What are the responsibilities and job description for the PCA Personal Care Assistant-Immediate Fill-Must be Certified-Weekly Pay position at FirstLight Home Care Virgina Beach?
Company Overview
FirstLight Home Care is a leading provider of home care services dedicated to helping individuals achieve the quality of life they deserve. With a focus on creating an unmatched Culture of Care, we strive to enhance client and employee satisfaction while delivering exceptional, compassionate support.
Summary
As a Personal Care Assistant at FirstLight Home Care, you will play a vital role in providing in-home support to clients, ensuring they maintain comfort, dignity, and independence. This position is essential in fulfilling our mission to deliver extraordinary care to those we serve.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Administer medications as prescribed and ensure proper documentation.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance clients' quality of life.
- Support clients with mobility and physical activities as needed.
- Monitor clients' health and report any changes to the appropriate personnel.
- Help with meal preparation and planning nutritious diets for clients.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients in their homes.
- Collaborate with family members and healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care.
Qualifications
- Experience in personal care or home health assistance is preferred.
- Knowledge of dementia and memory care practices is highly desirable.
- Ability to administer medications accurately and responsibly.
- Compassionate nature with strong interpersonal skills to connect with clients.
- Familiarity with home community care principles is beneficial.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are essential.
- Willingness to assist clients with various needs while respecting their dignity.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and want to be part of a caring team at FirstLight Home Care, we invite you to apply today!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Pay: $14.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- On call
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
- Rotating weekends
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Virginia Beach, VA 23455 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Virginia Beach, VA 23455: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $17
