What are the responsibilities and job description for the PCA Personal Care Assistant position at Lincoln Heights Outreach Inc.?
Department: Adult Day Service
Employee Type: Part-time
Hours: 20-30 hours per week/Monday thru Friday
Hourly Rate: $15/per hour
Position Overview:At LHOI’s Adult Day Services, our Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) play a crucial role in providing compassionate, high-quality care to individuals 60 and older in our program.
Key Responsibilities
- Assisting members with activities, and personal care.
- Assisting with the planning and facilitation of fun, creative and diverse recreational programs.
- Serving meals and assisting with meals.
- Engaging clients in suitable activities.
- Providing mobility support, including assistance with walking aids and wheelchairs.
- Maintain a clean, tidy, and safe environment.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent strongly preferred or a minimum of two (2) years relevant experience
- At least 18 years of age.
- Strong interpersonal skills and good communication when interacting with clients, and family members/caregivers.
- Prior experience working with seniors preferred.
- Be able to:
- Push, pull, lift, transfer, pivot at least 50 pounds.
- Sit, Stand and/or walk up to 8 hours a day
About Lincoln Heights Outreach Incorporated
Lincoln Heights Outreach Incorporated (LHOI) is a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization located in the historic Village of Lincoln Heights and serving Lincoln Heights and surrounding communities. Established in 2012, we are committed to moving families towards self-sufficiency through our advocacy and outreach programs that cover a range of educational, human, and social services. Our mission is to empower families and individuals toward becoming self-sufficient through opportunities that impact their overall social, emotional, physical, mental, spiritual and economic well-being with the adjacent and surrounding neighborhoods in the city of Cincinnati and within Hamilton County Ohio.
LHOI is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (EEOE). We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where all employees are valued and treated with respect.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15