What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver/Personal Assistant position at Just Like Home Personal Care LLC?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Personal Assistant to provide essential support to individuals in need of assistance with daily living activities. The ideal candidate will have experience in senior care and a strong understanding of various care needs, including dementia and memory care. This role requires a proactive individual who can effectively monitor patients, assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), and ensure the well-being of those under their care.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management.
- Provide patient monitoring and observation to ensure safety and comfort.
- Implement memory care strategies for clients experiencing cognitive decline.
- Support clients in engaging with their home community through social activities and outings.
- Maintain accurate records of patient observations and care provided in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Offer direct support to clients, fostering independence while ensuring their needs are met.
- Collaborate with family members and healthcare professionals to develop personalized care plans.
Skills
- Strong knowledge of dementia care techniques and memory care practices.
- Experience in patient monitoring and observation to identify changes in health status.
- Familiarity with home community care services and resources available for seniors.
- Understanding of home health practices, including ADLs (Activities of Daily Living).
- Ability to provide compassionate senior care while promoting dignity and respect.
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality and protect patient information.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with clients, families, and healthcare providers.
We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others to apply for this rewarding position as a Personal Assistant.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $11.86 - $14.16 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 32 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $14