What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Care Assistant position at grand strand comfort care?
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Assistant to provide essential support to individuals with varying needs, including those with developmental disabilities and memory care requirements. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for our clients by assisting them with daily activities, ensuring their safety, and promoting their independence.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Administer medications as prescribed and monitor client health status.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a positive environment.
- Observe and report any changes in clients' conditions or behaviors to appropriate personnel.
- Prepare meals according to dietary requirements and preferences.
- Assist clients with mobility and transportation needs, ensuring their safety at all times.
- Engage clients in social activities to promote mental stimulation and well-being.
- Maintain a clean and safe living environment for clients.
Experience
- Previous experience in personal care, nursing home settings, or long-term care is preferred.
- Familiarity with medication administration and patient observation techniques is highly desirable.
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities or developmental disabilities is a plus.
- Background in social work or related fields can be beneficial for understanding client needs.
- Skills in cooking nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary restrictions are advantageous.
We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about providing high-quality care to apply for this rewarding position as a Personal Care Assistant. Your dedication can make a significant difference in the lives of those you serve.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- On call
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $13