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Personal Care Attendant

It's Your Home Care LLC
Harrisburg, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/2/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $25k

The PCA is responsible for providing health maintenance activities as outlined in individual service plans for people with disabilities. Responsible for the Ex. Director with the Personal Care Attendant Supervisor as immediate supervisor.

Principal Duties

Within the guidelines of the Its Your Home Care policies and procedures and individual service plans the PCA will / may :

  • Assist in personal hygiene (for example, but not limited to toileting, dental care, hair care, make-up, assistance with menstruation cycle, incontinence, etc.) NOTE : partial or full nudity may be involved.
  • Assist in changing from bedclothes to daywear and back to bed clothes at night.
  • Assist with transferring from bed to wheelchair / shower and vice-versa when required.
  • Assist with bowel and bladder routine as permitted by OLTL regulations
  • Assist in preparing for and taking a shower / bed bath.
  • Assist or complete household maintenance / chores.
  • Assist or provide nutritious meal planning, purchasing and preparing foods and feeding.
  • Assist in medication as directed by the consumer and outlined in the service plan.
  • Must attend training.
  • Turn and positioning as requested.
  • Immediately report injuries or incidents.
  • Report any consumer or PCA concerns to the PCA Supervisor .

Qualifications

  • Must be able to take direction from consumers on how to prepare care or complete care routines.
  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Have the required skills to perform attendant care services as specified in the consumers service plan.
  • Possess basic math, reading and writing skills.
  • Possess a valid Social Security Number.
  • Be willing to submit to a criminal records and child abuse record check.
  • When required by the consumer, the attendant must be able to demonstrate the capability to perform health maintenance activities specified in the consumers service plan or be willing to receive training to be able to provide the health maintenance activities specified in the consumers service plan.
  • Must be able to travel to various consumer homes.
  • Must be dependable and able to work flexible hours, if needed.
  • Essential Functions

  • Must be able to transfer a person of approximately 200 pounds by either a two person or pivot transfer.
  • Must be able to operate lifting and transfer equipment.
  • Must be able to reposition a person of 200 pounds while in a wheelchair or bed.
  • Must be able to communicate in written and verbal form.
  • Must be able to physically perform bathing routines, home cleaning routines and dressing routines of consumers.
  • Must be able to travel to various consumer homes.
  • Salary : $25,000

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