What are the responsibilities and job description for the In-Home Personal Care Attendant (PCA) position at Life Unlimited Inc?
Job Description
Job Title : In-Home Personal Care Attendant (PCA)
Department : In-Home PCA
Reports To : Program Manager- In Home Services
FLSA : Non-Exempt
SUMMARY
The position involves providing caregiving and personal care services to individuals who have disabilities within the comfort of their homes.
BASIC FUNCTIONS AND GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Provide cleaning services including but not limited to vacuuming, dusting, washing dishes, appliance care, running errands and laundering clothing, reading, and writing essential correspondence for blind, illiterate or physically impaired individuals.
- Provide personal care services including but not limited to hair care, assistance with bathing and meal preparation.
- Maintain records of service delivery including time sheets, calendars, and incident documentation
- Report any problems related to a participant or plan of care to supervisor.
- Complete required hours of continued training annually to meet state eligibility guidelines.
- Effectively and efficiently use computers or mobile devices to input, access, modify, or output information. This includes the ability to quickly access, store and retrieve data.
- All Other Duties as Assigned
Physical Expectations
Working Conditions
Office / home environment with noises from appliances, telephones, and occasional small machinery (lawn mower, etc.). May be exposed to bloodborne pathogens and / or infectious diseases. Occasionally, prolonged hours or unusual chores to meet the unexpected needs of the individuals (i.e., medical and / or behavioral).
QUALIFICATIONS
Equal Opportunity Employer
