What are the responsibilities and job description for the PCA/Caregiver position at EASTWOOD PERSONAL CARE SERVICES?
About us
EASTWOOD PERSONAL CARE SERVICES is a small business specializing in personal care services. We aim to be professional and help make a difference in the community. Our goal is to provide our clients with the best personal care and professional experience. At Eastwood Personal Care Services, we thrive to meet the needs of our clients with gratitude and service.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Assistant to join our team. As a Personal Care Assistant, you will provide essential support and assistance to individuals in need of personal care services. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others.
Responsibilities:
- Assist clients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Administer medication as directed by healthcare professionals
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding
- Perform light housekeeping tasks, such as cleaning and laundry
- Accompany clients to appointments and outings
- Document client care activities and report any changes in condition to the appropriate healthcare professionals
Requirements:
- Previous experience in patient care or senior care is preferred
- Knowledge of medication administration systems and procedures
- Familiarity with working with people with developmental disabilities is a plus
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations and maintaining client confidentiality
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to lift and move heavy objects or individuals as needed
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work well in a team environment
If you are passionate about providing quality care and making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $16.50 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 20 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17