What are the responsibilities and job description for the PCA/DSP Personal Care Assistance - Seward Area position at Genacta In-Home Care?
- Starting pay is $19.00
- Mileage Reimbursement (if working with more than one client in a day)
- Paid training
- Referral Bonus
As a PCA/DSP at Genacta, we work to improve independence and quality of life for our neighbors facing various disabling or potentially disabling challenges. Our goal is to help individuals enjoy life by helping them perform their simple daily functions: light meal prep, medical appointment escort, personal hygiene, bathing, light housekeeping. Your compassion and diligence as a PCA/DSP will bring joy into the lives of the individuals in our community needing assistance.
You will work independently with individuals in their home, Genacta in Home Care has immediate opening for both Full and Part-Time.
PCA/DSP Responsibilities
Travel to clients’ homes, arriving on time
Greet clients in a warm, professional manner
Understand the limitations and needs of each individual client
Provide basic domestic services e.g., meal prep, laundry, light housework
Provide companionship and engage in conversation with the clients
Run errands, either with or for the client, as needed(if approved in plan of care)
Assist with mobility issues, wheelchair, walker, etc.
Remind the client to take medications
Help with personal hygiene e.g., brushing teeth, toileting, bathing
Change bed linens regularly
Assist with all daily activities, based on the client’s approved tasks
Provide a caring and positive presence for the client
Document/log client’s’ progress and overall wellbeing, for daily reports
- Tasks vary with each individual, according to their state approved plan
Qualifications, education, and experience required:
*The ability to pass state and federal background checks
*High School Diploma or GED
*CPR & FA Certified (Must be a hands-on course)
*Current TB (Done Annually)
*Proof of current auto insurance and must have dependable transportation
*Driver’s License and Social Security Card
*Good communication skills
*Prompt and reliable
*Commitment to treat clients with dignity and respect.
Come join our team and start making a difference in your life and the lives of others today.
Pay Starting at $18.00 per hour, pay varies depending on service provided
Referral bonus, paid training and mileage reimbursement. (if working with more than one consumer in a day.)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $26