What are the responsibilities and job description for the PCA Personal Care Assistant position at HPC?
Duties:
- Provide personal care assistance to individuals in their homes or residential facilities
- Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Help with mobility and transfers, using proper lifting and transferring techniques
- Support individuals with medication reminders and administration, as directed by healthcare professionals
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding, ensuring dietary needs and preferences are met
- Perform light housekeeping tasks, such as tidying up living areas and doing laundry
- Provide companionship and emotional support to individuals, engaging in conversation and recreational activities
Experience:
- Previous experience as a Personal Care Assistant or similar role is preferred but not required
- Familiarity with basic personal care techniques and procedures
- Knowledge of proper lifting and transferring techniques to ensure safety and prevent injuries
- Ability to follow care plans and instructions from healthcare professionals
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Compassionate and patient demeanor when working with individuals who may have physical or cognitive limitations
If you are passionate about helping others and making a positive impact in their lives, we encourage you to apply for the position of Personal Care Assistant. We offer competitive compensation, flexible scheduling options, and opportunities for career growth within our organization. Join our team today and become a valued member of our dedicated caregiving team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $10.00 - $11.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Rotating weekends
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- CPR Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10 - $11