Activities
- Utilization of Community Supports
- Assist with errands out in the community
- Provide friendly, consistent medication reminders, if need be
- Provide transportation means for Grocery shopping and Doctor’s appointments
- Assist with household tasks and house keeping including but not limited to:
- Laundry, vacuuming, dusting, changing linens, washing dishes, washing floors, etc.
Promotes general hygiene by assisting Client with the following including but not limited to:
- Bathing
- Grooming
- Showering
- Dental Care
- Other personal hygiene assistance, as needed
- Lifting
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: From $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Wethersfield, CT: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
- Driver's License (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 32 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Schedule:
- 5x8
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Personal Care: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Southington, CT 06489: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19
