What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Care Assistant (PCA) position at Heavenly Care LLC?
Summary
As a Personal Care Assistant (PCA), you will provide essential support to individuals in home and community settings, focusing on long-term care and personal assistance. Your core responsibilities will include assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs), medication administration, and ensuring the well-being of clients. With a high school diploma or GED, you will utilize your caregiving skills and knowledge of resident's rights to foster a safe and respectful environment. Your premium experience in senior care, Alzheimer's care, and working with individuals with disabilities will enhance the quality of life for those you serve. Join our dedicated team to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others.Duties:
- Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Provide assistance with mobility and transferring
- Administer medication as directed by healthcare professionals
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding
- Perform light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning and laundry
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
- Accompany clients to appointments and outings
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not required
- Ability to communicate effectively and compassionately with clients
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with clients
- Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not encompass all tasks or responsibilities that may be required.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Bloomfield, CT: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $18 - $20
