What are the responsibilities and job description for the PCA Personal Care Assistant position at Grace & Mercy PCS & Respite?
Responsibilities: Specifically for the Harrisville, Flowood and Newton area.
- Assist clients with personal care tasks, such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Provide medication reminders and assist with medication management
- Help with meal planning, preparation, and feeding
- Perform light housekeeping tasks, including laundry and cleaning
- Accompany clients to appointments and outings
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
- Document client progress and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate supervisor
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience as a personal care assistant or in a similar role preferred
- Compassionate and patient demeanor
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently
- Reliable transportation to travel to client locations
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, and qualifications required.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $10.25 - $12.50 per hour
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Pachuta, MS 39347: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10 - $13